vocab unit 1 Flashcards
Akhenaten
As a pharaoh, Akhenaten is noted for abandoning traditional ancient Egyptian religion of polytheism and introducing Atenism, or worship centered around Aten.
The Phoenicians
make first alphabet
king soloman
unified Israelite but it broke apart into Israel and Judah
Phoenician empire
purple were kinder than other empires but also biggest empire of the time (descendants would be the Carthage)
sparta
had helots (slaves) ares is their god started eugenics
Athens
had harshs law system (draconian)
the greeks win
the Greco Persian war
Shang dyansty
has first written launges
Zhou dynasty
longest dyansty devalopes culture y philosphy
toaism
ying yang balanced
Keju
a test that is “more fair” and decided what job you can can have
Brahmin Kshatriya Vaishya Shudra Dalit
Highest ranking-Second rank. Rulers, administrators, and warriors.-Third rank. Merchants, traders, and landowners.-Fourth rank. Commoners, peasants, and servants. Many served the other varnas.
Siddharth Gautama
buddah
Chandra Gupta
makes golden age of india
Anachronism
error in history (bzy empire name)