notes: civilization p6

Civilization 3100BC

• • Ingredients 

    • towns 

    • cities

    • fodo prduction 

    • having free time (not worried about food)

    • writing 

• Fertile Crescent 3200BC

  • • example of irrigation and transport

• Indus Valley 2500BC 

  • • river villages are abuot to conform 

    • they make 2 big cities 

    • do all the stuff of civ 

    • survive for 1000 years

• Aegean 2000BC

  • • centered around the Mediterranean Sea 

    • begins on island 

    • many islands 

    • iddeal for trade & piracy 

• China 1600 BC 

  • • largest consistent civilization 

    • proud of traditions 

    • resist foreign influence 

• America 1200BC 

  • • Olmecs - 

    • Chavin - 

      • Develop large town with temples 

      • famous for sculptures

• Mediterranean 1000BC 

  • • Phonecians - become great traders

    • Worlds most creative arena for clash and synthesis of civilization

• Regional Civilizations 

  • • successful 

    • upheavals = new cultures 

    • Islam spread through strong civilization 

• • How Archeology Reshaped Human History 

• Gobekli Tepe - 11500ay (9500BC)

  • • Archeologist believes in ancient Mesopotamia is where humans began. 

    • German Turkish Team that.