World History 1st exam review terms Flashcards
Peleg
Name means divison
Nimrod
first great empire builder
southern plain of mesopotamia
plain of shinar
first post-deluvian civilization
sumer
ruled at the height of ur,also gave it a law code
urnamu
the school house
adduba
the most prominent arcitatural acheivement
ziggurats
believing heavenly bodys control life
astrology
first literary work known to man
epic of gilgamesh
first people to use iron
hittites
famous capital that someone went to to preach
ninevah
captured the northern kingdom of israel
assyrians
Conqured the fertile cresent and southern israel
Nebuchadnezzar
who create the first postal system
darius I
false religon of persia
zoroastriamism
who was the husband of queen esther
xerxes I
what is another name for israel
promise land
the cup holder guy
nehimia
a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.
theocracy
first people to enter india
dravidians
what religon is worshipping bhrama
hinduism
what is the point of buhddism
to reach nirvana
who created buddhism
siddarthu gautama
israel was split into what
pakistan,bangledesh