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Hyksos
What are Asiatic invaders that ruled Egypt from about 1640 to 1570 B.C.?
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Assyria
What is a southwest Asian kingdom that controlled a large empire from about 850 to 612 B.C.?
100
A satrap
What is a governor who ruled locally?
100
Filial piety
Respect for their parents and ancestors.....
100
Thutmose III
Who is Hatshepsut's stepson; warlike ruler?
200
New Kingdom
What is the period of ancient Egyptian history that followed the overthrow of the Hyskos rulers, lasting from about 1570 to 1075 B.C.?
200
King A (Ashurbanipal)
Who is the king who collected more than 20,000 clay tablets from throughout the Fertile Crescent?
200
Cyrus
Who is Persia's king?
200
Bureaucracy
A trained civil service; those who run the government...
200
Sennacherib
Who is the Assyrian king?
300
Nubia
What is a region of Africa that straddled the upper Nile River?
300
Nebuchadnezzar
Who is the Chaldean king that restored the city?
300
Cambyses
Who is the son of Cyrus?
300
Daoism
What is the philosophy of Laozi?
300
Zoroaster
Who is a Persian prophet who lived around 600 B.C.?
400
Kush
What is an ancient Nubian kingdom whose rulers controlled Egypt between 2000 and 1000 B.C?
400
Medas and Chaldeans
Who were the southwest Asian people who helped to destroy the Assyrian Empire?
400
Darius
Who is Cambyses's successor; a noble of the ruling dynasty?
400
I Chang
What is the book of oracles that solved ethical or practical problems?
400
Yin and Yang
What is two powers that together represent the natural rhythms of life?
500
Piankhi
Who is the Kushite king that overthrew the Libyan dynasty that had ruled Egypt for over 200 years?
500
Nineveh
What it is the place where Assyria's capital was established?
500
Royal Road
What is the road that ran from Susa in Persia to Sardis in Anatolia, a distance of 1677 miles?
500
Legalism
What is a Chinese highly political philosophy based on the idea that a highly efficient and powerful government is the key to social order?
500
Qin Dynasty
What is the short-lived Chinese dynasty that replaced the Zhou Dynasty in the third century B.C.?
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