3-5 Key

3-5 Key Continuities

Changes from from the
Analysis of
the Previous Previous
6000 BCE Changes AND
Period (Not Period (Not
-600 ce 3-5 Specific, Relevant Examples of the specific to one specific to one
Analysis of
Era Region Theme region) region) Continuities

South Asia Agriculture and

domestication of
animals allowed
for a food
surplus and more
The use of products were
agriculture to made available
prevent the need which made
for movement settlements and
from one place to Migration civilizations
another. based on possible. This
limited caused people to
The push factor amounts of migrate to major
of war or the food and cities and it also
conquering of resources raised
nations within reduced. competitions and
the region. the idea of
1. Indus River Valley- Aryans migrated to the Migration conquering
Indus River Valley and Hindu Kush allowed
The development due to large nations for
trade, they grew cotton, built wastewater
systems and used irrigation.
of trade in the population in power. Also
2. Harrapa and Mohenjo-Daro settled major region smaller formed many
cities that were governed by priest-kings with civilizations things such as a
a strong central authority Migration near trade networks,
3. The Mauryan Empire united India. Ashoka
rivers or to areas Continuing to social hierarchy,
contributed to the spread of Buddhism
4. Urban centers fell and village based farming
with an abundant migrate belief systems
and herding became prominent. Lessened amount of throughout and government
interactions with other regions. resources. the region rule.

East Asia 1. The unavailable amounts of food which would

be considered an important resource for
survival.
2. The large and growing population in the clans
The limited amount of food caused starvation
among clans that began to form causing the
need for movement to a new location with
more food.
3. caused more people to spread throughout the
region and form new civilizations.
4. Eventually these clans became civilizations
that became versed in the ability to grow and
 domesticate plants and animals, but they still
had limited information on how to do said
tending properly and they came to find new
diseases in the food they were eating.

West Asia 1. When the climate got colder, people

began to migrate to areas that were
warmer.
2. After the Ice Age, the people of West
Asia, settled down because the land
was wet and the climate was warm so
they were able to grow simple things.
3. Once towns started to develop, they
began to grow things like wheat to
feed more people.

Americas Asians across the land bridge to the

Americas
In the Americas, corn (maize), squash, and
beans were staples of the [Link] South
America, potatoes were grown.
They did not develop along [Link]
Olmecs appeared by about 1200 BCE in
what is now Mexico.
. Between 1800 and 1200 BCE, a culture
Foundation developed in South America.
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Europe Some reasons that they would migrate is food,

diseases,war, the population couldve been to much for
the people who lived there they had trade routes to trade
with other countries for silk and other resources
,expanded networks, technological developments, and
spread of religion

North Major civilizations first developed in Egypt,They began

Africa domesticating plants and animals, but because the climate
became drier, the population migrated to the fertile land
along the Nile RIver. Migration and increased food
production caused the population along the Nile to
increase. This increase forced many people to relocate
and spread throughout North Africa.