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George Bennett
Ch.4
Term | Definition |
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Hyksos | Asiatic invaders. |
New Kingdom | 1570-1075 b.c |
Thutmoses III | A warlike Egyptian ruler. |
Ramses II | A successor to Thutmoses III |
Nubia | A region south of Egypt that was straddling the upper Nile river. |
Piankhi | A Kushite king that would become ruler of Egypt |
Meroe | The capital and center of the Kushite rule. |
Assyria | Country in southern Asia |
Sennacherib | An Assyrian king. |
Nineveh | Assyrian capital |
Ashurbanipal | A Assyrianng that collected many artifacts. |
Medes | An enemy of Assyria |
Chaldeans | An enemy of Assyria |
Cyrus | A Persian king that let the people he conquered keep their culture |
Cambyses | Cyrus's son and successor. |
Darius | Cambyses's successor. |
Satrap | A person that ruled locally. |
Royal road | Abroad that connected the Persian empire. |
Confucius | A scholars that founded Confucianism. |
Filial petty | A thing kids learned to respect their elders. |
Bureaucracy | A government in power. |
Daoism | A thought hat people should be led by the Dao. |
Legalist | People that wanted harsh rule in the government. |
Yin and yang | The natural rhythm of life. |
Shi Huangdi | A dictator type ruler and the first leader that supported Legalism. |
What was the name of the dynasty that Ship Huangdi belonged to ? | Qin Dynasty |