Unit 1:GRAPES Chart

Civilization: Ch.2: Sumerians, Ch.3: Ch.4: Ch.5: Ch.6:

Babylonians, Kush, Nubians, Harappan, Aryans Olmec, Maya, Austronesians,
assyrians, Hebrews, Bantu, Egyptians Teotihuacan, New Guinea
Israelites, Jews, Andean, Chavin
Phoenicians, Indo- Cult
Europeans

Black Sea & Sub-saharan Africa, Indus River valley,north Yellow River & Southernmost
Geography: Caspian Sea, Egypt, Nubia, India, Himalayas mt., indus river, Plateau South America,
Russia, Egypt, eastern Sudan Hindu Kush, Harappa of Tibet, modern- Gulf of Mexico,
Syria, Babylon and Mohenjo-Daro day province of Guatemala, Peru
Mesopotamia, Tigris Henan & Bolivia
& Euphrates river,
modern-day Iraq

Developed Associated pharaohs Related to fertility-- Mandate of heaven/ Popol Vuh, rituals/
Religion: monotheistic, with Gods, Cult of Aryan religion, Indra, son of heaven & sacrifices, mayan
Astarte Amon & Re & Fertility cults (hinduism), deities ball game, Chavin
(phoenicians), Aten(gods), Monotheistic, Believed cult
Yahweh Mummification, in afterlife
(hebrews,jews) Monotheistic (Bantu),

irrigation/ canals, Agriculture, Nubian writing(not Fine painted agriculture/

Achievements: city walls, temples/ realm/small translated)/sanskrit & pottery, bone villages,
ziggurats, kingdoms,cities, Prakrit, Lawbook of tools,writing (oracle ceremonial
agriculture, pyramids,temples/ Manu, iron tools, bones), Trade, centers,
Hammurabis law, palaces, statues, agriculture, cities with Metallurgy complexes,
writing, metallurgy, bronze weapons/ own citadel, temples, pyramids,
the wheel, ship chariots(later into Trade, 4 vedas calendar,
building, Sanskrit iron),tombs, Trade, math(zero),
Metallurgy, writing, astronomy,
hieroglyphic writing, irrigation
Language

Military defense, Major cities, affairs, Shared agricultural Political centers,

Politics: conflicts/wars Thebes became surplus, several conflicts
against others, fell administrative center -No evidence regarding jobs (craftsmen,
under control from of Upper Egypt royal or imperial advisors,
empires authority- metalsmiths, etc),
had allies,
specialized labor,

trade Tax,trade with Pastoral economy,trade Controlled and Trade, cacao

Economics: Nubians,North, & used surpluses for seeds(money)
Africa, transportation, military forces,
Small Kingdom trade

Ruled by Sumerian Pharaoh gains raja(king), dasas Based on three Hierarchical,kings/

Social Structure: kings, laborers power, army/ (indigenous), 4 varnas + dynasties(Xia, priests & warriors
recruited by administrators, untouchables, -- Shang,& Zhou) (prestige), captives
authority, patriarchal peasants/slaves, Patriarchal and ruled by family, (slaves/ victims)
patriarchal patrilineal, Based on sizeable class of
Lifestyle, Jati slaves, Patriarchal,