WHAP

Mohejno daro and harrappa

Hinduism, Vedas, Caste, Indo-European, Kyber Pass, city-states

Changragupta Maurya, then Ashoka, Buddhism.

Changragupta. Gupta Dynasty re-united India; very strong mathematics accomplishments including inventing the numbers 1-9 and 0. Also important developments in medicine, astronomy and art.

Brought Islam to India, persecuted Hindus, slowly created a synthesis bewteen Islamic and Hindu culture

Jizya. Muslim Conquerers.

People left from the Delhi Sultanate to build. Akbar. Descendants from Ghengis Khan. Rulers Sufi.

England controlled India using alliances with the local Indian regional rulers often referred to as the Raj. English culture become one of the dominant cultures in India adding to the already complex mix of cultures. India and England became interconnected very closely. English social customs and educational system enter India.

united kingdoms along the Nile River, developed papyrus paper, hieroglyphs, Great Pryamids, conquered by Alexander the Great

known as the cultural hearth for sub-Saharan Africa, The Bantu migrated toward the east then the south and carried their language which is one of the roots of Swahili into all of sub-Saharan Africa. They also brought the technology and knowledge necessary to make iron into southern Africa.

rival civilization to Egypt. Located in northern Sudan. Conquered Egypt during what is called the 25th Dynasty. Eventually conquered by Axumites from today's Ethiopia.

Slavery. Gold Trade

probably the oldest civilization, invented first writing, first calendar, first numberical system (base 60), first wheel, and oldest kingdom; first significant monotheism

Laid foundation for Maya. Poly. Cult of Jaguar.

Classical society in Meso America, powerful cultural unifier for the region; built great Pyramids

The Spanish and the Portuguese conquer the Aztec and Inca civilizations during the 1500s. European culture slowly come into the Americas. African slaves introduced to the Americas and cultural diffusion from African and Europe was the result. Disease brought into the Americas by the European killed about 90% of the natives in America, wiped out many cultures and devestated the American civilizations.

Monarchy. Fishings

Empire 44 A.D.

Dark Age.

Made by vikings, then they left