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George Bennett
Ch.4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |