Updated 10/14/18
KEY CONCEPTS - PERIOD 2 (600 BCE - 600 CE)
Period 2 - Organization and Reorganization, 600 BCE - 600 CE, Strayer Chapters 3-6
Timelines & General Resources
Worldipedia:
Key Concept 2.1,
Key Concept 2.2,
Key Concept 2.3
KHAN ACADEMY - Period 2
Textbook Practice Tests: Chapters 4-8 (Bulliet Text)
Periods 1-2 Review
(to 600CE) - Cram
Packet: Periods 1-2, to 600 CE
TIMELINE:
4.5 billion 1B.C.
TIMELINE: 1000 BCE to 500
CE
Timeline of History: 4.3 million
Years Ago to 2015
The Met's Heilbrunn Timeline of Art
History
World History Timeline History
map of the world
Classical
Civilizations
History Topics -
History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts
Ancient History
History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts
BBC - History: Ancient
History in-depth
EyeWitness To The
Ancient World
What the
Ancients Knew - Greece - YouTube -
What the Ancients Knew -
Rome - YouTube - What
the Ancients Knew - India - YouTube -
What the Ancients Knew -
Japan - YouTube - What
the Ancients Knew - China - YouTube
Historical Atlas of the
Mediterranean
Indian Ocean in World
History
The Seven Wonders of the
Ancient World
HistoryWorld - History and Timelines
Exploring Ancient World Cultures
All Empires: Online
History Community
The Americas,
Africa, Southeast Asia and Oceania, 1000 BCE to 500 CE
Asia for Educators | Columbia
University
WOMEN IN THE ANCIENT
WORLD - Diotima: Women & Gender in
the Ancient World
The Art of Asia
Chinese Dynasty Guide -
Guide to Japanese Historical Periods -
Guide to Korean Historical Periods
10
Forgotten Ancient Civilizations - Listverse
Perseus Digital Library
For more, visit Mrs. Osborn's
General Ancient History
page.
New Civilizations in Western Eurasia
(Celts, Assyrians, Hebrews, Phoenicia, & Carthage)
1200 250 BCE
Celts
Celtic Europe -
The Celts -
HISTORY OF THE CELTS
HistoryWorld - Celts Timeline
Assyrians
History of Assyrians -
Ancient Tablets Decoded; Shed Light on Assyrian Empire -
All Empires -
Assyria
Hebrews
Worldipedia:
Key Concept 2.1 - Emergence of Religions (Hebrew Monotheism to Judaism)
The Hebrews -
Who
Were the Hebrews?
YouTube - PBS:
Heritage: Civilization and the Jews
Internet
Jewish History Sourcebook -
HISTORY OF JUDAISM
Hebrews, A History Of The
Hebrews Including Solomon - Hebrew
History at hebrewhistory.com
Main Events In The
History Of Jerusalem Timeline -
Map of Israel and Judah to 733
BCE
Old Testament Life and Literature -
WOMEN IN
ANCIENT ISRAEL
Evolution of
Hebrew Characters from Phoenician via Aramaic
Phoenicians & Carthage
THE PHOENICIANS -
Phoenicians
history - The Phoenicians
Phoenicia, Phoenician Ships,
Navigation and Commerce
Evolution of Phoenician Characters
HISTORY OF CARTHAGE -
Carthage -
Carthage - Wikipedia, the free
encyclopedia
Punic Wars -
Punic Wars & Hannibal of Carthage
(covered in Ancient Rome lecture)
MIGRATIONS
Causes and effects of human migration (video) | Khan Academy
Bantu expansion -
Wikipedia
AN AGE OF EMPIRES (600 BCE - 600 CE) [Persia, Greece, Rome, Han, Gupta, Maya,
Moche)
Worldipedia:
Key Concept 2.2, The Development of States & Empires
Khan Academy:
Second Wave Civilizations -
Comparing the Rise & Fall of Empires
Persian
Empire
Achaemenid
Empire - The
Achaemenid Persian Empire (550330 B.C.)
A Brief History of Persian Empire -
History of the Persian Empires
Khan Academy: Ancient Persia
The Persian Empire -
HISTORY OF IRAN (PERSIA)
BBC -
Religion: Zoroastrianism
Neil MacGregor: 2600
years of history in one object - YouTube - The cylinder of Cyrus the Great
The Persian Wars - The
Persian Wars -
Greco-Persian Wars (covered in lecture on Ancient Greece)
Ancient
Greece
Timeline of
Ancient Greece -
Greek Chronology -
TIMELINE: Alexander the Great
MAP:
Mycenaean and Minoan Civilizations -
MAP: Greece and her Colonies -
MAP: Ancient Greece
Khan Academy: Ancient Greece - Khan Academy:
Greek Art History
Khan Academy: Alexander the Great
BBC - History:
Greeks - Ancient
Greece
What the Ancients
Knew - Greece - YouTube
The ANIMATED map as history: Ancient Greece: a world in evolution
The ANIMATED map as history: Ancient Greece: Athenian Democracy
The Greeks
The Ancient
Greek World -
EAWC: Ancient Greece
Barbarians and Bureaucrats: Minoa, Mycenae, and the Greek Dark Ages
Internet
Ancient History Sourcebook: Greece
Greek Mythology
History.com
Ancient Greece -
Greece: History
-
Ancient Greek Civilizations
Greek History - History for Kids! -
Daily Life Ancient Greece
The Persian Wars (see Persian Empire above for more links)
ART HISTORY
RESOURCES: Ancient Greece & Rome -
Greek
and Roman Art in the Ancient World
Parthenon
The Athenian
Origins of Direct Democracy
Aristotle on Democracy
Greek
Thought: Socrates, Plato and Aristotle
The
Real Story of the Ancient Olympic Games | Introduction
Pericles' Funeral Oration
The Peloponnesian War
Family Tree of
Greek Mythology
Alexander the Great on the Web
-
Alexander the Great
Greco-Buddhism Art - ThingLink -
Syncretism
MAP:
Hellenistic World after the break-up of Alexander's Empire
Hellenistic Greece -
Greek Philosophy: Hellenistic Philosophy
WOMEN IN
ANCIENT GREECE
Ancient warrior myths help veterans fight PTSD - Yahoo News
Music and creativity
in Ancient Greece - Tim Hansen - YouTube
For many more sites, check out Mrs. Oz's
Ancient Greece website.
The
Romans
Chronology of the Emperors
Rome Project » Map
Resources
Khan Academy:
Republic to Empire - Khan Academy:
Roman Art History
Rome - BBC - History:
Romans & More
BBC - Romans
Ancient Rome
What the Ancients
Knew - Rome - YouTube
The Roman
Republic
Roman law - Wikipedia,
the free encyclopedia
Rome staggers to Empire
More Concessions and
Written Law -- the Twelve Tables
The Roman Revolution
The Roman Empire-The First Caesars
The Roman Empire -
The Roman Emperors
The Roman Empire: In The
First Century | PBS
FAQ about the
Roman Empire - UNRV History - Roman Empire
Roman Emperors - The
Imperial Index
Imperial Battle Map
Index - Major
Battles in Roman History - Roman
Military
The Punic Wars - Punic
Wars - Punic Wars & Hannibal
of Carthage
Roman Mythology -
Roman Gods
Famous Romans
- Evils of Rome
Roman
Achievements -
The Great Builders -
Roman
Engineering -
Roman Roads -
Ancient Roman Aqueducts
Leisure and
Entertainment -
Roman Numerals -
Evolution of Latin Characters
Gladiator
Roman
Families for Kids! -
BBC - Primary History - Romans - Family and children -
Family Life In
Roman Times. -
Women
In Ancient Rome
A Brief
Social History of the Roman Empire -
Slavery in
the Roman Republic -
Behind the
Name: Ancient Roman Names
BBC -
Religion: Judaism -
BBC - Religion:
Christianity
Khan Academy:
Judaism,
Christianity
JEWS, ROME and JESUS -
From Jesus To
Christ - The First Christians -
Early Christianity
Roman Emperors, Prosperity
and Decline
Order under Diocletian and
Constantine
The Roman Empire
Disintegrates
Why Rome Fell
For many more sites, visit Mrs. Osborn's
Ancient Rome page.
The Qin &
Han Dynasties of China
Timeline of Chinese History and Dynasties -
Timeline of China's "Period of Disunity," 220-589 CE
Timeline of Chinese Inventions
Maps of China
How to Memorize
China's Major Dynasties? - YouTube
Khan Academy:
Imperial China
Home | Story of China |
PBS - Story of China
GAMES!
China
Chinese Dynasty Guide - The Art of Asia - History and Maps
1000 BCE to 300
CE: China | Asia for Educators -
300 to 600 CE
The Chinese Empire
What the Ancients
Knew - China - YouTube
Asian Art
Collection - China
Qin Dynasty
Terracotta Warriors, Terracotta Army, Terra Cotta Soldiers, Xian China
Han Dynasty
Chinese Philosophy
Confucianism and the Chinese Scholastic System
Traveling the Silk Road (More below)
Classical
India
History of South Asia: A Chronological Outline -
India Chronology
Ancient India - The British
Museum -
Ancient India
Khan Academy:
Imperial India
Ancient India (Aryans, The Vedic Ages, Caste System, Mauryans, Guptas)
Indian Ocean in World
History
1000 BCE to
300 CE: South Asia -
300 to 600 CE
Indo-European (Aryans spread language)
India, Empire and Chaos,
1000 BCE to 500 CE
MrDonn.org - Ancient India -
EAWC: Ancient India -
Ancient India - Life in Ancient India for Kids
What the Ancients
Knew - India - YouTube
Dravidian Culture
India
Caste system -
Caste System in
India - India - Caste and
Class - The Caste Syetem
of Ancient India
Khan Academy:
Hinduism
BBC -
Religion: Hinduism -
Sacred-Texts: Hinduism -
HINDUISM: The world's
third largest religion
Khan Academy:
Buddhism
BBC -
Religion: Buddhism -
BBC - Religion:
Jainism
Hindus, Jains and the
Buddha, to 500 CE
Buddhism - The Buddha | PBS -
Buddhism - The Art of
Asia
The Buddhist Emperor,
Ashoka
The Gupta Dynasty and
Empire
Traveling the Silk Road (More below)
AP World History |
Chandragupta Maurya - YouTube
1000 BCE to
300 CE: SE Asia -
300 to 600 CE: SE Asia
What the Ancients
Knew - Japan - YouTube
Japanese History: A Chronological Outline -
A Timeline
of Korean History -
Vietnamese History: A Chronological Outline
Treasures of Champa
Kingdom (Vietnam) - YouTube
Maya,
Teotihuacan, Moche, Chaco, & Cahokia
Khan Academy:
The Americas
Maya
civilization - Wikipedia -
Maya Civilization - Ancient
History Encyclopedia
Teotihuacan -
Wikipedia - Teotihuacan -
Ancient History Encyclopedia
Moche culture -
Wikipedia -
Moche culture, an introduction (article) | Khan Academy -
Moche Civilization - Ancient
History Encyclopedia
Chaco
Canyon & the Anasazi -
Cahokia & Mississippian Culture
Networks of Communication and Exchange, SILK ROAD, TRANS-SAHARAN, & INDIAN OCEAN
TRADE, 300 B.C.E.-1100 C.E.
Worldipedia:
Key Concept 2.3 into Period 3 (600-1450)
Key Concept 3.1
Traveling the Silk Road -
SILK ROAD CHRONOLOGY -
The silkroad foundation -
The Silk Road
Virtual Art Exhibit
Khan Academy:
Silk Road
SilkRoad
- Silk Road
Seattle - Historical Atlas -
Silk
Road Map Quizzes
History of Silk
Silk
Road Virtual Tour - YouTube
Monks and Merchants | Silk Road Treasures from Northwest China, Gansu and Ning
Afghanistan: The Kushan Empire
Riding the New Silk Road - Interactive Feature - NYTimes.com
The History of
Spices - The
Spice Encyclopedia
Ancient nomads spread earliest domestic grains along Silk Road
TEDxSilkRoad - Mark Norell - The Past, The Present, and The Future of the Silk
Road
Indian Ocean in World
History
The Trading World of the Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean
trade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chinese Trade in the Indian Ocean | Asia Society
The Srivijaya Empire: trade and culture in the Indian Ocean
Ancient Africa
for Kids - Gold for Salt, Salt for Gold
The
Trans-Saharan Gold Trade (7th14th century)
Trans-Saharan
trade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ghana Empire -
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kingdom of Ghana
Ancient Africa for Kids -
Kingdom of Ghana
Trade
Routes between Europe and Asia during Antiquity
Spice Route
History, Asian Trade Routes of Indian Ocean, South China Sea
INTERACTIVE QUIZZES, GAMES & ACTIVITIES FOR PERIOD 2
General
World
History Study Games and Practice Quizzes | Student Handouts
Khan Academy Period 2 Quizzes
AP World
History Quizzes: AP World History Practice Tests
Persians
Persian Empire Quizzes and Persian Empire Trivia -- Fun Trivia -
The Assyrian, Chaldean, and Persian Empires, 1100-500 BCE - Map Quiz
Hebrews
Ancient Israel Games -
Ancient Palestine - The Dominion of Solomon - Online Map Quiz
Greeks
Ancient Greece Games
The Glory That Was Ancient Greece - Interactive Multiple-Choice Test -
Ancient Greece and the Greek Colonies - Free Interactive Map Quiz -
Ancient Greece in the Fifth Century BCE - Free Online Map Quiz -
Greece in the Time of the Peloponnesian War, 431-404 BCE - Map Quiz
Odyssey Game - Choose your character
Greek-Gods.Info Mythology Quiz
- Greek Mythology
Fun Fact Quiz
Ancient Greece - Penalty Shootout -
Ancient Greek Medicine - Beat 'da Bomb game
The Empire of Alexander the Great and the Kingdoms of His Successors - Map Quiz
Romans
Ancient Rome Games
Mountains, Rivers, and Divisions of Ancient Italy - Geography Map Quiz
Rome
Quiz
The Establishment of the Roman Republic - Hangman Game -
Interactive Flash Cards -
Multiple-Choice Practice Test
Battle of Actium, 31 BCE - Interactive Map Test - Ancient Rome
Roman Dominions at the Death of Julius Caesar, 44 BCE - Map Quiz
Imperial Rome - Free Interactive Map Quiz
Multiple-Choice Practice Test
The Ancient Roman Empire - Online Hangman Game
The Roman Empire in 376 CE and the Teutonic (Barbarian) Migrations of Europe -
Map Quiz
The Germanic Kingdoms and the Eastern Roman Empire in 526 CE - Map Quiz
The Roman
Empire: in the First Century. Special Features. Emperor of Rome Game
BBC - History - Ancient History in depth: Death in Rome -
Gladiator: Dressed to Kill Game -
CDX
-
Housesteads Fort
Emperor of Rome Game -
Quiz: Who Are You?
Ancient Rome - Fling the Teacher - Interactive game
Quia - Mt. Vesuvius and
Pompeii im 79 AD
List of films based on Greco-Roman mythology
China
Overview |
Story of China | PBS - Great Games!
Silk Road Map Quizzes
India
Ancient
Indian Empires Game - Play Fun Trivia Quiz
Indian Baby
Names and their meanings
Emergence of Organized Religions
World Relgions Games
World Religions and Religious Texts Matching Quiz
Religions and Philosophies Quiz
GENERAL & JUST BECAUSE
EyeWitness to
History - history through the eyes of those who lived it
Fling the Teacher -
Interactive History games -
More Interactive History Games
Ancient
History in the Movies -
Medieval History in the
Movies -
Modern History in the Movies
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