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five themes of geography |
location, place, movement, region, environmental interaction |
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assyrians |
created the division of the circle into 360 degrees. used longitude and latitude |
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Babylonians |
three classes=the upper class-free ppl, lower class- free ppl, slaves/spanned from the 18th Century BCE until the 6th Century BCE. |
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hebrews |
began 2000 BCE and included the Israelites, Moabites, Ammonites, and other neighbors |
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persians |
The Persian Empire began around 560 BCE and lasted until 330 BCE |
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Phoenicians |
existed from around 1200 BCE to 800 BCE. |
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hammurabi's code of law |
"The Code of Hammurabi." |
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egyptian life |
worked as field hands, farmers, craftsmen and scribes. |
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gods and godesses |
nun, atum, Shu, Tefnut, Geb, Nut, Osiris, Isis, Seth, Nephthys, and horus. |
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mumification |
embalmig, wrapping and burial/The body has been cleaned, dried and rubbed with good-smelling oils. |
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Mauryan Empire |
largest and most powerful political and military empire in ancient india |
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Ancient Dynasties |
Shang Dynasty (c. 1766 BCE - 1027 BCE), Zhou (Chou) Dynasty (1027 BCE - 256 BCE), Warring States Period (403 BCE - 221 BCE), |