Timeline of Historical Events - World History AP
Timeline of Historical Events
Directions: For each event find a specific date (or general date range).
Note: The events are essentially in chronological order.
1. First agricultural villages
2. First cities
3. Beginning of Mesopotamian Civilizations
4. Pyramid construction in Egypt
5. Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro in South Asia
6. Beginning of Chinese Dynastic Rule
7. Beginning of Aryan Migrations to South Asia
8. Rule of Hebrew King David
9. Establishment of Greek poleis
10. Start of Buddhism
11. Achaemenid Persian Empire
12. Roman Republic
13. Warring States period in China
14. rule of Alexander the Great
15. Qin Dynasty
16. Han Dynasty
17. Start of Christianity
18. Mayan Civilization
19. Constantine’s Edict of Milan
20. Gupta Empire
21. Roman Empire
22. Tang Dynasty
23. Hijra (fled from Mecca to Medina)
24. Schism of Islam
25. Umayyad Caliphate
26. Byzantine Empire
27. Battle of Tours
28. Abbasid Caliphate
29. Viking Migrations
30. Empire of Ghana
31. Gunpowder developed
32. Great Schism of Christianity
33. Christian Crusades
34. Delhi Sultanate in India
35. Mongol Empire
36. Song Dynasty
37. Mali Empire (Mansa Musa + Timbuktu)
38. Ibn Battuta and Marco Polo
39. Aztec Empire
40. Bubonic Plague
41. Renaissance
42. Ming Dynasty
43. Ottoman Empire
44. Gutenberg’s Printing Press
45. European Age of Exploration
46. Atlantic Slave Trade
47. Protestant Reformation
48. Mughal Empire
49. Scientific Revolution
50. Tokugawa Shogunate
51. Mercantilism
52. Silver Trade
53. Columbian Exchange
54. Absolutism (Louis XIV and Peter the Great)
55. Qing Dynasty
56. Enlightenment
57. Industrial Revolution
58. Technologies (steam engine, telegraph, railroads)
59. Atlantic Revolutions
60. End of Atlantic Slave Trade
61. Opium Wars
62. Communist Manifesto
63. Meiji Restoration
64. British Rule in India
65. End of Russian serfdom; abolition of slavery in US
66. Unification of Germany and Italy
67. Berlin Conference
68. “Scramble for Africa”
69. Sino-Japanese War
70. Russo-Japanese War
71. Chinese Republic
72. Russian Revolution
73. World War I
74. Spanish Flu
75. Great Depression
76. Fascism in Europe
77. World War II
78. Cold War
79. Independence Movements (India, Ghana, Vietnam)
80. Creation of Israel
81. Chinese Communist Revolution
82. Genocide
83. Technologies (Airplane, Television, Radio, Film, Computers)
AP World History Periodization Assignment
Directions: Using your completed Timeline of Historical Events, divide the timeline into SIX separate time periods. For each time period, create a title and justify why the time period starts/ends when it does. In at least three sentences, explain why you created the time periods you did. This will help you understand why time periods in AP World History begin and end when they do, because each time period has a general theme or was created around world-changing events.
Dates of Time Period
Explanation
Title of Time Period
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2. __________________
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3. ___________________
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Dates of Time Period
Explanation
Title of Time Period
4. ___________________
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5. ___________________
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6. ___________________
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