Chapter 3-- AP World History Flashcards

7326638661	Egypt	Gift of the Nile- Herodotus predictable flooding of the nile allowed the Egyptians to irrigate and plan for the right time to have an abundant harvest	0
7326638662	Menes	Pharaoh that united the kingdoms creating the old Kingdom of Egypt	1
7326638663	Old Kingdom	built the big pyramids, royal tombs, Pharaohs were sovereign and partial gods,	2
7326638664	Khufu	largest pyramid	3
7326638665	Nubia	established a powerful kingdom with capital at Kerma	4
7326638666	Hyksos	after old kingdom Egypt was conquered by them, little is known about them but they introduced horses and chariots to Egypt	5
7326638667	New Kingdom	focuses more on the people, establishes courts, military forces, treasury, local governments agricultural affairs	6
7326638668	Tuthmosis III	He invaded Palestine and set up an unstable empire for a while	7
7326638669	Kingdom of Kush	revival happened of this kingodom, conquered Egypt and Thebes	8
7326638670	Memphis	located on the head of the Nile Delta	9
7326638671	Thebes	administrative center of Upper Egypt and several pharaohs even took the city as capital	10
7326638672	Heliopolis	city of the cult of the "sun god" Re	11
7326638673	Tanis	on Nile delta, bustling port, gateway to the Mediterranean	12
7326638674	Kerma	capital of Kush located on the Nile	13
7326638675	Napata	emerged as the new political center of Nubia on the Nile's 4th cataract	14
7326638676	Meroe	Southern on the Niles 5th or 6th cataract, presided over the flourishing kingdom o fKush	15
7326638677	Queen Hatshepsut	coruler with Tuthmosis III	16
7326638678	Bronze Metallurgy	mush slower than Mesopotamian when the Hyksos arrived they brought it	17
7326638679	Amon and Re	associated with the sun, fertility	18
7326638680	Aten	turned to monotheism during Amenhotep IV the god had with name	19
7326638681	Osiris	murder by brother saved by his loyal wife and the gods godded him controls the underworld	20
7326638682	Bantu	lived in Niger congo area with their language	21