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What happened to the Hebrew kingdom after Solomon's death
broke into political halves north: Israel south: Judah
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Zoroaster taught that life is a constant struggle between ___________________ and _________________________.
Good and Evil
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What was the only country of the Sahara Desert with a steady national water supply?
Egypt
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As conquerors, the Persians used force to accomplish their ends, however, they preferred to depend on ____________________ to rule.
What is diplomacy
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The destruction of the Assyrian Empire paved the way for what new empire
Persian
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What ruler around 3000 BS united Egypt?
Menes
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The Assyrians were one of the most _____________________ people in history
War-like
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The time period when survivors of the attack on Judah were exiled to Babylonia
What was Babylonian Captivity
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When was the dawn of agriculture?
9000 BC
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What were canopic jars?
where internal organs were kept in
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Two characteristics that made Cyrus a remarkable warrior king were his concept of empire and...
benevolence
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Ahuramazda and Ahriman represented ________________ and _______________________.
good and evil
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Who conquered the Medes and created the Persian Empire?
Cyrus the Great
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Assyria's success was due to effective...
military organization
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What were mastabas?
mud-brick tombs
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What was unique about his tomb structure?
was built from stone
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What was the capital of the Assyrians
What is Nineveh
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Why did the tombs face the east?
to face sun rising (rebirth)
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The chest that contained the holiest of Hebrew religious articles was called the
Arc of the Covenant
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Who was Imhotep
Djoser's chief architect, right hand man, and priest
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WHy didn't Egyptians need to worry about roads or wheels?
They had the Nile and its winds
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How were workers compensated?
food, beer, clothing, tax breaks
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The backbone of the Persian's communication network was the
What is the Royal Road
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Who was the first of Egypt's pharaohs to be defied as a god?
Djoser
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Who founded Egypt's 4th dynasty?
Snefru
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