What modern day country has the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers running through it?
What is Iraq.
100
What modern day country has the Indus River running through it?
What is Pakistan.
100
What civilization developed and grew along the banks of the Yellow River?
What is China.
200
What is called where a great river fans out and empties into a sea or ocean?
What is a delta.
200
What civilization developed around the Nile River, over 5000 years ago?
What is Egypt(ian).
200
What is generally the name given to the civilizations that developed around the Tigris-Euphrates?
What is Mesopotamia
200
What heavily populated and large country is directly east of Pakistan...a country that Pakistan is almost always at war against.
What is India.
200
What is the most famous structure in China?
What is the Great Wall.
300
What is the general name given to a smaller river that empties into a larger river?
What is a tributary.
300
What pharaoh had the Great Pyramid built for himself?
What is Khufu.
300
What was the greatest city to develop along the Tigris-Euphrates River valley?
What is Babylon.
300
What was the probable cause of the destruction of the Indus River Valley civilizations?
What is floods.
300
What term describes rule by one family that can last hundreds of years?
What is a dynasty
400
What two words describe how a society is divided into classes?
What is social order.
400
What is the name of the first pyramid built, built for Djoser?
What is the Step Pyramid.
400
What gulf do the Tigris-Euphrates Rivers empty into?
What is the Persian Gulf.
400
What mountains does the Indus River begin as a river in? Where does it start?
What is the Himalayan Mountains.
400
What Chinese philosopher came up with a fair set of laws that helped people have good lives?
What is Confucius
500
What is the large desert that stretches across North Africa called?
What is the Sahara.
500
What pharaoh united the Upper and Lower Kingdoms?
What is Menes
500
What is the name given to the fertile land that stretches from the Tigris-Euphrates rivers to the Mediterranean Sea in modern day Israel called?
What is the Fertile Crescent.
500
Name one of the two large cities that were on the Indus River.
What is Harappa or Mohenjo Daro.
500
In this system, the rulers appoint nobles to control smaller parts of an empire. The nobles divided the land into farms for extended families. What is this system called?