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Chapter 3 - AP World History Flashcards

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3064411124Iron Agea period when iron was the primary source for tools and weapons0
3064426795Hiltitespeople from central Anatolia who established an empire in Anatolia and Syria in the late Bronze Age1
3064461067Hatsheputqueen of Egypt who dispatched a naval expedition to Punt, the faraway source of myth2
3064478461AkhenatenEgyptian pharaoh who built a new capital of Amarna, fostered a new style of naturalistic art, and created a religious revolution by imposing worship of the sun - disk3
3064558216Ramessesa long-lived ruler of New Kingdom Egypt who reached an accommodation with the Hiltites of Anatolia after a standoff in battle in Syria4
3064597585Minoanprosperous civilization on the Aegean island of Crete - exerted powerful cultural influences5
3064614698Mycenaesite of a fortified palace complex in southern Greece that controlled a late bronze age age kingdom - the based of King Agamemnon, who commanded the Greeks besieging Troy6
3064654488Shaft Gravesthe burial sites of elite members of Mycenean Greek society7
3064671511Linear Ba set of syllabic symbols, used in Mycenaean palaces of the late bronze age to write an early form of Greek8
3064683155Neo - Assyrian Empirean empire from western Iran to Syria - Palestine, conquered by the Assyrians, of northern Mesopotamia - used for force and terror and exploited the wealth and labor of their subject9
3064711953Mass Deportationthe forcible removal and relocation of large numbers of people or entire popular - practical by the Assyrian and Persian Empires10
3064723182Library of Ashurbanipala large collection of writings drawn from the ancient literacy, religious and scientific traditions of Mesopotamia11
3064738705Israelthe land between the eastern shore of the Mediterranean and the Jordan River, occupied by the Isaelities12
3064748777Hebrew Biblea collection of sacred books containing diverse materials concerning the origins, experiences, beliefs, and practices of the Israelities13
3064757938First Templea monumental sanctuary built in Jerusalem by King Solomon to be religious center for the Israelites god Yahweh14
3064769984Monotheismbelief in the existence of a single divine entity15
3064777308Diasporagreek word meaning "dispersal", used to describe the communities of a given ethnic group living outside their homeland16
3064783334Phoenicianssemitic speaking Canaanites living on the coast of modern Lebanon and Syria17
3064789297Carthagecity located in present day Tunisia, became a major commercial and naval power in the western Mesopotamia until defeated by Rome18
3064804832Tophet of Carthagethe cremated bodies of sacrificed children were buried, Carthaginians sacrificed markers decorated with magical signs and symbols of divinities as well as family names19
3064817289Neo - Babylonian KingdomBabylon again became a major political and cultural center20

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