Ancient Egypt
The god-like rulers of Ancient Egypt
Pharaohs
The heated cracks would present messages from the spirit world
Oracle Bones
The type of religious worship practiced in Egypt
Polytheism
This Egyptian pharaoh had a relationship with Mark Antony
Cleopatra
Large structures that served as the tombs for Pharaohs
Pyramids
The justification used by leaders that could be lost
Mandate of Heaven
The philosophy that focuses on internal balance and peace
Daosim
The longest trade route in the world
Silk Road
The writing system of Ancient Egypt
Hieroglyphics
A period where independent states competed for superiority. Qin Dynasty came out on top
Warring States Period
The philosophy that strict and possibly oppressive rule was necessary
Legalism
The first female Supreme Court Justice
Sandra Day O'Connor
The process of preserving a corpse
Mummification
The Chinese Dynasty that saw a growing importance for bronze
Shang Dynasty
This philosophy that focused on relationships among various groups
Confucianism
US Secretary of State under president's Nixon and Ford
Henry Kissinger
The proper order of Egypt's social hierarchy
Pharaoh, Priests, Free skilled-workers, Slaves
The period that saw a growing independence for feudal states
Spring and Autumn Period
A type of government run by religious beliefs
Theocracy
The year China became a Communist country
1949