Test 1 Flashcards
week 3 test (21 cards)
pastoralist did not practice what?
- Did not practice agriculture (did not grow their food, ate from animals, clothes they wore, tents they lived in, alc they drank, milk
pastoralist did not have what?
did not have settled homes, constantly on the move looking for lands where they would raise their animals
Were Pastoralists democratic?
they were democratic, which meant men and women had/could vote but was lost when it became civilized
pastoralists didn’t create?
they didn’t create a lot of art, did not read, write, or build things (they liked to live that way)
Pastoralists didn’t want to…?
didn’t want to be tied to the land, they always excelled at war. they liked to fight and found it fun and spent their time training or actually training
Pastoralists enjoying to fight and train led to?
being better soldiers than civilizations
Sargon first ruler of…
first ruler of the Akkadian Empire remembered for conquering numerous Sumerian City-States
Hammurabi first ruler of the
first ruler of the Amorite Dynasty of Babylon
Menes established the first…?
established the first unified Egyptian Kingdom
The Hyksos invaded..?
Hyksos invaded Eygpt in 1652 and conquered lower Eygpt
In 1652 Hyksos arrived…
to Egypt came from the northeast
The Rameses II has one of the…
largest rings in the century
Rameses II wants revenge on…
The Hittite Empire to punish them
The Hittite Empire carved out a big empire, with..
its capital Hattusa; conquering parts of the New East
In 1274, Ramses gathered…
he Egyptian army and marched out of Egypt with 20,000 infantry + 3,000 chariots
Egyptians and the Hittites signed
peace treaty (the first one ever known)
Ramses II married…
a Hittite princess, as far as we know it was peaceful and no one fought again between them
Eygpt would be so weakened, that
it would never gain back its prime power
the Hittite Empire were…
indo-european/ pastoralist people
Chariots were
the most important thing to have at a war and they were pulled around by horses