HIST 1001 : Exam 1 Outline HIST 1001
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60 years: too many heirs, about 1200 bc becomes known as the time of troubles, who it involved is still up for debate, bad harvest. If everything worked, waters would flood gently and irrigate the crops, rather than destroy them: ziggarut ix. Israel: israel in the north and judah at the south with jerusalem is capital. Yahweh (i am: creator god, known as eloheim xiv. First to use iron for weapons and armor on a large scale: invented re-curved bow, lighter than regular bows and far more accurate, used originally on chariots. Invented the cavalry, archers just rode on the horses xi. Started using what we would consider guerilla warfare: siege warfare xii. Took over areas and enslaved the population xiii. Islamic world: lose territory to greeks, romans, etc , they figured out how to successfully govern an empire ix. If you were a good person, you would eventually obtain some sort of paradise.