more vocabulary
what is calvary
land between the rivers
what is mesopotamia?
persian king
who is king Darius?
set of shared beliefs about supernatural powers that created and rule the world
what is religion
what do the phoenicans do
what is sailing and trading
good or service sold within a country that is produced in another country
what is an import
a trading system
What is the barter system?
army 10,000 elite soidlers
who are the inmortals?
groups of people that occupy different ranks of levels in society
what is social class
cultural traits from one reigon to the next
what is cultural diffusion
good or service produced within a country and sold outside a country
what is an export
the belief in more then one god
what is polythesim?
first religion
what is Zoroastrianism?
people who create laws
what is orginized goverment
used this to navigate
what is the north star
the idea that all members of a society must obey the law
what is the rule of law
money that is used as medium of exchange
what is currency?
first king of perisa
who is Cyrus the Great?
centers of everything
what is cities
system created by them
what is the alphabet
set of laws that governed life in the babylonian empire
what is hammurabi´s code
payment made to show loyalty to a stronger power
what is tribute?
second king of persia
who is cambyses?
picture and symbols to communicate
what is a system of writing
what kind of kings did they have
what are preist-kings