Chapter 2- HIST-151

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1. Date Civilization HIST-151 | Chapter 2
2. Today’s Things ✤ What is “Civilization”?! ✤ What’s a City? ! ✤ What’s the Urban-Rural Divide?! ✤ Where did the first cities emerge?! ✤ Government, religion, writing
5. 01 New Ways of Living ✤ Villages! ✤ Cities! ✤ Pastoral communities! ✤ Trade
8. 01 City Culture ✤ Temples! ✤ Palaces! ✤ Kings! ✤ Social Structure
10. 01 Written Language Purposes?! Connection to social structure and hierarchy?
11. Date Politics City-states and the earliest territorial states
13. The Development of Large States ✤ Sumerian City-States (c. 3000-2350 BCE)! ✤ Sargon the Great and the Akkadian “Empire”(c. 2340-2100 BCE)! ✤ Decline around 2190 BCE
18. 01 Egypt
19. 01 The Egyptian State ✤ Divided into Dynasties & Kingdoms! ✤ Old (2649-2152 BCE)! ✤ Middle (2040-1640 BCE)! ✤ New (1550-1070 BCE)! ✤ Intermediate Periods
20. Date Writing and Society
22. 01 Yangshao and Longshan Cultures ✤ Yangshao Culture! ✤ Discovered in 1921! ✤ Arose around 5000 BCE! ✤ Millet, wheat, rice! ✤ Pottery, but no pottery wheels
23. 01 Yangshao and Longshan Cultures ✤ Longshan Cultures! ✤ First archaeological find, 1928! ✤ Closer to the coast! ✤ Arose around 3000 BCE! ✤ More advanced pottery! ✤ Oracle bones, divination