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    California State Test: Grade 7

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    The document summarizes major historical periods and events from around the world: - It describes the fall of the Western Roman Empire due to overextension, corruption, and disease. - It outlines the rise of Islam in the Middle East and its establishment as a major trading empire and monotheistic religion under Muhammad. - It discusses the development of stable dynasties and growth of trade, farming, Buddhism and Confucianism in Eastern Asia during China's Period of Disunion.

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    The document summarizes major historical periods and events from around the world: - It describes the fall of the Western Roman Empire due to overextension, corruption, and disease. - It outlines the rise of Islam in the Middle East and its establishment as a major trading empire and monotheistic religion under Muhammad. - It discusses the development of stable dynasties and growth of trade, farming, Buddhism and Confucianism in Eastern Asia during China's Period of Disunion.

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    The document summarizes major historical periods and events from around the world: - It describes the fall of the Western Roman Empire due to overextension, corruption, and disease. - It outlines the rise of Islam in the Middle East and its establishment as a major trading empire and monotheistic religion under Muhammad. - It discusses the development of stable dynasties and growth of trade, farming, Buddhism and Confucianism in Eastern Asia during China's Period of Disunion.

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    California State Test: Grade 7

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    tabithapang
    The document summarizes major historical periods and events from around the world: - It describes the fall of the Western Roman Empire due to overextension, corruption, and disease. - It outlines the rise of Islam in the Middle East and its establishment as a major trading empire and monotheistic religion under Muhammad. - It discusses the development of stable dynasties and growth of trade, farming, Buddhism and Confucianism in Eastern Asia during China's Period of Disunion.

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    California State Test

    Grade 7

    Strength of army; roads; money; citizenship Loyalty; huge land empire Too big to control; corruption Disease, starvation, city structure collapses

    End of the Roman Empire

    Islam

    Middle East (desert) Trading (merchants) Empire Islam - monotheistic (Muhammad); religious tolerance Nobility, scholars, merchants, poor

    Eastern Asia Period of Disunion created stable dynasties Trade, farming Buddhism; Confucianism Nobility, government officials, inventors, farmers, poor

    China

    Ghana & Mali


    West Africa Empire Salt and gold trade; farming Folk religions; Islam Centered on village and family; oral traditions

    Japan
    Islands off of Asia Monarchy (emperor) Landowning; trade Confucianism; Buddhism Daimyo and samurai; shogun (military)

    The Middle Ages

    Europe Aristocracy advised by Church officials Taxes to Church and government; manor system Christianity (monotheistic) Feudalism - like citystates

    Ancient Americas
    Central and South America Aristocracy with religious counsel Trading, farming, building Polytheistic Priests and nobility, merchants, farmers, slaves

    Renaissance rebirth

    Humanism - found Greek/Roman writings Artist, inventor (Mona Lisa) Artist (Sistine Chapel) Printing press English poet and playwright Throughout Europe

    German monk who wanted to reform Church Swiss reformer; brought Church to basics 1)Luthers 95 Theses (reasons) to reform Church; 2) Split Catholic and Protestant; 3) Counter-Reformation

    Reformation

    Scientific Revolution

    1) Earth center of universe; 2) Sun center of universe; 3) Scientific method Throws out religious based ideas Weakened power of kings Science and math schools COPERNICUS/GALILEO: Sun center of solar system Laws of gravity and motion Scientific method of observation and experimentation

    Improved sailing to Asia, Africa, and Americas Logic based on philosophy, society, politics from Greek/Roman, Christian, Renaissance, scientific thought High value on human logic and reasoning Social contract; govt protects people, people are loyal Govt powers are separate

    Eighteenth Century

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