World History Eras

1. World History Eras World History/Weaver

2. Reading a Timeline Era 1 • Beginning to 4000 BCE • The Beginning of Human Society

3. Era 2 • 4000 BCE to 1000 BCE • Early Civilizations and Cultures

4. Era 3 • 1000 BCE to 300 CE • Classical Traditions and Major Empires

5. Era 4 • 300 CE to 1500 CE • Expanding Hemispheric Interactions

6. Era 5 • 15th to 18th Centuries • First Global Age

7. Era 6 • 1776 CE to 1914 CE • Age of Global Revolutions

8. Era 7 • 1900 CE to 1945 CE • Global Crisis and Achievement

9. Era 8 • 1945 to Present • Cold War and its Aftermath

10. World History Eras • Era 1 – Beginning to 4000 BCE • Era 2 – 4000 BCE to 1000 BCE • Era 3 – 1000 BCE to 300 CE • Era 4 – 300 CE to 1500 CE • Era 5 – 15th to 18th Centuries • Era 6 – 1776 CE to 1914 CE • Era 7 – 1900 CE to 1945 CE • Era 8 – 1945 to Present

11. World History Eras Trivia • Ballpoint Pen • Harpoon • Thimble • Barbed Wire • Velcro • Button • Ice Cream • Tuning Fork Can you place these inventions in the correct Era? Extra Points for identifying region or country where first used. • Era 7 (1938) Hungary by Laszlo Biro • Era 1 – (9000 BCE) Polar Civilization • Era 4 – (1000 CE) Byzantium • Era 6 – (1873) USA by Joseph Glidden • Era 8 – (1948) Switzerland by George deMestral • Era 2 – Indus Valley – (3000BC) reinvented Germany 1235 • Era 3 – (400 BCE) Persia • Era 5 – (1711) England by John Shore