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Was cuneiform more or less sophisticated than hyroglifics

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Wedge shaped characters used by Sumerians

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Cuneiform

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Ruled Sumer in old kingdom. . Established the worlds first great empire

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Sargon

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Sumerian fertility goddess of the earth

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Ishtar

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Sumerian river god

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Tammuz

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First great woman

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Hatshepsut

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Judges souls of the dead

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Osiris

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A monotheistic and intangible god created by iknhatem

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Aten

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Pharaoh during Egypt’s height,

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Ramses II

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Egypt’s leader during the battle of kadesh

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Ramses II

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Son of Osiris and Isis. Constant battle with set to restore happiness to the world

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Horus

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God of evil

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Set

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Pharaoh with the great fleet that dominated the eastern Mediterranean Sea

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Thutmose III

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Married Hatshepsut

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Thutmose III

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Word for soul

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Ka

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Egyptian fertility goddess and mother of the earth

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Isis

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Lead the revolt against the Hyksos and built an empire

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Ahmose

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Sun god, supreme god

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Amon re

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When people started settling down and making progress

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Neolithic revolution

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Battle fought against the Hittites. Ended in a draw and marked the decline of both empires

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Battle of Kadesh

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Used to fool Osiris

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Book of the dead

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Anti luxury/ religious fanatic king that invented and changed the religion in Egypt to Aten. Changed name

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Amenhotep

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In Babylonian law was punishment for a crime based off the social class of the criminal and the victim?

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Yes

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Age of the nobles lasted in what time period?

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2200-2050

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What time period lasted in 3100-3200

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Old kingdom

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What period began with the start of agriculture and domestication of animals

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Neolithic revolution

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Who did Egyptians fight in the battle of kadesh

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Hittites

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Who was the first group to gain control of Egypt

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Hyksos

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When did Sargon rule

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2350-2200

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When did Hammurabi’s code last in babylon

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1750-1800

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When did the Neolithic revolution last

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8000-3200

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