World History CH 4 vocabulary
Across
- 5. Is Chinese political philosophy based on the idea that highly efficient and powerful government is the key to social order
- 9. Region of Africa that straddled the upper Nile river
- 10. Southwest Asian kingdom that controlled a large Empire from about 8:50 to 612BC
- 13. Assyrian King who bragged that he burned Babylon and ordered most of its inhabitants killed
- 17. Southwest Asian people who help destroy the Assyrian Empire
- 19. Persian king who founded an Empire that spanned over 2000 miles
- 21. A Persian prophet and religious reformer who lived around 600 BC
- 22. He prided himself on his ability to read in several languages
- 24. Ruled Egypt from 1640 to 1570BC
- 27. She declared herself pharaoh around 1472BC
- 28. II Hittite King that promised “peace and brotherhood between us forever”
- 30. A noble of the ruling dynasty that began his career as a member of the king’s bodyguard
- 31. III Warlike ruler, Hatshepsut's stepson
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- 1. Kushite King Who led an army down the Nile and overthrew the Libyan Dynasty that had ruled for over 200 years
- 2. Ruler who extended the Persian Empire by conquering Egypt
- 3. Chaldean King who restored Babylon
- 4. and Yang 2 powers that together represented the natural rhythm of life
- 6. Dynasty A short lived dynasty that replaced the Zhou Dynasty in the 3rd century BC
- 7. China's most influential scholar
- 8. piety Respect shown by children for their parents and elders
- 11. Huangdi Name which means 1st emperor
- 12. Ancient Iranian people
- 14. Assyrian capital along the Tigris river
- 15. Is a system of departments and agencies formed to carry out the work of the government
- 16. Government in which the ruler has unlimited power and uses it in an arbitrary manner
- 18. Philosophy based on ideas that people should be guided by a universal force
- 20. A governor who ruled locally
- 23. Road A road stretching over 1600 miles from Susa and Persia to Sardis in Anatolia
- 25. kingdom Period of ancient Egyptian history that followed the overthrow of the Hyksos rulers
- 26. Nubian kingdom whose rulers controlled Egypt from 751 to 671BC
- 29. Ancient kingdom of Kush