HIST 1001 Lecture : World History Notes September 11
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World history notes september 11, 2012 two pop quizzes one is coming up. India harappa and mohenjo daro: the neolithic revolution in india: mehrgarh, harappa and mohenjo-daro. India the indus valley: mehrgarh 7000-5000 bce neolithic indus valley site, exports a lot of jewelry. 3rd phase: see civilization to start declining, may have been destroyed by ecological, deforested indus valley for planning crops and fire wood, eventually became a desert and not able to be armed with out artificial means. China: first chiniese dynasties, yangshoa society, the yellow river (chinas sorrow, xia 2200-1600 bce king yu, gained nickname chinas sorrow bc of the floods. Shang dynasty: shang dynasty 1600-1029 bce, new technologies bronze, weapons, chariots etc, chariots just for transportation, monopolize production of bronze, bones heated up then cracked and cracks were interpreted. Inscribed things like bones turtle shells etc with questions for gods.
