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WORLD CIVILIZATION

WORLD CIVILIZATION. HISTORY 106 – A COMPARATIVE INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF HUMAN SOCIAL ORGANIZATION FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES UNTIL THE 17 TH CENTURY. POLITICAL SYSTEMS. Matriarchical societies and patriarchical societies. Families, bands, and tribes. Hunting and gathering.

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WORLD CIVILIZATION

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  1. WORLD CIVILIZATION HISTORY 106 – A COMPARATIVE INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF HUMAN SOCIAL ORGANIZATION FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES UNTIL THE 17TH CENTURY

  2. POLITICAL SYSTEMS • Matriarchical societies and patriarchical societies. • Families, bands, and tribes. • Hunting and gathering. • Horticulture and settled agriculture. • Pastoralism, nomadic and semi-nomadic societies. • Agriculture and the rise of the state. • Monarchy and theocracy. • Military organization and civilized life. • The nation-state. • Oligarchy and democracy. • The republic & empire

  3. ECONOMIC SYSTEMS • Altruism and egalitarian exchange. • Agricultural surplus, division of labor, and class divisions. • Specialization of labor, labor organization, and production. • The role of private property. • The concept of monetary capital and capitalism. • Class and caste. • Trade, mercantilism and economic specializations.

  4. TECHNOLOGY • Lithic technology and metallurgy. • Agriculture, astronomy, religion, and early scientific thought. • Water technologies. • Agricultural technologies. • Architecture. • Military technologies.

  5. SOCIAL & CULTURAL SYSTEMS • Female and male gender roles. • Feminist approaches to gender. • Homosexualities, heterosexualities, intersexualities, and transgender issues. • Religion and religious diversity. • Art and literature. • Philosophy and reason. • Migrations and population movement. • Urbanization and social consciousness

  6. SOCIAL & CULTURAL SYSTEMS • Social justice, and civil rights movements. • Ethnic consciousness movements. • Gender movements. • Generational age cohort. • Disability, ability, and social identity. • Disease and medicine.

  7. WORLD CIVILIZATION IN THE TIME OF PRE-LITERACY • 17,000 YEARS BPE • Sophisticated hunter-gatherer cultures with diverse toolkits appropriate to their environments and resources. Dogs have been domesticated. Art flourishes. 12,000 YEARS BP AFRICA AMERICAS ASIA EUROPE OCEANA SAN hunter-gathers Tehuacanos Jarmo ----------- Mammoth cave Qadan horticulture (Mexico) Natufian Jericho Knossos (Egypt) (olives) Saharan cattle herders Karanovo (Tassili)

  8. 7000 BP (5000BC) AFRICA AMERICAS ASIA EUROPE OCEANA Badarian agriculture Cochise (SWNA) YangshaoDanubian Kuk (wheat/barley) (maize) (rice) (wheat) (yams/taro) Hacilar Catal Huyuk • 6000 BP (4000BC) Pre-unification Egypt Archaic period Ubaid Minoan Melanesian Unified archaic Egypt Harrapan Varna expansion Narmer/Menes Non Nok Tha Loang Spean

  9. 5000 BP (3000BC) AFRICA AMERICAS ASIA EUROPE OCEANA Old Kingdom EgyptPreclassicIndus (Kurgan) Battle Axe Lapita Pyramids Ban Chieng Beaker Folk Lungshan Troy Sumer Sargon of Akkad •  4000 BP (2000BC) Old Kingdom Egypt Early Olmecs Shang China Myceneans Intermediate Period Hitittes Thera Middle Kingdom (Iron) Babylonians Aryan Invasions Barbarian Invasions

  10. 3000 BP (1000BC) AFRICA AMERICAS ASIA EUROPE OCEANA Middle Kingdom Olmecs Assyrians Hellenic Greece New Kingdom Adena Phoenicians (Pericles through Alexander) Late Period Hopewell Canaanites Carthage Bantu Kingdoms Anasazi Gupta India Etruscans/Rome Han China La Tene/Hallstatt Celts & Germania • 2000 BP (1 AD) Ghana Maya China Rome Polynesians

  11. WORLD CIVILIZATION THEMES IN WORLD HISTORY

  12. Who was the First? • The case for Asia - MESOPOTAMIA (Sumer) • The case for Africa - EGYPT (Kemet)

  13. EMPIRES

  14. WAR

  15. AGRICULTURE

  16. RELIGION

  17. GENDER

  18. RACE

  19. CLASS

  20. LABOR

  21. ART & LITERATURE

  22. African Civilizations The Nile River Valley

  23. West Asian Civilizations Mesopotamia & Indus

  24. Map of Near East with locations for Nevali Cori and Gobekli Tepe: The Oldest Megalithic Structures.

  25. Cro-Magnon Man: The Late Pleistocene Hunter and the first real artists. about 30,000 years ago.

  26. Built by hunter-gatherers (no sign of agriculture here). All bones found are wild animal. There is no evidence of inhabitation; the structures are interpreted as temples. After 8,000 BCE, the site was abandoned and purposefully covered up with tons of soil below the hill. • Did humans recognize that they had made a • big mistake against nature?

  27. Segment D is one of the near circular shaped pillared areas in the best condition of Göbekli Tepe. The largest weigh about 50 tons

  28. Mesopotamian Civilization The Tigris & Euphrates River Valleys

  29. Harappan Civilization The Indus River Valley

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