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1
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Tigris-Euphrates (first civilization on record)

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Sumerians

2
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Semitic Tribe

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Hebrews

3
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3 River Civilizations (ancient history)

A
  1. Nile
  2. Indus
  3. Yellow
4
Q

foundation of modern western alphabet

A

Phoenicians

5
Q

5000 BC- 476 AD

A

Ancient History

6
Q

City- States

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Greeks

7
Q

Enlightened one

A

Buddha

8
Q

Philip/ Alexander

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Macendonia

9
Q

person who influences the next 200 years

A

Jesus

10
Q

fall after slow decline

A

Western Roman Empire

11
Q

800 BC- 476 AD

A

The classical era

12
Q

Republic for a while (800 BC- 1 AD)

A

Romans

13
Q

476 AD- 1453 AD

A

The middle ages (Medieval)

14
Q

Governmental structure between 476- 215 AD

A

Feudalism

15
Q

Christians fighting Muslims

A

The Crusades

16
Q

Rise of ___ in the Middle East

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Islam

17
Q

The __ __ document limiting the king of England’s power (215 AD)

A

Magna Carta

18
Q

1453 AD- Fall of __ __ __

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Eastern Roman Empire

19
Q

1453 AD, ___ history begins

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Modern History

20
Q

“rebirth”

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Renaissance

21
Q

Establishes the “Divine Right” of kings

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James I

22
Q

Philosophical movement that influenced revolts

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The Enlightenment

23
Q

1775

A

The American Revolution

24
Q

1789

A

The French Revolution

25
Q

beginning around 1700- early 1900s (era)

A

The Industrial Revolution

26
Q

Dominance (around 1850ish)

A

European

27
Q

Blue + Gray (late 1800s)

A

U.S. Civil War

28
Q

1914

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World War I

29
Q

Travel to North America (early 1900s)

A

Immigrants

30
Q

1920

A

Roaring 20’s

31
Q

1929

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Stock Market Crash

32
Q

Begins - 1939

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WWII

33
Q

The __ __ (begins around 1932, ends about 1945)

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The Great Depression

34
Q

2 Asian Conflicts

A

Korea

Vietnam

35
Q

The __ __ (begins 1945ish-1989)

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Cold War

36
Q

1991

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Gulf War I

37
Q

US is the only ___

A

Superpower

38
Q

connected

A

Internet

39
Q

2001

A

September 11

40
Q

2001- US vs. ___

A

The Taliban and Al Qaeda in Afghanistan

41
Q

2003

A

Gulf War II

42
Q

2004

A

Al Qaeda attacks Europe

43
Q

2008

A

Economic Downturn