River Valley Civilizations
What was the main change that led to all the early river civilizations?
Hunting and gathering to Farming
Cuneiform is the written language by which this ancient leader used to create his code of conduct.
Hammurabi
The belief in more than one god
Polytheistic/ Polytheism
Tigris and Euphrates River system were part of this Ancient River civilization
Mesopotamian
Influencing or being influenced by other civilizations or cultures
Cultural Diffusion
Name the first river valley civilization
Mesopotamia
Egyptians writing translation was once lost but was regained with the finding of this.
Rosetta Stone
The belief that the Divine Authority is the ruler of a civilization
Theocracy
True/ False
The Nile River was was so unpredictable, it wiped out the civilization numerous times over the last 5000 years.
False
Belief in one God
Monotheistic
What is the name river valley civilization located in Africa?
Egypt
This river valley civilization has a written language that CANNOT be translated.
Indus River
The theocracy of ancient Egypt refers to the belief in the divinity of this entity
Pharaohs
Name one the rivers that flooded unpredictably which caused some of the worst natural disasters in human history.
Yellow and Yangtze
Name the result of safer, more settled life of the agricultural villages
Increased food supply
What is the name of the river valley civilization that relied on annual monsoon rains?
Indus River
This civilization developed a written language without the influence of any other civilizations.
China (Huang He)
This religion originates with the Hebrews
Judaism
The Nile River was the main water source for this river valley civilization
Egyptian
This river valley civilization planned their cities and had plumbing and sewage systems
Indus River Valley
The river valley civilization in Eastern Asia
China (Huang He)
This written language was developed the Egyptians and used pictures
Hieroglyphics
The sacred book of writings of Judaism
Torah
China developed independently and isolated because they were separated by
Mountains and deserts
This word is Greek and translates into "land between rivers."
Mesopotamia