4563102853 | Ziggurats | Large multistory pyramids | 0 | |
4563102854 | The epic of Gilgamesh | First book written by Uruk in Sumerian city state | 1 | |
4563102855 | Cuneiform | Mesopotamia writing | 2 | |
4563102856 | Theocracy | Governed by gods or priests | 3 | |
4563102857 | Hammurabi | Led the Babylonians to conquer Mesopotamia | 4 | |
4563102858 | Hammurabis code | •Eye for an eye •Struck someone hand is cut off •break someone's bone yours shall be broken | 5 | |
4563102859 | The Old Kingdom (3100-2500 B.C.E.) | •Pharaohs were most powerful and the economy was the strongest. •pyramids for tombs | 6 | |
4563102860 | The Middle Kingdom (2100-1650 B.C.E) | •Pharaohs regained power during this long and peaceful period. •trade with neighbors became more extensive •middle class and merchants developed | 7 | |
4563102861 | The New Kingdom (1550-700 B.C.E.) | Hyksos ruled native Egyptians but defeated by princes from Thebes • Hyksos married Egyptians and used their culture | 8 | |
4563102862 | Patriarchy | Dominated by men | 9 |
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