History Finale Chpt. 3
The code of Hammurabi paints a portrait of a society in which....................?
Almost anything that go wrong is addressed by one law or another
What is most unusual about the pharaoh Hatshepsut?
Hatshepsut was a girl
During the New Kingdom, the Egyptian Empire reached its peak. What was one way it showed its power?
The pharoes built huge buildings and statues in their own honor
why did Egyptians resist Akhenaten's religious reforms.........?
They accepted many gods, and did not like the idea of rejecting or destroying them to worship only one god
From the Hyksos the Egyptians learned to make tools out of .......?
bronze
Darius strengthened the Persian government by........ ?
dividing the empire into satrapies
In the patriarchal Mesopotamian society a husband could...........?
divorce his wife if she failed in any of her duties
while the Hyksos attacked the Egyptians from horse-drawn chariots, the Egyptian soldiers were limited to......?
donkey carts
Cyrus the great showed such wisdom and compassion when he conquered Babylon that...........?
everyone accepted him as ruler
In Hammurabis code it usually followed retaliation
eye for an eye tooth for a tooth
The prophet Zoroaster taught that...........?
humans had free choice
The achievements of Egypt's New Kingdom were evident in it's............?
magnificent buildings and temples
both the jewish and the Zoroastrian religions were ?
monotheistic