Mesopotamia
exercises political and economic control over a city
What is city state?
flows through ancient Egypt
what is Nile river
Belief in only believes in one God
What is monotheism
when is 2600 BC
Wanted to keep people ignorant;law is the supreme authority
What is legalism
kingdom of sumer was built in
when is 3000 BC
years of the middle kingdom
when is 2050-1800 BCE
Migrated here after drought in Canaan
Where is Egypt
peaceful religion that Mauryan king converted to after a violent battle
What is Buddhism
Emperor Wudi developed this route
What is Silk Road
wrote the first written laws
who is Hammurabi
reasons for the decline of the old kingdom
Broken up by Assyria and dispersed into surrounding cultures
What is Ten Lost Tribes of Israel
Known for massive Bathhouse and possibly a Temple
earliest known Chinese writing, carved on animal bones or shells
what are oracle bone
built on a stepped pyramid
invaded by this group of people causing the decline of the middle kingdom
who are Hyksos
Joined this person after conquering Israel
Who is Alexander the Great
A concept discovered by Guptan mathematicians
What is the concept of zero
this is the largest ethnic group in China
Who is the Han
believed their God owned the city
who are the Sumerians
named Ozymandias in Greek
Who was Ramsses II?
Only non-Jew to be called messiah
Who is King Cyrus
Nomadic group that fought with Dravidians from time to time
Who were the Aryans
Government was "unnatural" -this belief is apart of this
What is Daoism