You have traveled from about 1800 B. C., when Judaism emerged in Canaan, to A. D. 415, when the Gupta Empire in India began its slow decline. You have learned a lot on the way. Now choose a topic from this time period and explore it further.

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most people now work in jobs where they do one  kind  of work; they are carpenters, bankers, cooks, mechanics, and so forth. likewise, most  businesses produce  only certainkinds  of  goods  or  services, such as cars, tacos, or gardening  services. this feature of  production  is known as specialization.

a phrase from a poem by ralph waldo emerson about the battle of lexington and concord. emerson's words read, “here once the embattled farmers stood / and fired the shot heard round the world.”