Step-Mother of the next male heir to the throne, who encouraged and contributed to trading in Egypt.
Who is Hatshepsut?
The name of the dynasty that was established on the throne of Egypt.
What is the Kushite Dynasty?
The place where Assyrians originated, that may have contributed to their warlike behavior.
Where is Mesopotamia?
What is Iran?
China's most influential scholar who believed in and taught others about harmony within social order.
Who is Confucius?
Hatshepsut's step-son who was a warlike leader who has many victorious invasions, making Egypt a mighty empire.
The name of the ruler who was able to overthrow the Libyan Dynasty.
Who is Piankhi?
The capital of Assyria.
What is Nineveh?
This ruler is noted for being particularly kind to conquered people.
This group believes in giving rich rewards to those who carry out their duties, and harsh punishments for those who are disobedient?
What is legalism?
The "great builder" of the Egyptian Empire.
After being defeated by the Assyrians, they moved south to this city.
Where is Meroƫ?
This king famously collected over 20,000 clay tablets in his library.
Who is Ashurbanipal?
This is the title for those who govern within one of the 20 established provinces.
What is a satrap?
The "First Emperor" of the Qin Dynasty.
Who is Shi Huangdi?
This era was when Egypt was at its most powerful.
What is the New Kingdom?
The greatest resource of the Nubian Empire.
What is Iron Ore?
After defeating the Assyrians, the Chaldeans made this their capital.
What is Babylon?
Darius is responsible for creating a road system, including this very famous one.
What is the Royal Road?
During Shi Huangdi's rule, he established this form of government that grants him unlimited power to use in an arbitrary manner.
What is an autocracy?