Mesopotamia
Early Man
Egypt
China
India
100
Who wrote the first code of laws?
Hammurabi
100
Where have archaeologists found evidence of the origins of modern humans
Africa
100
Name the main river in Egypt
Nile
100
Name the river where China began
Huang He (Yellow)
100
Name the 2 important rivers to India
Indus and Ganges
200
What is another name for Mesopotamia?
land between the rivers
200
what is metallurgy
metaling and making things out of metal
200
what roles did the pharaoh serve in Egypt
ruler and priest
200
What physical features influenced the development of China
mountains, rivers, deserts
200
Name the mountain range that separated India from the rest of Asia
Himalayas
300
Name the 2 rivers in Mesopotamia
Euphrates and Tigris
300
what allowed man to settle in one place to live
farming
300
what is Egyptian writing called
hieroglyphics
300
Name the 3 philosophies of China
Legalism, Daoism, Confucianism
300
Who invaded India from the north
Aryans
400
Who created the first empire?
Sargon the Great
400
what increased because food production had also increased
population
400
What is the name of the kingdom to the south of Egypt
Nubia/Kush
400
Name the first dynasty of China
Shang
400
Name the religion that began in India before Hinduism
Brahmanism
500
Name 3 inventions from Mesopotamia.
sail, writing, plow, irrigation
500
What do BCE and CE stand for
before common era and common era
500
Explain why the Egyptians built pyramids
as a burial tomb for the pharaoh to ensure a happy afterlife
500
Who is known to teach 5 relationships to have a better society
Confucius
500
who founded Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama
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