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25 Cards in this Set
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Royal road |
Darius built it to unite the Persian empire |
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Hyksos |
Group of nomads on chariots invaded Egypt and ruled for 70 years |
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Babylon |
City that became a major center for the manufacture of weapons and tools |
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Legalism |
Philosophy use to burn useless books, forced labors, murdered scholars |
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Confucianism |
Philosophy of social order harmony and good government |
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the great wall of china |
Great structure book to protect china from northern nomad |
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Kush |
So themselves on the Egyptian civilization |
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Assyria |
Empire known for the cruelty to the people they conquered |
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Persia |
The empire that was ran by the kindness of Cyrus |
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Bronze |
Metal workers of Sumer created bronze |
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Neolithic revolution |
Dramatic change in human life caused by the discovery of farming |
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Civilization |
Special workers, complex institution, record keeping advanced technology, and trade |
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Homo Erectus |
First to use fire and tools and to migrate |
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Catal Huyuk |
Obsidian glass and located in sensual turkey. It's an ancient village |
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Culture |
Unique way of life for a group of people |
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Neanderthal |
Early species that the disappearance still baffles archaeologist |
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Cuneiform |
a system of writing invented by the Sumerians |
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Ur |
Ancient empire founded it on the banks of the Euphrates river |
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Trade |
Economic activities that determine the more advanced cities |
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What were the achievement of homo erectus and homos sapiens during the stone age |
Homo erectus were the first people to you this fire and settled with language Homo sapiens religious beliefs and burial |
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Code of Hammurabi |
reinforced the idea that government had a responsibility for what occurred in society |
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Pyramids |
Were built to house the Pharaohs bodies because their spirits were believed to rule even after death |
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Mesopotamia |
There was movements of goods and ideas between Mesopotamia and both Egypt and the Indus Valley |
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Mandate of Heaven |
Idea to justify the Zhou overthrow of the Shang |
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Ancient Egypt |
The priests developed a calendar of 365 days, only six hours short of the true solar year |