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In 9500 BCE, settled farming started. Agriculture began to grow and farming grew food for the people. This is important because farming is responsible for so much of the food that feeds our population. Throughout history, the produce grown by farmers has impacted health, hunger, occupation, etc.

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In 3500 BCE, bronze was discovered by the Egyptians. This prompted early metal working. This is important to history because without the discovery of bronze we might not have worked with metals for a while. Which in turn could have set back iron and other metal productions, that we rely on so heavily, for hundreds of years.

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The first Olympic games were held in 776 BCE in honor of Zeus. They took place in Greece. This is important because, today, the Olympics is not only a competition to win but also an event that can bring countries closer together.

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In 753 BCE the city of Rome was established by Romulus. Rome would later become one of the largest empires in history. This is important because the government of Rome helped create/influence many ideas we use today. For example, aqueducts, laws, newspapers, architectural ideas, etc.

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in 200 BCE paper is invented in China. It was created by Cai Lun. This invention was significant because paper is one of the most common items you can see anywhere you go. There are paper tests in school, paper menus at restaurants, paper labels, paper books, etc.

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Jesus Christ was born around 4 BCE. He went on to become one of the most influential people in a religious setting. This is important because Christianity is such a huge religion today. Without Jesus Christ many people would not have a denomination or faith.

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The prophet Muhammad was another influential religious leader. He is known for the creation of Islam, the second largest religion in the world. This is important because, like Jesus, without Muhammad, there would be no Islamic faith and many people wouldn't have denominations.

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Gunpowder was invented in China in 800 CE. It is highly reactive and chemically explosive. This invention was important because of how deadly it became. Gunpowder plays an important part in the deaths of our world, since it powers one of the deadliest weapons on earth.

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The black death raged throughout Europe killing so many people. It is estimated that 20-40% of the population was killed. This is important because it sparked the need for greater medical advancements and health protection laws which have influenced the way we are protected from sickness today.

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1492 CE Christopher Columbus discovers a route to the new world

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1492 CE Christopher Columbus discovers a route to the new world

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Christopher Columbus sailed across the Atlantic ocean to find north and south America. This was a huge discovery and many countries tried to establish colonies in this new land. This is important because this discovery would influence so many later events such as slavery, genocides, cultural diversity, etc.

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The Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo Da Vinci. He was a famous artist and inventor. This painting is important because it influenced the love of the arts at the time. As well as the love of the arts many years later, even to this day.

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On July fourth, Congress met for a second time. They declared the US as an independent nation free from British rule. This is important because without independence we would still be under British rule, this would influence laws, government, standard of living, etc.

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In 1785, Napoleon Bonaparte became a French Lieutenant. He would later go on to become a ruler and influential military leader. Napoleon had a strong determination to conquer. He created colonies and territories but eventually he couldn't control them all and lost control of them. This is important because it started a sense of revolution throughout the world and people started rebelling against colonialism.

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In 1939 a German politic group called the Nazis invaded Poland which started the beginning of World War 2. Many atrocities were done in eastern Europe during this time period. This is important because it highlighted the need for a united front against evil in our world. It brought many countries together and after the war was over these countries helped the others rebuild.

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The Warsaw Pact was an agreement that made many Eastern Europeans countries follow the rule of the USSR. These countries were strictly enforced and made to abide by what the USSR said or did. This also sparked the Cold War which is important because it showed many citizens of the world how deadly two world powers fighting can be.