geo110
what year was the arrival of first humans in the americas?
17000 bce
when was the end of the most recent ice age?
9500 bce
when was indpendent invention of writing in mesopotamia?
3300 bce
when was peak of classical ancient greece?
400 bce
when was the beginning of the roman republic? (which involved into the roman empire)
350 bce
when was the end of the roman empire, and beginning of the middle ages in europe?
450 ce
when was the founding of muslim religion? (islam)
620 ce
when was the peak of Mayan urbanism in southeast Mexico and Guatemala?
700 ce
when was end of the Middle Ages in Europe?
1450 ce
when was the peak of the Renaissance in Europe, AND first exploration of the Americas by Europeans that led
to permanent setlement?
1500 ce
when was the US Civil War, AND end of slavery in the US?
1860-1865 ce
when was the start of the Soviet Union (USSR)?
1922 ce
when was world war 2?
1922 ce
when was the end of the Soviet Union (USSR)?
1991 ce
when was cave art by anatomically modern humans (Homo sapiens) in what is now Spain and
France?
30000-15000 bce
when was the earliest dometication of catle (in the Middle East)?
8000 bce
when was the start of Ancient Egypt?
3000 bce
when was the independent invention of writing in China?
1400 bce
when was the most events in the Christian Old Testament (= the Jewish Torah, more or less)?
1100-500 bce
when were most events in the Christian New Testament?
30 ce
when did Isaac Newton describes the laws of motion?
1690 ce
when was the US War of Independence (Revolution)?
1775-1783 ce
when was the invention of the train (locomotive)?
1830 ce
when was the invention of the airplane?
1903 ce
when was the division of India (Hindustan) into India and Pakistan?
1947 ce
when did Nigeria achieve independence from the United Kingdom?
1960 ce