Geography
Early civilizations arose along what natural resource
River
Famous writing system that uses pictures
Hieroglyphics
Created a strict code of laws
Hammurabi
Belief of many gods
Polytheistic
The civilization that settled south of Egypt along the Nile
Kush
Along what river did the Egyptian civilization build its empire?
The Nile
Writing system used by Mesopotamian's
Cuneiform
Believed in helping people find enlightenment
Buddha
What social class system was developed by the Hindu's in Ancient India?
Caste System
The Bhagavad Gita means what in English
(In your reading)
"Song of the Lord"
Name the two rivers that Mesopotamia is between
Tigris and Euphrates
Ancient Indian writing system
Sanskrit
Egypt's first female Pharaoh
Hatshepsut
The religion that believes you must follow the 8 Fold Path and to reach enlightenment through the 4 Noble Truths
Buddhism
Weather pattern that has wet and dry seasons
Monsoon
Name the two rivers in Ancient India
Ancient Hindu texts are called.....
Vedas
Sargon
The Egyptian sun god
Ra
Ancient Mesopotamian;s wrote on what?
Clay Tablets
Mesopotamia is located in what is now modern day......
Iraq
The time of the Gupta Empire in India where achievements flourished is known as.....
The Golden Age
Babylonian king who conquered Judah and Jerusalem. Also built the hanging gardens for his wife
Nebuchadnezzar
What group brought Hinduism to India?
Aryan's
Gupta mathematicians made important advances in what 3 things?
Place value, decimal system, and the concept of 0