Part I: Timeline
Create a timeline for each of the following civilizations, listing any major events in the civilization's history:
· Mesopotamian
· Egyptian
· Hebrew
· Indus
· Vedic Aryan
· Chinese
Youmay create your own timeline using Microsoft® Word or you may use any of the timeline creators online. However, if you use an online resource, you must provide a web link to the completed timelines or a screenshot of your timelines.
You may also use the University of Phoenix Timeline Builder if this link does not work you can copy the link and paste in your browser.
Part II: Cultural Contributions
Complete the following matrix with at least one element for each category.
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Intellectual Contributions
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Architecture
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Religious Beliefs
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Traditions
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Indus
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Vedic Aryan
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Chinese
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Part III: Short Answer Responses
Respond to the following in your own words:
1. What is culture?
2. What is civilization?
3. What is history?
4. Why do you think it is important to study the development of civilizations?
5. What are the Paleolithic, Neolithic, Bronze, and Iron ages? To what dates does each refer?
APA Guidelines with reference page and intext citations. Use only peer reviewed/accredited sources