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| 90597264 | kush | An African state that developed along the upper reaches of the Nile c. 100 B.C.E.; conquered Egypt and ruled it for several centuries. | 0 | |
| 90597265 | axum | trading center, and powerful ancient kingdom in northern present-day Ethiopia | 1 | |
| 90597266 | ethiopia | very cultural and religious area in Africa; social classes included peasant farmers, warrior nobles, and kings | 2 | |
| 90597267 | shintoism | Religion located in Japan and related to Buddhism. Shintoism focuses particularly on nature and ancestor worship. | 3 | |
| 90597268 | olmec | the earliest-known Mesoamerican civilization, which flourished around 1200 B.C. and influenced later societies throughout the region. | 4 | |
| 90597269 | teotihuacan | A powerful city-state in central Mexico (100-75 C.E.). Its population was about 150,000 at its peak in 600. (p. 300) | 5 | |
| 90597270 | maya | People who created a civilization in Guatemala and the Yucatan Peninsula | 6 | |
| 90597271 | Inca | Largest and most powerful Andean empire. Controlled the Pacific coast of South America from Ecuador to Chile from its capital of Cuzco. | 7 | |
| 90597272 | Polynesian | a native or inhabitant of Polynesia | 8 | |
| 90597273 | yellow turbans | Chinese Daoists who launched a revolt in 184 C.E., promising a golden age to be brought about by divine magic | 9 | |
| 90597274 | Sui | self | 10 | |
| 90597275 | Tang | a dynasty that ruled China for almost 300 years | 11 | |
| 90597276 | Rajput | a member of the dominant Hindu military caste in northern India | 12 | |
| 90597277 | Devi | mother goddess | 13 | |
| 90597278 | Islam | the religion of Muslims collectively which governs their civilization and way of life | 14 | |
| 90597279 | Allah | Muslim name for the one and only God | 15 | |
| 90597280 | Diocletian | Roman emperor who divided the empire in two and oversaw the eastern part | 16 | |
| 90597281 | Constantine | Roman Emperor (4th century A.D.) who promoted tolerance to all religions in the Roman Empire and legalized Christianity | 17 | |
| 90597282 | Germanic tribes | the groups of invaders who took over the Western Roman Empire | 18 | |
| 90597283 | Huns | a powerful nomadic people of unknown ethnic origin who invaded europe | 19 | |
| 90597284 | Byzantine | extremely complicated or devious | 20 | |
| 90597285 | Justinian | one of the greatest Byzantine emperors | 21 | |
| 90597286 | Sassanid | The dynasty that ruled Persia | 22 | |
| 90597287 | Augustine | (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great fathers of the early Christian church | 23 | |
| 90597288 | Coptic | a language that represents the final stage of ancient Egyptians | 24 | |
| 90597289 | bodhisattvas | enlightened persons who have postponed nirvana to help others attain enlightenment | 25 | |
| 90597290 | Mahayana | A sect of Buddhism that offers salvation to all and allows popular workship. | 26 | |
| 90597291 | Jesus | a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth | 27 | |
| 90597292 | Paul | Follower of Jesus who helped spread Christianity throughout the Roman world | 28 | |
| 90597293 | benedict | A newly married man who was previously considered a confirmed bachelor | 29 | |
| 90597294 | Pope | Head of the Roman Catholic Church | 30 | |
| 90597295 | world religions | Christianity, Bhudism, Hindu, Islam, Judaism, Islam | 31 | |
| 90597296 | sahara | largest desert in the world | 32 | |
| 90597297 | animism | the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself have souls | 33 |
