Global- Chap 4

Question 0

Ramses II

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a pharaoh who made peace with a Hittite king that promised peace and brotherhood

Question 1

Hatshepsut

Answer 1

• pharaoh of the new kingdom because her son was too young

- encouraged trade instead of war

Question 2

Kush

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• Nubian kingdom controlled by Egypt

- became the center of Egyptian culture during Egypt’s revival in the New Kingdom

Question 3

Pinkhani

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Kushite king that overthrew the Libyan Dynasty

Question 4

Meroë

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• City where the Kushite family moved to after their defeat by the Assyrians
• provided an abundant source of iron ore

Question 5

Assyrian Empire

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• large empire with highly advanced military organization and weapons
• became greatest power in South Asia

Question 6

Nebuchadnezzar

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• Chaldean King who restored Babylon

- created the Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Question 7

Persian Empire

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An empire that a military genius named Cyrus created spanning 2000 miles from Anatolia to the Indus River

Question 8

Susa

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Major city in Persia that marked the beginning of the royal road

Question 9

Cyrus

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• Persian king that turned Persia into an empire

- TREATED CONQUERED PEOPLE KINDLY

Question 10

Darius

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• seized the throne of Persia
• established a well organized administration after putting down revolts
• expanded empire 500 miles more

Question 11

Satrap

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A governor assigned by Darius that ruled locally

Question 12

Zoroaster

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• Persian prophet who gave an answer to why so much suffering and chaos existed in the world
• created a religion called ZOROASTRIANISM which was monotheistic

Question 13

Confucianism

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Religion created by Confucius that believed in five basic relationships

Question 14

Filial Piety

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Respect for parents and ancestors

Question 15

Lao Tzu

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• philosopher that created TAOISM

- believed the government should do as little as possible and leave people alone

Question 16

Taoism

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Beliefs consisted of searching for knowledge and understanding of nature and science

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Legalists

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Believed an efficient and powerful government was the key to restoring order in society

Question 18

Ch’in

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• alternate spelling of QIN DYNASTY

- replaced Zhou, whose ruler enforced legalist ideas to unify his country

Question 19

Shih Huang-ti

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• first ruler of the Qin dynasty

- ended China’s internal battles and then focused on fighting invaders

Question 20

Li Si

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One of the main founders of legalism along with HANFEIZI

Question 21

Great Wall of China

Answer 21

A wall around the border of China that started in the Qin dynasty and ended during the Ming Dynasty