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Egyptian social classes |
a) Kings/pharaoh and family b) govt. officials/priests, military leaders/wealthy c) merchants and artisans d) peasants and unskilled laborers |
4 of them |
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Chinese dynasties |
Xia, Shang, Zhou |
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Egyptians invented... |
Hieroglyphics, geometry, calendar |
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How do you make purple dye? |
To make 1 pound of dye you smash 60000 murex snails |
Name of thing, and how many to make 1 pound |
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Who was the first to sail beyond Africa? |
Phoenicians |
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What words were used to make the alphabet? And who made them? |
Aleph and Beth, and Phoenicians |
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What did the Zhou dynasty believe in? |
Mandate of Heaven |
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What is feudalism? |
Break apart the empire for other people |
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Who took over the river valley? |
Aryons take ove Indus River valley in 1500 bc |
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What were the children stressed over? |
Filial piety= respect your elders |
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When was Confucius born? |
551 bc |
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What did Confucius believe? |
Social order, harmony, and good govt. could be restored if society was organized around 5 relationships |
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T/F : Confusianism is a religion |
False |
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What were the Assyrians war strategies? |
A) ladders to go over walls B) tunnels to go under walls C) floating bridges to go over moats |
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What languages did Indo-Europeans speak? |
Sanskrit, Persian, Spanish, German |
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Who is weirdly obsessed with cats, and king/God of Egypt? |
Pharaoh |
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What happens to the pharaoh when they die to make them live in the after life? |
They get mummified and put in pyramids with all their stuff |
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What is the Vedas? |
The holy book for aryons |
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Aryons social classes |
A) Brahmins-priests B) warriors C) peasants and traders D) laborers |
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Who expanded their empire from indeed river to Anatolia, and absorbs armies, and conquered Babylon peacefully? |
Cyrus the great |
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Who conquers the Nineveh capital of the Assyrians along with Medes? |
Chaldeans |
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Who led Chaldeans? |
Nebuchadnezzar |
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Who starts the building of Great Wall of china? |
Qin Shi Huangdi |
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What government did the win dynasty develop? |
Autocracy |
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What is Zoroastrianism? |
2 armies constantly fighting |
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Who are the good guys for Zoroastrianism? |
Truth and life |
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Who are the bad guys in zoroastrianism? |
Evil and darkness |
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What happens to people who live a good life according to Zoroastrianism? |
Go to paradise |
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What happens to people who live a bad life according to Zoroastrianism? |
Go to fiery pit |
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What did the Hittites give us to help in war? |
Iron and chariots |
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On the Indus River what are the two largest cities? |
Mohenjo-Daro Harappa |
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Who had their own sewage system? |
The Large cities in Indus River valley |
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What is the Avesta? |
Holy book of Zoroastrianism |
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What are the 5 relationships of Confusianism? |
Ruler and subject Father and son Husband and wife Older bro and younger bro Friend and friend |
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How can you change your Aryons class? |
Marriage and death |
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Who breaks the Persian empire down to 20 provinces? |
Darius |
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Who rules each empire? |
Satrap |
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Who takes over after Cyrus dies? |
Cambyses |
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Who takes over after Cambyses? |
Darius |
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Cambyses expanded the empire how? |
Conquering Egypt |
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