Unit 1 Key Terms Chapter 1: Prehistory 2500 BC – Chapter 3: People and Ideas on the Move, 2000-250 BC Paleolithic Age Neolithic Age Indo-Europeans Hunter-gatherer migration Neolithic Revolution Hittite Empire Slash-and-burning farming Domestication Aryans Ziggurat caste system Mahabharata Chapter 2: Early Civilizations, Hinduism 3500-450 BC reincarnation karma Buddhism Siddhartha Gautama Sumer/Sumerians enlightenment city-state nirvana dynasty Minoans cultural diffusion polytheism King Minos cuneiform Phoenicians Sargon of alphabet Babylonian Empire Torah Hammurabi’s Code Abraham monotheism Upper and Moses Narmer pharaoh 4: Age of Empires hieroglyphics papyrus Harappan civilization Cyrus loess Darius Shang Dynasty Royal Road Chinese writing Zoroaster Mandate of Heaven Confucius dynastic cycle Daoism feudalism Legalism Zhou Dynasty Qin Dynasty
Unit 1 Key Terms Chapter 1: Prehistory – 2500 BC Paleolithic Age Neolithic Age Hunter-gatherer Neolithic Revolution Slash-and-burning farming Domestication Ziggurat Chapter 2: Early Civilizations, 3500-450 BC Sumer/Sumerians city-state dynasty cultural diffusion polytheism cuneiform Sargon of Babylonian Empire Hammurabi’s Code Upper and Narmer pharaoh hieroglyphics papyrus Harappan civilization loess Shang Dynasty Chinese writing Mandate of Heaven dynastic cycle feudalism Zhou Dynasty Chapter 3: People and Ideas on the Move, 2000-250 BC Indo-Europeans migration Hittite Empire Aryans caste system Mahabharata Hinduism reincarnation karma Buddhism Siddhartha Gautama enlightenment nirvana Minoans King Minos Phoenicians alphabet Torah Abraham monotheism Moses 4: Age of Empires Cyrus Darius Royal Road Zoroaster Confucius Daoism Legalism Qin Dynasty
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