HIST 1001 Chapter : Notes For Test 1 Quizlet
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Greek writer of the history of the persian wars . Inquiry, investigation, or questioning explain what historian meant to herodotus. primary source evidence that comes from that time period secondary source period) evidence that comes from someone or something else (not from that time. Textbook, professor, history accounts give examples of secondary sources. Flooding and very little rainfall what was a frequent problem in mesopotamia? had to develop methods of river control and irrigation; levies constructed; had to be. Euphrates and tigris what are the 2 major rivers that poured down from northern mountains to vast dry plain, surrounding mesopotamia. Old kingdom was centered at ___________ egypt and _____________ was. Unlike the old kingdom, the ____________ kingdom expanded. Limestone was quarried from ___________ egypt which is in the ___________. Earliest pyramid that we have; it is called a step pyramid. Who conquered egypt, looted the pyramids, and found rosetta stone? tombs of the god-kings; pharaohs were buried here.