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  1. The second period/This age began about 12,000 years ago and ended with the development of writing about 5,000 years ago./During the New Stone Age, people in some parts of the world developed new skills and technologies that led to dramatic changes in their ways of life.

  2. Strict, but supposedly fair (an eye for an eye) set of 282 laws in Babylonia. Cuneiform. World's 1st written language, invented by Sumerians. Monotheism. Belief in only one god. Pharaoh. A king of ancient Egypt, considered a god, or god-like, as well as a political and military leader. Nile River. River in Egypt that floods predictably.

  3. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Song Dynasty, Buddhism, Confucianism and more.

  4. Our AP World History Unit 1 practice test covers “The Global Tapestry.”. This introduction to the course spans 1200–1450 in the following locations: Africa, Afro-Eurasia, Europe, the Americas, and East, South, and Southeast Asia. The content also covers religions and belief systems. Test your Unit 1 knowledge with the following multiple ...

  5. AP World History: Modern Unit 1 – The Global Tapestry (1200-1450) The Global Tapestry period (1200-1450) saw major civilizations like the Islamic world, China, and the Mongol Empire shape global dynamics. Trade networks like the Silk Roads and Indian Ocean routes facilitated cultural exchange and economic growth, while religious developments ...

  6. 2 days ago · Edited by: Edmund Wright. Next Edition: 3 ed. Latest Edition (3 ed.) This wide-ranging dictionary contains a wealth of information on all aspects of history, from prehistory right up to the present day. It includes biographies of key figures in world history, historical summaries for each country, and entries on religious and political ...

  7. world history, branch of history concerned with the study of historical phenomena that transcend national, regional, or cultural boundaries or distinctions between peoples or with the study of history from a global, comparative, or cross-cultural perspective. Although the academic study of world history is relatively new, having been initiated ...