Ancient World Exam 4

Question 1

The first period of Ancient Egypt, a patchwork of village farming communities along the banks of Nile river and further upstream such as Nagada,Nehken, and This

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Pre-Dynastic

Question 2

The period where djoser built the first “pyramid” which was a stepped pyramid in Saqqara, and had mastabas.

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Old Kingdom

Question 3

a tablet that showed possible unification of upper and lower Egypt

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Narmer Palette

Question 4

the placed composed by the great pyramids and contains the Sphinx and cemetery complex

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Giza

Question 5

Khafre, son of Khufu created this in his image

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Sphinx

Question 6

they controlled Egypt during the late period, called the land of Kush, famous for gold and ivory and slaves

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Nubia

Question 7

called the “venerated house” and was a trading empire, had hill ruins and was colonized by Cecil Rhodes

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“Great Zimbabwe”

Question 8

amun was the most common religion in Egypt and Aten is what Akenaten tried to change the religion to

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Amun vs Aten

Question 9

An African Kingdom, part of Red Sea trade and had fertile environment with food surpluses and in contact with Rome

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Aksum

Question 10

the place that Akenaten tried to create a new royal capital, because it was a land not associated with a diety

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El-Amarna

Question 11

a sign, combination of symbols

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diacritic

Question 12

Ancient Egypt city, with Great Osiris temple and tombs

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Abydos

Question 13

a city in the Pre-Dynastic period

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Nekhen

Question 14

artifact found that deciphers Egyptian because its a tablet in three different languages

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Rosetta Stone

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the second period in Egypt, which interludes of political change and instability

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Dynastic

Question 16

the sixth Egyptian period, with energetic leaders and enjoyed great prosperity and reunification

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Middle Kingdom

Question 17

East of the Nile, positioned on a major caravan route and traded in gold,ivory,iron

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Meroe

Question 18

A kingdom that Nubia controlled and invested in pyramids

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Kush

Question 19

extended the Egyptian empire to Syria but lost to the Hittities

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Rameses II

Question 20

was an ancient concept of order,harmony, and morality and also personified as a goddess

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Ma’at

Question 21

greek name for Nekhen

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Hierokonpolis

Question 22

a building with rooms connected underground

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mastaba

Question 23

a leader in Egypt from 3rd dynasty, who built the stepped pyramids

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Djoser

Question 24

built the first real and biggest pyramid in Egypt

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Khufu

Question 25

"Sheppard kings" from Asia who controlled lower Egypt

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hyksos

Question 26

first occupation 200 BC, peak growth with iron production, with Islam culture

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Jenne-Jeno

Question 27

Khufu's son who built the Sphinx and other pyramids

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Khafre

Question 28

ruled by Sundiata near the Niger, spread Islam all over

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Mali

Question 29

a type of Egyptian crown

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Mace head

Question 30

neolithic precusor to Indus valley civilization., and had hunting and gathering to farming.

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mehrgarh

Question 31

natural tar

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bitumen

Question 32

incorporated Shang dynasty feudal-like system. Also had walled communities, semi-automous, had significant population growth, this time also included confucious

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Zhou Dynasty

Question 33

how Asian writing began, by reading the cracks in animal shells

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Scapulamancy

Question 34

"holy city" made by survvarman and reproduction of the cosmos

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Angkor Wat

Question 35

city with four-tiered urban planning and little evidence for elite

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Harappa

Question 36

a dynasty with several major capitals with elaborate burials and stratification of divine rule and had scapulamancy

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Shang Dynasty

Question 37

first Chinese empire,has Mount Li, had Terracotta army statues

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Qin Dynasty

Question 38

established himself as Shiva on earth

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Jayavarman II

Question 39

created Angkor Wat

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Suryvarman

Question 40

a religious city and bigger temple than Angkor Wat

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Angkor Thom

Question 41

early Harrapa and settlement with grid layouts

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Mohenjodaro

Question 42

heavily fortified communities with earthen enclosures

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Anyang

Question 43

the emperor that's burial had terracotta warriors

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Shinuangdi

Question 44

temple and ancient state in Cambodia

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Funan

Question 45

dancers

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Apsaras

Question 46

Ancient civilizations in Cambodia, "port of a thousand rivers", strong influence from India

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Khmer

Question 47

a sacred mountain and famous in Hindu/Buddhist religion

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Mount Meru