AP finals study guide ch.8 Flashcards

128091409	Phoenicians	created the first writing system ever	0
128091410	Cuneiform	the first writing system	1
128091411	Hammurabi	de-codfied the law. posted it for everyone to see. it created and order in society	2
128091412	Hebrews	leader was Abraham. monotheistic	3
128091413	City states	male dominated. mespatamia had the first city states ever	4
128091414	Lex Talionis	eye for an eye --> revenge	5
128091415	3 main rivers	Nile, Tigris, Euphrades	6
128091416	What did the Egyptians believe in?	the idea of life after death. re-incarnation	7
128091417	Osiris	mummification with possessions	8
128091418	Hatshepsut	first woman ruler in egypt	9
128091419	Heiroglyphics	Egyptian writing system	10
128091420	caste	levels of karma	11
128091421	moksha	heaven, otherwise incarnated	12
128091422	varna	skin color	13
128091423	sub caste	jati controled society,	14
128091424	raja	local ruler	15
128091425	oracle bones	cracked to tell the future	16
128091426	cyrus	founder. led persians to success	17
128091427	xerxes	ill-will	18
128091428	darius	at the height of it all	19
128091429	qanat	way to keep crops watered	20
128091430	bank system	same coins. good for trade	21
128091431	book of analects	his followers wrote his teachings in the book	22
128091432	junzi	high moral value, extreme intelligence	23
128091433	qin shinuangdi	unified china. didn't last long, built walls and roads	24
128091434	legalism	top priority: agriculture and military	25
128091435	liu bang	found longest lasting dyanasty. HAN dynasty. puts it back together. he was harsh and smart	26
128091436	han wudi	junzi, education, money. centralized society, sericulture	27
128091437	sericulture	development of silk from silk worms	28