Bronze Age
What were bronze weapons made of? (what was bronze made of)
Copper and Tin.
What region were the oldest legal codes found in?
Mesopotamia
What was a chariot?
A specific kind of wagon that is steered by a charioteer and typically propelled quickly by horses.
After what language do some historians believe Egyptian hieroglyphics could be influenced by?
Sumerian script
What was the role of Sun Tzu?
He was the minister to king Helu of Wu
Name two materials that were used to make bricks.
Mud, clay, and straw.
Around how many years would it take to build a pyramid?
20 years
Where were the oldest chariots located
The burial sites of the Sintashta culture
Who was Alexander's teacher?
Aristotle
Ancient Romans followed which religious belief?
Pantheism
How much did Egyptian chariots weigh?
17 pounds
Where was lapis lazuli mostly mined?
Northeastern Afghanistan
What is the definition of “Chariot”
The Latin word carrus
How long was Alexander's reign?
13 years
What two ideas were most important in Roman culture?
Agriculture and family
What was the name of the writing material the Shang used, which was made of animal shells or bones?
Oracle bones
What were 3 main materials that were used to make the ovens in the Bronze Age?
water, clay, and cement
When was Hammurabi's code written?
1755-1750 BC
When did the Nubian Dynasty rule?
746BC and 653BC
What was the primary objective of warfare in the bronze age?
survival
Why was making a proper wheel-axle system on a cart such a delicate matter?
If the axle was too thick and fit snugly into the hole of the wheel, the wheel wouldn't be able to turn and would be useless. If the axle was too thin, the wheel would be able to turn but the axle would be too thin to support loads and break.
What are the oldest known type of boat?
reed boats
What country did Hammurabi rule?
Babylon
What does Khanum mean?
The god of water and fertile soil.
Where are the most efficient areas to target when using a falx?
The legs, shoulders, head, and the sword arm.