CHAPTER 2 PEOPLE Flashcards
SARGON
RULER OF AKKAD
WHAT DID SARGON DO
INVADED AND CONQUERED CITY STATES OF SUMER
WHAT HAPPENED AFTER HIS DEATH
INVASION INCREASED
HAMMURABI
KING OF BABYLON THAY BROUGHT MESOPOTAMIA UNDER HIS RULE
WHAT WAS HIS SET OF LAWS CALLED
CODE OF HAMMURABI
WHAT DID HE TELL THE ARTISANS TO DO
CARVE NEARLY 300 LAWS ON A STONE PILLAR
HAMMURABIS QUOTE
CAUSE JUSTICE TO PREVAIL IN THE LAND
CODIFY
ARRANGE/SET DOWN IN WRITING
WHAT DID HAMMURABI’S CODE INVOLVE
CIVIL LAW
Branch that dealt with marriage,private rights, etc
CRIMINAL LAW
branch that dealt with law deal with offenses against others
Murder,assault, etc.
HITTITES
Pushed put of Asia Minor into Mesopotamia
Learned how to extract iron from ore
When empire collapsed, the ironsmiths migrated to serve customers elsewhere.
ASSYRIANS
Lived in upper tigris
-learned to forge weapons
Encouraged as a well-ordered society
King Assurbanipal
Founded first library in Nineveh
Ordered scribes to collect cuneiform tablets from all over the Fertile Crescent
Nebuchadnezzar
Rebuilt canals temples walls and palaces of Babylon
Near his palace was the famous hanging Gardens
TOLERANCE
ACCEPTANCE OF PEOPLE
WHO UNIFIED THE PERSIAN EMPIRE
DARIUS
A SKILLED ORGANZIER
SATRAP
PROVINCES HELD BY A GOVENOR
WHO INVENTED THE COINS
LYDIANS
BARTER ECONOMY
EXCHANGING A SET OF GOODS FROM ANOTHER
MONEY ECONOMY
GOODA AND SERVICES ARE PAID THROUGH THE EXCHANGE OF TOKEN VALUE
ZOROASTER
REJECTED OLD PERSIAN GODS
TAUGHT A WISE GOD CALLED AHURA MAZDA.
There will come a day the judgment day when I arrive Mazda will conquer and banish Ahriman….when man allies himself with Ahura Mazda and helps him to banish all that is evil all that is darkness and all that is death.
WHOS QUOTE IS THIS
ZOROASTER
PHOENICIANS
SAILORS AND TRADERS
WHAT WAS THE PHOENECIANS KNOWN FOR?
MANUFACTURING AND TRADE
WHAT DID PHOENECIANS INVENT
GLASS FROM COASTAL SAND
PURPLE DYE CALLED TYRIAN PURPLE
WHO DID PHOENICIANS TRADE WITH
THEY TRADED WITH PEOPLE AROUND THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA.
WHERE DID PHOENECIANS SET UP THERE COLONIES?
NORTH AFRICA TO SICILY/SPAIN
WHAT IS PHOENECIANS NICKNAME
“CARRIERS OF CIVILIZATION”