Study sets matching "world history ap chapter 3"
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Egypt
Menes
Old Kingdom
Khufu
Gift of the Nile- Herodotus... predictable flooding of the nile a…
Pharaoh that united the kingdoms creating the old Kingdom of E…
built the big pyramids, royal tombs, Pharaohs were sovereign a…
largest pyramid
Egypt
Gift of the Nile- Herodotus... predictable flooding of the nile a…
Menes
Pharaoh that united the kingdoms creating the old Kingdom of E…
Egypt
Menes
Old Kingdom
Khufu
Gift of the Nile- Herodotus... predictable flooding of the nile a…
Pharaoh that united the kingdoms creating the old Kingdom of E…
built the big pyramids, royal tombs, Pharaohs were sovereign a…
largest pyramid
Egypt
Gift of the Nile- Herodotus... predictable flooding of the nile a…
Menes
Pharaoh that united the kingdoms creating the old Kingdom of E…
Himalayas
Monsoon
Aryans
Sanskrit
mountain region marking the nirthern border of the indian subc…
seasonal winds crossing indian subcontinent and southeast asia…
indi-european nomadic pastoralists who replaced harappan civil…
sacred and classical indian language
Himalayas
mountain region marking the nirthern border of the indian subc…
Monsoon
seasonal winds crossing indian subcontinent and southeast asia…
Alexander the Great
Ashoka
Athenian Democracy
Caesar Augustus
Alexander III of Macedonia, conqueror of the Persian Empire an…
The most famous ruler of the Mauryan empire; he converted to B…
A radical form of direct democracy in which much of the free m…
The great-nephew and adopted son of Julius Caesar who emerged…
Alexander the Great
Alexander III of Macedonia, conqueror of the Persian Empire an…
Ashoka
The most famous ruler of the Mauryan empire; he converted to B…
Ahura Mazda
Alexander the Great
Aryans
Ashoka
In Zoroastrianism, the good god who rules the world.
Alexander III of Macedon, conqueror of the Persian Empire and…
Indo-European pastoralists who moved into India about the time…
The most famous ruler of the Mauryan empire; he converted to B…
Ahura Mazda
In Zoroastrianism, the good god who rules the world.
Alexander the Great
Alexander III of Macedon, conqueror of the Persian Empire and…
Bantu
Cataracts
Demographic pressures
Hieratic
African peoples who originally lived in the area of presentday…
Shallow lengths (or white water rapids) of the Nile River, bet…
This forced Egyptians in particular to develop more intense an…
"priestly"- of or concerning priests
Bantu
African peoples who originally lived in the area of presentday…
Cataracts
Shallow lengths (or white water rapids) of the Nile River, bet…
Cyrus
Darius
Greek Dark Age
Archaic Period
550-530 B.C.E., military genius, expanded empire 2,000 miles,…
522-486B.C.E., 10,000 immortals, brought peace and stability,…
1150-800 B.C.E., Time of poverty and depopulation, Phoenicians…
800-480 B.C.E., population growth, Urbanization, development o…
Cyrus
550-530 B.C.E., military genius, expanded empire 2,000 miles,…
Darius
522-486B.C.E., 10,000 immortals, brought peace and stability,…
Persian Empire
Athenian Democracy
Greco-Persian Wars
Hellenistic Era
Definition: Major empire that expanded over "world" and was…
Definition: Direct democracy (limited to wealthy men) instea…
Definition: Ionian greeks revolted against Persia and Persia…
Definition: Alexander the Great's expansion of the Greek Wor…
Persian Empire
Definition: Major empire that expanded over "world" and was…
Athenian Democracy
Definition: Direct democracy (limited to wealthy men) instea…
Alexander the Great
Athenian Democracy
Caesar Augustus
Greco Persian War
Alexander III of Macedonia, conqueror of the Persian Empire an…
A radical form of direct democracy in which much of the free m…
The great-nephew and adopted son of Julius Caesar who emerged…
Two major Persian invasions of Greece, in which the Persians w…
Alexander the Great
Alexander III of Macedonia, conqueror of the Persian Empire an…
Athenian Democracy
A radical form of direct democracy in which much of the free m…
Alexander the Great
Ashoka
Athenian Democracy
Caesar Augustus
Alexander III of Macedonia, conqueror of the Persian Empire an…
The most famous ruler of the Mauryan empire; he converted to B…
A radical form of direct democracy in which much of the free m…
The great-nephew and adopted son of Julius Caesar who emerged…
Alexander the Great
Alexander III of Macedonia, conqueror of the Persian Empire an…
Ashoka
The most famous ruler of the Mauryan empire; he converted to B…
Yellow Turban Rebellion
Xiongnu
Wudi
Solon
A major Chinese peasant revolt that began in 184 C.E. and help…
Nomadic peoples to the north of the Great Wall of China who we…
Han emperor who began the Chinese civil service by establishin…
Athenian statesman and lawmaker whose reforms led the Athenian…
Yellow Turban Rebellion
A major Chinese peasant revolt that began in 184 C.E. and help…
Xiongnu
Nomadic peoples to the north of the Great Wall of China who we…
Code of Hammurabi
cradle of civilization
cuneiform
Egypt
A series of laws publicized at the order of King Hammurabi of…
Commonly used term for Southern Mesopotamia
wedge-shaped writing in the form of symbols incised into clay…
Often known as the "gift of the Nile" because the region would…
Code of Hammurabi
A series of laws publicized at the order of King Hammurabi of…
cradle of civilization
Commonly used term for Southern Mesopotamia
Royal Road
Socratic Method
Golden Mean
empiricism
Spanned some 1,500 miles across the empire
Continually asking questions to systematically clarify another…
Emphasis on moderation
Trusting what one learned from observation and evidence of the…
Royal Road
Spanned some 1,500 miles across the empire
Socratic Method
Continually asking questions to systematically clarify another…
Indus River
Ganges River
Deccan Plateau
Himalayas
river that sources in the Himalayas and flows to its mouth in…
Located in India, this river is considered sacred to Hindus an…
a dry high region, south of the Indo-Ganges plain, between the…
The highest mountains in the world, which stretch along northe…
Indus River
river that sources in the Himalayas and flows to its mouth in…
Ganges River
Located in India, this river is considered sacred to Hindus an…
Alexander the Great
Ashoka
Athenian Democracy
Augustus
Alexander III of Macedonia, conqueror of the Persian Empire an…
The most famous ruler of the Mauryan empire; he converted to B…
A radical form of direct democracy in which much of the free m…
The great-nephew and adopted son of Julius Caesar who emerged…
Alexander the Great
Alexander III of Macedonia, conqueror of the Persian Empire an…
Ashoka
The most famous ruler of the Mauryan empire; he converted to B…
Iron Age
Hiltites
Hatsheput
Akhenaten
a period when iron was the primary source for tools and weapons
people from central Anatolia who established an empire in Anat…
queen of Egypt who dispatched a naval expedition to Punt, the…
Egyptian pharaoh who built a new capital of Amarna, fostered a…
Iron Age
a period when iron was the primary source for tools and weapons
Hiltites
people from central Anatolia who established an empire in Anat…
Akhenaten
Akhetaten
Aryans
caste system
-King Amernhotep IV... -adopted monotheistic religion... -worshipped…
-capital city of Egypt under King Akhenaten... -desert 200 miles…
-invaded Indus Valley Civilization... -adopted Harappan cultures…
-used by both the Harappans and Aryans... -ranked people at birth…
Akhenaten
-King Amernhotep IV... -adopted monotheistic religion... -worshipped…
Akhetaten
-capital city of Egypt under King Akhenaten... -desert 200 miles…
loess
Shang
Zhou
Mandate of Heaven
A wind-formed deposit made of fine particles of clay and silt.…
1st Dynasty in China. Invented their own form of writing (ideo…
The people in dynasty that took over the dominate role in Nort…
Connected religious and political. Said that leader of church…
loess
A wind-formed deposit made of fine particles of clay and silt.…
Shang
1st Dynasty in China. Invented their own form of writing (ideo…
loess
Shang
Zhou
Mandate of Heaven
A wind-formed deposit made of fine particles of clay and silt.…
1st Dynasty in China. Invented their own form of writing (ideo…
The people in dynasty that took over the dominate role in Nort…
Connected religious and political. Said that leader of church…
loess
A wind-formed deposit made of fine particles of clay and silt.…
Shang
1st Dynasty in China. Invented their own form of writing (ideo…
Alexander the Great
monsoon
Aryan
Sanskrit
(356-323 B.C.E.) King of Macedonia from 336 B.C.E. to 323 B.C.…
A seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeas…
Indo- Europeans
Ancient Indic language of India
Alexander the Great
(356-323 B.C.E.) King of Macedonia from 336 B.C.E. to 323 B.C.…
monsoon
A seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeas…
Cyrus
Darius
Ahura Mazda
Herodotus
Monarch of Persian Empire (557-530 BCE)
Monarch of Persian Empire (522-486 BCE)
Great Persian god who willed that Kings were absolute monarchs…
Was impressed by how agents of the imperial courier service us…
Cyrus
Monarch of Persian Empire (557-530 BCE)
Darius
Monarch of Persian Empire (522-486 BCE)
Royal Road
Socratic Method
Golden Mean
empiricism
spanned 1,500 miles across the Persian empire, most famous of…
form of cooperative argumentative dialogue between individuals…
the ideal moderate position between two extremes
trusting what one learned from observation and evidence of the…
Royal Road
spanned 1,500 miles across the Persian empire, most famous of…
Socratic Method
form of cooperative argumentative dialogue between individuals…
Alexander the Great
monsoon
Aryan
Sanskrit
(356-323 B.C.E.) King of Macedonia from 336 B.C.E. to 323 B.C.…
A seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeas…
Indo- Europeans
Ancient Indic language of India
Alexander the Great
(356-323 B.C.E.) King of Macedonia from 336 B.C.E. to 323 B.C.…
monsoon
A seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeas…
Iron Age
Hittites
Hatshepsut
Akhenaten
Historians' term for the period during which iron was the prim…
A people from central Anatolia who established an empire in An…
Queen of Egypt (1473-1458 B.C.E.). Dispatched a naval expediti…
Egyptian pharaoh (r. 1353-1335 B.C.E.). He built a new capital…
Iron Age
Historians' term for the period during which iron was the prim…
Hittites
A people from central Anatolia who established an empire in An…