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| Name Four River Valleys that were used by the first four civilizations |
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The Great Rift Valley
Nile River Valley
The Yellow River/HwangHe
Euphrates River and Tigris |
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| Civilizations are defined by specific reasons - Name three of the five reasons below |
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Cities
Laws that governed human relationships
Codes of manner
Social conduct that regulate how people behave
Philosophical and theological ideas |
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| Name the Two Types of Historical Sources |
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| Type of culture that depends on hunting and gathering groups |
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| Type of culture that is between the other two cultures |
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| Type of culture that depends on agriculture |
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| Name the Oldest Civilization which originated in the Mesopotamian area |
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| Name the oldest types of writing: Meopotamian |
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| Name the oldest types of writing: Egyptian |
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| Name the oldest types of writing: Chinese |
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| Name the oldest types of writing: Phoenician |
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| Name the River Valley where these civilizations were located: Akkadian |
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| Name the River Valley where these civilizations were located: Q'in or Chi'n |
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| Name the River Valley where these civilizations were located: Babylonian Empire |
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| Name the River Valley where these civilizations were located: Hittite Empire |
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| Name the River Valley where these civilizations were located: Egypt |
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| Name the River Valley where these civilizations were located: Assyrian Empire |
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| Name the River Valley where these civilizations were located: Persian Empire |
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| Name the River Valley where these civilizations were located: Harappa Culture |
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| Name the River Valley where these civilizations were located: Shang Culture |
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| Name the River Valley where these civilizations were located: Aryan Culture |
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| Name the Capital City of the Empires, nations, or cultures that are listed: Upper Egypt |
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| Name the Capital City of the Empires, nations, or cultures that are listed: Zhou China |
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| Name the Capital City of the Empires, nations, or cultures that are listed: Akkadian Empire |
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| Name the Capital City of the Empires, nations, or cultures that are listed: Israel |
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| Name the Capital City of the Empires, nations, or cultures that are listed: Judea |
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| Name the Capital City of the Empires, nations, or cultures that are listed: Shang China |
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| Name the Capital City of the Empires, nations, or cultures that are listed: Zhou China |
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| Name the Capital City of the Empires, nations, or cultures that are listed: Harappa India |
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| Name the Capital City of the Empires, nations, or cultures that are listed: Mauryan India |
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| Name the Capital City of the Empires, nations, or cultures that are listed: Q'in or Chi'n |
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| Name the Capital City of the Empires, nations, or cultures that are listed: Sumeria |
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| Name the Capital City of the Empires, nations, or cultures that are listed: Hittite Empire |
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| Name the Capital City of the Empires, nations, or cultures that are listed: Babylonian Empire |
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| Name the Capital City of the Empires, nations, or cultures that are listed: Lower Egypt |
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| The Beautiful One Comes Forth |
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| Emperor of the Q'in/Chi'n |
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| Sumerian Goddess of Love and War |
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| Egyptian Goddess of the Nile |
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| The Yellow River (China's Sorrow) |
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| Napoleon of the New Kingdom of Egypt |
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| The Law Code of the Hebrews |
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| The Patriarch of the Hebrews |
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| She is everything to Thutmoses III |
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| The Slave in Ancient Mesopotamia |
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| With the rise of imperialism, prisoners of war became the slaves of their conquerers. Financial desperation was also a reason for slavery. To be a slave was to be property. Slaves were used for manual labor in households, but some served in temples to aid priests. |
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| The First Intermediate Period |
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| Described as a low point in ancient Egypt history. It is generally agreed that the centralized state collapsed after the rule of Pepi II. There seemed to have been problems caused by his power on certain noble families. Pharaonic authority buckled under the pressure and powerful "nomarchs" struggled to step into the breach and take control of Egypt. Between the end of the old kingdom and beginning of the middle kingdom, there were three centers of power competing for supremacy: Memphis, Hierakliopolis, Thebes. |
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| 221-206 BCE. Was very important in Chinese history. It followed the Zhou dynasty and ended when Liu Bang became the kingdom of Han. It left important marks on Chinese culture. The name "china" is derived from the name Q'in. The practice of legalism reached its peak in Chinese history early in the Q'in empire. The Q'in dynasty created the standard of bureaucratic government and the legalistic policies first initiated by the Q'in are still seen in China today. |
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| Popularly referred to as King Tut. In hieroglyphs, the name was typically written Amen-tut-ankh because of a scribal custom that placed a divine name at the beginning of a phrase to show appropriate reverence. He ascended to the throne in 1333 BCE at the age of 9 or 10, taking the throne name Nebkheperure. |
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| Worshipped Mother Goddess and female and male deities. They worshipped a father god who might be a progenitor of the race and probably was a prototype of Siva as the Lord of the Animals. They were familiar with yoga and meditation. They believed in the tree of life, worshipped fertility symbols, charms, amulets and spirits/demons. They are mostly cremated and dead. |
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| Chinese philosophy that has three concepts: coherent fabric of nature and mind, waxing and waning of the cosmic and human realms, and the process of harmonization ensuring a constant, dynamic balance of all things. Yin is negative, dark, and feminine. Yang is positive, bright, and masculine. Their interaction influences the destinies of creatures and things. |
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