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Flashcards: state history exam #1

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five themes of geographylocation, place, movement, region, environmental interaction
assyrianscreated the division of the circle into 360 degrees. used longitude and latitude
Babyloniansthree classes=the upper class-free ppl, lower class- free ppl, slaves/spanned from the 18th Century BCE until the 6th Century BCE.
hebrewsbegan 2000 BCE and included the Israelites, Moabites, Ammonites, and other neighbors
persiansThe Persian Empire began around 560 BCE and lasted until 330 BCE
Phoeniciansexisted from around 1200 BCE to 800 BCE.
hammurabi's code of law"The Code of Hammurabi."
egyptian lifeworked as field hands, farmers, craftsmen and scribes.
gods and godessesnun, atum, Shu, Tefnut, Geb, Nut, Osiris, Isis, Seth, Nephthys, and horus.
mumificationembalmig, wrapping and burial/The body has been cleaned, dried and rubbed with good-smelling oils.
Mauryan Empirelargest and most powerful political and military empire in ancient india
Ancient DynastiesShang Dynasty (c. 1766 BCE - 1027 BCE), Zhou (Chou) Dynasty (1027 BCE - 256 BCE), Warring States Period (403 BCE - 221 BCE),