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Phoenicia

Chapter 4 The Earth and Its People

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Chapter 4 Outline ? The Mediterranean and Middle East, 2000?500 B.C.E. The Mediterranean and Middle East,? 2000?500?b.c.e. I.????? The Cosmopolitan Middle East, 1700?1100 b.c.e. Western Asia In the southern portion of western Asia, the Kassites ruled Babylonia during this period. Babylonia did not pursue territorial conquest. In the north, the Assyrians had their origins in the northern Tigris area. They were involved in trade in tin and silver. The Hittites had their capital in Anatolia, used horse-drawn chariots, and had access to important copper, silver, and iron deposits. During the second millennium b.c.e. Mesopotamian political and cultural concepts spread across much of western Asia. New Kingdom Egypt

AP World History World Civilizations Chapter 4 Notes

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Chapter summary The civilizations of Greece and Rome rivaled those of India and China in cultural richness and their effect on world history Their institutions and values reverberated in the later histories Geography Very mountainous regions They have a Mediterranean climate Were traders and fishermen because no place to grow stuff Very prone to earthquakes and volcanoes Minoans Minoans weren?t Greek, might have come from Anatolia There was a disaster that caused them to go in decline Volcano went off and changed the climate Early Greeks, Mycenaean?s, came into the Greek Peninsula Their religion was weird Women had a lot of power in the religion One of their major gods was a goddess They were dark Caucasians Were influenced in art from the Egyptians Were overrun by the Myceneans

AP World History World Civilizations Chapter 4 Notes

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Chapter summary The civilizations of Greece and Rome rivaled those of India and China in cultural richness and their effect on world history Their institutions and values reverberated in the later histories Geography Very mountainous regions They have a Mediterranean climate Were traders and fishermen because no place to grow stuff Very prone to earthquakes and volcanoes Minoans Minoans weren?t Greek, might have come from Anatolia There was a disaster that caused them to go in decline Volcano went off and changed the climate Early Greeks, Mycenaean?s, came into the Greek Peninsula Their religion was weird Women had a lot of power in the religion One of their major gods was a goddess They were dark Caucasians Were influenced in art from the Egyptians Were overrun by the Myceneans

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Chapter 3 The Mediterranean and the Middle East 2000-500 B.C.E. 1 Cosmopolitan Middle East 1700-1100 B.C.E. (Western Asia) Southern Portion: Kassites ruled Babylonia. They did not pursue territorial conquest. Assyrians Assyrian origin in the Northern Tigris Area 3 Assyrians Traded Tin and Silver Hittites Had their capital in Anatolia Hittites Used the Horse Drawn Chariot Hittites Had access to important copper, silver, and iron deposits During the second millennium b.c.e. Mesopotamian political and cultural concepts spread across much of western Asia. New Kingdom Egypt New Kingdom period was preceded by the decline of the Middle Kingdom and by the subsequent period of rule by the non-Egyptian Hyksos Hyksos Plot to crush Egypt

Mediterranean Society: The Greek Phase

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Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP World History 14 July 2015 Chapter 10 Outline Mediterranean Society: Greek Phase Homer composed poems in ancient Greece, Iliad/Odyssey Scholars know that bards recited poems before Homer in 750 BC Homer was name for anon. Scribes who committed Iliad/Odyssey to writing Epics attributed to him influenced classic Greek thought/lit. Iliad offered Greek perspective on campaign waged by Greek warriors against city Troy in Anatolia during 12th BC Odyssey recounted exp's. Of Greek hero Odysseus traveling home after Trojan War 2 works testified to normality of travel, comm., interaction in Mediterranean basin during 2nd/1st millennia BC; portrayed Greeks as expert seamen

Earth and Its People: Chapter 3

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Earth and Its People: Chapter 3 The Cosmopolitan Middle East Overview Known as ?cosmopolitan era? because it was a time of widely shared cultures and lifestyles Diplomatic relations increased flow of goods and ideas Western Asia Mesopotamia divided into two political zones Babylonia-South Assyria-North Kassite Dynasty (Kassites-people from Zagros) came to power in Babylon after Hammurabi Dynasty ?Old Assyrian? kingdom shows importance of trade routes connecting Mesopotamia to Anatolia and the Syria-Palestine Coast ?Middle Assyrian? kingdom engages in campaigns of conquest Hittites came to power in Anatolia(Present day Turkey) Capital-Hatusha believed to be the creators of making tools and weapons of iron Kept iron tools a secret- provided both military and economic advantages

Earth and Its People: Chapter 3

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Earth and Its People: Chapter 3 The Cosmopolitan Middle East Overview Known as ?cosmopolitan era? because it was a time of widely shared cultures and lifestyles Diplomatic relations increased flow of goods and ideas Western Asia Mesopotamia divided into two political zones Babylonia-South Assyria-North Kassite Dynasty (Kassites-people from Zagros) came to power in Babylon after Hammurabi Dynasty ?Old Assyrian? kingdom shows importance of trade routes connecting Mesopotamia to Anatolia and the Syria-Palestine Coast ?Middle Assyrian? kingdom engages in campaigns of conquest Hittites came to power in Anatolia(Present day Turkey) Capital-Hatusha believed to be the creators of making tools and weapons of iron Kept iron tools a secret- provided both military and economic advantages

AP World History Chapter 03 Test

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AP World History Chapter 03 Test Name: 1. Which of the following is not one of the advantages of iron over bronze? [A] Iron is easier to obtain. [B] There are many potential sources of iron ore. [C] Iron is more decorative. [D] Iron is a single metal. [E] Iron has a harder edge. 2. The Late Bronze Age in the Middle East was a ?cosmopolitan era? because [A] it was primarily an urban-based society. [B] different groups of people remained isolated. [C] people did not travel [D] people only associated with people like themselves. [E] elements of the culture were widely shared. 3. The foremost power in Anatolia from 1700 to 1200 B.C.E. was the [A] Medes. [B] Assyrians. [C] Kassites. [D] Hittites. [E] Babylonians.

Chapter 4

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The Mediterranean and Middle East 2000-500 B.C.E Tunisia dominated the commerce of the western Med. for centuries Migration of Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age peoples Iron Age: period during which iron was the primary metal for tools and weapons used iron instead of bronze The Cosmopolitan Middle East (purple) Outsiders that invaded Mesopotamia and Egypt were ejected; conditions of stability and prosperity restored Number of large states dominated controlled the smaller states and kinship groups fought for control of valuable commodities and trade routes Late Bronze Age was a ?cosmopolitan? era of widely shared cultures Diplomatic relations; commercial contacts between states fostered (+goods, ideas) Elite groups shared similar values ???^ Nubia and Aegean Sea
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