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World History Study Guide to 1648 (view source)
Revision as of 21:59, September 8, 2011
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|[[Classicism]]
|[[Classicism]]
|A Renaissance movement in the arts, looking back to ancient Rome and Greece for inspiration
|A Renaissance movement in the arts, looking back to ancient Rome and Greece for inspiration
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|[[Code of Manu]]
|[[Code of Manu]]
|[[Judah, Kingdom of]]
|[[Judah, Kingdom of]]
|the southern kingdom of a divided Israel
|the southern kingdom of a divided Israel
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|[[Julius Caesar]]
|[[Julius Caesar]]
|[[Phoenicians]]
|[[Phoenicians]]
|An ancient people who lived and traded goods on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea, and who developed a new language based on an alphabet of 22 letters. All Western alphabets, such as English and French and Italian and Greek and Latin, are based on it.
|An ancient people who lived and traded goods on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea, and who developed a new language based on an alphabet of 22 letters. All Western alphabets, such as English and French and Italian and Greek and Latin, are based on it.
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|[[Plato]]
|[[Plato]]
|[[Cleopatra]]
|[[Cleopatra]]
|Seven Egyptian queens of Greek decent that ruled from 193 BC until 30 BC during the Ptolemaic Dynasty. The most famous, Cleopatra VII Philopator, Egypt's last independent ruler, had affairs with both Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.
|Seven Egyptian queens of Greek decent that ruled from 193 BC until 30 BC during the Ptolemaic Dynasty. The most famous, Cleopatra VII Philopator, Egypt's last independent ruler, had affairs with both Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.
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|[[Code of Hammurabi]]
|An elaborate code of law created by Hammurabi that called for harsh punishment, such as an eye for an eye, a foot for a foot.
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|[[Confucianism]]
|[[Confucianism]]
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|[[Hittites]]
|[[Hittites]]
|d
|An ancient people in the Middle East that gained control of most of Mesopotamia in 1650 B.C. due to their advanced inventions, such as horse-drawn chariots.
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|[[Horace]]
|[[Horace]]
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|[[humanism]]
|[[humanism]]
|d
|Thee Greek emphasis on reason, ethics and rational thinking rather than religion.
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|[[Hyksos]]
|[[Hyksos]]
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|[[Iron Smelting]]
|[[Iron Smelting]]
|d
|A technology comprised of the extraction of usable metal from iron ore.
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|[[Iliad]]
|[[Iliad]]
|[[Josephus]]
|[[Josephus]]
|d
|d
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|[[Judaism]]
|The monotheistic religion of the Hebrews, also the oldest religion that remains currently active.
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|-
|[[Kassites]]
|[[Kassites]]
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|-
|[[Nebuchadnezzar I]]
|[[Nebuchadnezzar I]]
|d
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|-
|[[Nebuchadnezzar II]]
|[[Nebuchadnezzar II]]
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|[[Nok culture]]
|[[Nok culture]]
|d
|The African culture where the people created the first terracotta production as well as iron-smelting technology.
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|[[Octavian]]
|[[Octavian]]
|[[Philo]]
|[[Philo]]
|d
|d
|-
|[pictograph]]
|A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase. Pictographs are the foundation for cuneiform and hieroglyphics, having been discovered in Egypt and Mesopotamia from before 3000 B.C.
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|[[Pisistratids]]
|[[Pisistratids]]
|[[Theravada]]
|[[Theravada]]
|d
|d
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|[[The Republic]]
|Plato's greatest writings, which form the foundation for America's system of government.
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|[[Thutmos III]]
|[[Thutmos III]]