1. Ways of the World: A brief Global History By: Stephanie Baldwin

2. Migration out of Africa to the ends of the Earth This rapid journey happened during the last Ice Age which was over 20,000 years ago. Homospiens first emerged 100,000 years ago. The migration started from Africa all the way until 1500 years ago. They settled in the Pasicfic Islands.

4. After the Ice age ended we settled and began to grow plants, raise and farm animals.

5. We grew and began to flourish from the agriculture and began to develop small settlements.

7. China exchanged fish for goods.

8. Egyptians had pyramids and pharos.

9. The earliest emerged around 3500 B.C. To 3000 B.C. in three places.

10. Sumerian and Egyptian civilization came together around the same time.

11. In Peru a populated civilization was developed called Norte Chico.

12. The Chinese empire developed the crossbow, weaponry and gunpowder.

15. Unity

16. South to Vietnam and East to Korea and West to central Asia.

17. Had the Great Wall to keep nomads out.

18. Practiced Buddhism which involved meditation.

19. Confucius was one of the greatest teacher that influenced China in the 6th century B.C.E.

21. Everyone received Rome citizenship.

22. Persecution of Christians

23. Started as a small city state.

24. Two civilization were closely examined as the first which was Egypt and Mesopotamia.

25. Egyptian civilization was started around the same time as the cradle in the middle east.

26. Egypt was part of the early widespread centers of innovation.