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AP World History Wood Text - Readings 35 – 50: Make sure to read the primary documents within the text we will discuss them in class. Terms: Mesopotamia Civilization Civilization Cultural hearths Mesopotamia Semitic Sumerians city-states Akkadians Empire (Sargon I) Cultural diffusion Fertile Crescent Theocracies Hammurabi Babylonians Hittites Assyrians New Babylonians: Chaldeans Hammurabi’s Code / “marker event” Cuneiform The Epic of Gilgamesh ziggurats Persians Egyptian Civilization The Nile cataracts “The Gift of the Nile” Cultural Isolation (not directly in the text, but what does it mean and how does this compare to Mesopotamia?) Hyksos pharaoh Menes ma’at Social Mobility patriarchy Hatshepsut pictographs papyrus The Book of the Dead Other Text: Question Mesopotamia – pages 11 –16 (also identify – polytheism and divination) Egypt - pages 20 – 23 1. What comparisons can be made of the geography, government, religion, and social class structure of both Egypt and Mesopotamia?