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Lindsay Smith

Chapter 4

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Confucius Confucius lived in the time when Zhou Dynasty was decline. He had a scholarly life and was a teacher and study history and many other things.
Daoism Was a philosopher that was from Laozi. It's knowledge and understanding of natures led Daoism follower to go into science.
Filial piety They believed that children should practice filial piety or respect their parents and elders.it required honoring memoriesfter death through rituals.
Qin Dynasty In the third century Qin Dynasty replaced Zhou. Qin's leader employed Legalist ideas to subdue the warring states.
Bureaucracy Confucius thought that education could transform a person that is humble into a gentle men.
Autocracy Shi Huangdi established an government that unlimited power and uses it in an arbitrary manner.
Yin and yang Two powers together that represent the natures rythme of life.yin represents cold, dark, soft, and mysterious. Yang represents warm, bring hard and clear.
I Ching I Ching is a book of oracles. Philosophers said the leaders went to that for life's answers .
Ramses 2 Ramses 2 was a pharaoh. Ramses and Hittite made a treaty that promised "peace and brothers between us forever"
Nubia A region of Africa that straddled the upper Nile River.
New Kingdom The period of ancient Egyptians history hat followed he overthrow of Hyksos rulers.
Thutmose 3 Hatshepsut stepson Thutmose 3 proved to be a much more warlike ruler.
Hatshepsut Hatshepsut declared herself pharaoh.
Kush An ancient Nubian kingdom who's ruler controlled Egypt between 2000 - 1000 BC.
Piankhi Piankhi overthrow the Libyan dynasty that had ruled Egypt of 2000 years ago.
Meroe Meroe lay closer to the Red Sea.
Assyria A Southwest Asian kingdom that controlled a large empire from about 850 to 612 BC.
Sennacherib Sennacherib was a Assyrian king. He beggared that he destroyed 89 cities and 820 villages
Nebuchadnezzar He's a Chaldean king of Nebuchadnezzar and he restored the city.
Medes Southwest Asian people who helped destroyed the Assyrian Empire.
Nineveh King Sennacherib who burned down Babylon Los established Nineveh along the Tigris River.
Chaldeans Southwest Asian people who helped destroyed the Assyrians Empire.
Ashurbanipal King Ashurbanipal collected more than 20000 clay tablets from throughout the Fertile Crescent.
Cyrus Persians king began to conquered mainly neighboring kingdoms.
Cambyses Cyrus's son, Cambyses expanded Persian Empire by conquering Egypt.
Darius Cambyses successor, Darius a noble of ruling dynasty ad began his career as the kings bodyguard.
Satrap A governor of a province in the Persian Empire.
Royal Road A road in the Persian Empire, stretching over 1600 miles of Susa n Persia to Sardis in Anatolia.
Zoroaster Zoroaster s a Persian prophet who taught that the earth is a battleground where a great struggle is fought between the spirit of good and the spirit of evil.
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