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29 Cards in this Set
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Had:
Fertility godesses indoor plumbing |
Minoans
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Had:
Slaves and piracy |
Mycenaens
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who traded for amber instead of food?
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Mycenaens
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Who lived in Mesopotamia and wanted to control trade routes?
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Assyrians
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What year did the Assyrians empire end?
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911 BCE
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Where did the Hittites live?
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Anatolia
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What kind of writing and inventions did the Hittites have?
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cuneiform, melting iron-ore, horse-drawn carriages, and bronze weapons
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Where did the Hyksos originally live?
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Palestine
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Who were the first foreign rulers of Egypt?
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Hyksos
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What did the Hyksos(Maybe Hebrews) invent/use?
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composite bows and horse drawn carriages
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What ruler of egypt was a cross dresser and sent to get myrh?where was the myrh from?
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Hatshepsut
Punt |
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Why is King Tut famous?
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found his tomb in tact
-kid, returned to polytheism |
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What Pharaoh tried to regain power through monotheism?
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Akhenaten
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Who fought the hittites and had many children and wives?
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Ramesses 2
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How many years did Ramesses 2 rule?
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66 years
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What were the many names and places of the israelites?
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Israelites/hebrews/jews
Israel/Canaan/Palestine |
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What did the israelites do?
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herders, nomadic pastoralists
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what did the hebrews call their one God and what were the laws called that they were given?
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Yahweh
Commandments (10) |
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What did King David do for the hebrews during his reign?
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unified monarchy
capital took taxes and paid army many victories |
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What King made Israel a regional power and grew trade?
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soloman
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What was the most popular phoenician colony
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carthage
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What were the phoenicians well known for?
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trade (navy)
ethnic diversity -child sacrifice?? |
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What different mythical creatures did the mycenaens and minoans have?
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Minoans-Minotaur
Myceanens-Cyclops |
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Monarchy
polytheism calendar, boats, wheel |
Mesopotamia
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monarchy
pharaohs \polytheists pyramids ink, calendar, sail women almost equal |
Egypt
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feudal system, emporers
many gods, family-ghosts kite, silk, bronze, fireworks women-lil part |
china
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central gov
polythiestic sacred animals very organized 1 cotton |
Indus valley
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kings
jaguar man number 0 stone heads |
olmec
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priest kings
jaguar man textile(new) llamas |
Chavin
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