Units 1 and 2 - Justin Johnson

  • 38,000 BCE

    Modern humans, called Cro-Magnon,emerge

  • 8000 BCE

    Neolithic Age begins

  • Period: 5000 BCE to 500 BCE

    Agriculture develops in Egypt and Mesopotamia

  • 3300 BCE

    Mesopotamian/Sumerians Settled Around Tigris and Euphrates

  • 3000 BCE

    Unification of Egypt into One Kingdom

  • 2500 BCE

    Indus Valley People Plan and Build First Cities

  • Period: 1700 BCE to 1200 BCE

    Indo-Europeans Begin to Migrate

  • 1000 BCE

    Minor kings began setting up kingdoms in India

  • Period: 750 BCE to 550 BCE

    Hindu Teachers begin interpreting Vedic Hymns

  • Period: 563 BCE to 483 BCE

    Siddhartha Gautama lives