final exam dates Flashcards

1
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Creation

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4000 BC

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2
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Genesis Flood

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2300 BC

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3
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New kingdom established/height of Egyptian Empire

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1580 BC

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4
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Call of Abraham from Ur

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2000 BC

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5
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Hebrew sojourn in Egypt

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1850 BC

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6
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Sinai Script/Exodus/Ten Commandments

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1500 BC

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7
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Destruction of Jerusalem/Babylonian Captivity begins

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586 BC

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8
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Rise of Indus Valley civilization in India

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2000 BC

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9
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Rise of Huang He Valley civilization in China

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1500 BC

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10
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Decline of Egypt/Rise of Kingdom of Cush

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1100 BC

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11
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Ethiopian eunuch becomes first African convert to Christianity

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AD 35

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12
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Rise of Minoan Civilization

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2000 BC

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13
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Beginning of Hellenic (classical) Greek Age

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700 BC

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14
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Peloponnesian Wars

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431-404 BC

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15
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Egypt conquered by Alexander the great/Ptolemy establishes Hellenistic dynasty

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332-323 BC

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16
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City of Rome founded

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753 BC

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17
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Roman Republic established

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509 BC

18
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Octavian becomes first emperor of Rome/Pax Romana begins

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30 BC

19
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Death and resurrection of Jesus Christ

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AD 30

20
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Roman Empire permanently divided

A

AD 395

21
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Fall of Western Roman Empire

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AD 476

22
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Roman persecution of Christians begins under Nero/Apostles Peter and Paul martyred

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AD 64

23
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Edict of Milan legalizes Christianity

A

AD 313

24
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Muhammad’s flight to Medina (hegira)

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AD 622

25
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Battle of Tours

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AD 732

26
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Charlemagne crowned “Emperor of the Romans” by the Pope

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AD 800

27
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Treaty of Verdun

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AD 843

28
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Norman invasion/Battle of Hastings

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AD 1066

29
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First Crusade/Crusaders establish four kingdoms in Holy Land

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AD 1096-1099

30
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Magna Carta

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AD 1215

31
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Popes at Avignon/”Babylonian Captivity” of the papacy

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AD 1305-1378

32
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Hundred Years’ War

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AD 1337-1453

33
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Gutenberg invents moveable-type printing press

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AD 1440

34
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Sack of Constantinople by Ottoman Turks/end of Byzantine Empire

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AD 1453

35
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Luther nails Ninety-Five Theses in Wittenberg/Protestant Reformation begins

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AD 1517

36
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Peace of Augsburg recognizes Lutheranism in HRE

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AD 1555

37
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Spanish Armada defeated

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AD 1588

38
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Columbus sails to New World/Granada conquered

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AD 1492

39
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Thirty Years’ war

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AD 1618-1648

40
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Copernicus develops heliocentric theory

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AD 1543

41
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Newton publishes Principia/develops universal law of gravitation and motion

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AD 1687