Exam 2 Reveiw Flashcards
Significance of Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
mesopotamia and indus valley
carry silt and water =good farming
When did Uruk flourish
mesopotamia and indus valley
city state flourished in 3500 bce
significance of ziggarat
mesopotamia and indus valley
temple worship/animal sacrifice/food storage and reallocation
influence of akkadians
mesopotamia and indus valley
1st to enforce imperial rule/ King Sargon and long distance trade
importance of Hitties (1600’s BCE)
mesopotamia and indus valley
invented hard iron smelting
importance of assyrains (911-609 BCE)
mesopotamia and indus valley
War Chariots/ reallly good and warfare and use of iron
importance of babylonians (1792-1750 BCE)
mesopotamia and indus valley
Code of Hammumabi (282 written social rules)
importance of neo-babylonian empire (612-535 BCE)
mesopotamia and indus valley
jewish captivity (led to monotheism in juadism)
Harrappans
mesopotamia and indus valley
Indus Valley population/ had cities of Harrapa and Mohenjo Daro (2500 BCE)
KMT
Eygpt/ Nile/ Ganges
Black Land (silt and fertile land around rivers)
When was eygptian old kingdom
Eygpt/ Nile/ Ganges
2575 BCE- 2125 BCE
Which was unified first? Upper or Lower Eygpt?
Eygpt/ Nile/ Ganges
Upper
Who ruled middle kingdom (2010 -1630 BCE)
Eygpt/ Nile/ Ganges
Hyksos
brought Baal worship to Eygpt
ruler of new kingdom (1536 -1069)
Eygpt/ Nile/ Ganges
Sea People
Ruler of third intermediate period (712 - 664 BCE)
Eygpt/ Nile/ Ganges
Kush
