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Kingdom of Kush

Traditions & Encounters: Chapter 3: Early African Societies and the Bantu Migrations

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CH. 3 ? Africa Egypt: Political Longest lasting empire Theocracy Upper/Lower Egypt united through Menes Capital: Memphis Sets up a dynasty [power passed down a ruling family] Liked Nubia for trade/political [war] reasons Wanted profit from controlling trade Nubia wanted independence from bigger nation Hyskos ruled Egypt after conquering with horses/bronze weapons Kicked out after Upper Egypt pushed them out with their own horses/bronze weapons New Kingdom After New declined in politics/military Kushite/Assyrian armies took over Egypt Economy Isolated from most other cultures After New Kingdom, conquers + trades with other cultures Specialized labor Masonry [stonework] Bronze metallurgy high cost iron metallurgy

Chapter 3 The Earth and Its Peoples

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Chapter 3 Outline ? New Civilizations in the Eastern and Western Hemispheres, 2200?250 B.C.E Chapter 3 ? New Civilizations in the Eastern and Western Hemispheres, 2200?250b.c.e. I.?????? Early China, ca. 2000?221 B.C.E. Geography and Resources China is divided into two major geographical regions: the steppe, desert, and high plateau west and northwest; and the eastern zone, more suitable for settled agriculture. The eastern zone is subdivided into two areas: north and south. The northern area includes the Yellow River Valley and has a dry, cold climate; the southern area includes the Yangzi Valley, has plentiful rainfall, and is relatively warm.

Early African Societies and the Bantu Migrations

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Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP World History 14 June 2015 Chapter 3 Outline African Societies/Bantu Migrations 3k yrs., Egyptian embalmers preserved deceased thrumummification Greek historian Herodotus traveled in Egypt in 450 BC/explained craft Embalmer used metal hook to draw brain out thru nostril/removed organs thru incision made in abdomen, washed them in palm wine, sealed them with preservatives in stone vessels Washed body, filled it with spices/aromatics, covered for 2 months with natron, salt Natron extracted moisture, embalmer cleansed body/wrapped it with linen covered with resin; adorned with jewelry, went into coffin bearing painting of deceased

The Earth and Its Peoples AP Edition Chapter 2 Outline

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Chapter 2 New Civilizations in the Eastern and Western Hemispheres, 2200-250 BCE I seq NLA \r 0 \h . Early China, 2000-221 BCE A. seq NL1 \r 0 \h Geography and Resources 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . China is isolated by formidable barriers: the Himalaya mountain range on the southwest; the Pamir and Tian Mountains and the Takla Makan Desert on the west; and the Gobi Desert and the treeless, grassy hills and plains of the Mongolian steppe to the northwest and north. Pacific Ocean is on the east.
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