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128091409Phoenicianscreated the first writing system ever0
128091410Cuneiformthe first writing system1
128091411Hammurabide-codfied the law. posted it for everyone to see. it created and order in society2
128091412Hebrewsleader was Abraham. monotheistic3
128091413City statesmale dominated. mespatamia had the first city states ever4
128091414Lex Talioniseye for an eye --> revenge5
1280914153 main riversNile, Tigris, Euphrades6
128091416What did the Egyptians believe in?the idea of life after death. re-incarnation7
128091417Osirismummification with possessions8
128091418Hatshepsutfirst woman ruler in egypt9
128091419HeiroglyphicsEgyptian writing system10
128091420castelevels of karma11
128091421mokshaheaven, otherwise incarnated12
128091422varnaskin color13
128091423sub castejati controled society,14
128091424rajalocal ruler15
128091425oracle bonescracked to tell the future16
128091426cyrusfounder. led persians to success17
128091427xerxesill-will18
128091428dariusat the height of it all19
128091429qanatway to keep crops watered20
128091430bank systemsame coins. good for trade21
128091431book of analectshis followers wrote his teachings in the book22
128091432junzihigh moral value, extreme intelligence23
128091433qin shinuangdiunified china. didn't last long, built walls and roads24
128091434legalismtop priority: agriculture and military25
128091435liu bangfound longest lasting dyanasty. HAN dynasty. puts it back together. he was harsh and smart26
128091436han wudijunzi, education, money. centralized society, sericulture27
128091437sericulturedevelopment of silk from silk worms28

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