Define the following
Paleolithic:
Neolithic
Paleolithic: Old Stone Age
Neolithic: New Stone Age
This river runs south to north in Egypt?
Nile River
Where is the Pacific Ocean Located? Gobi?
To the East
To the North
Define the Mandate of Heaven
Gods give the right to rule
What is the name of the type of writing for India & Mesopotamia?
Cuneiform/ Sanskrit
What is Coach Rudolph's Favorite NBA basketball team?
Memphis Grizzlies
How did the agricultural revolution increase populations during the Neolithic Age?
Surplus
Permanent Settlements
Name of the most famous female pharaoh?
Hatsephut or Cleopatra
What Sea is right next to the Nile River?
Red Sea
Like the Egyptians, China was ruled by families of rulers called:
Dynasties
Describe the Caste System
4 Levels with the untouchables on the outside
What is the agricultural revolution?
The shift from hunting-gathering to farming
This famous king established the first set of written laws.
Hammurabi
Government of Egypt where the ruler runs the religious side as well as the political side
Theocracy
How does the geographic features of China help them?
They isolate them from the rest of the world.
Type of Chinese writing
Pictograph
Buddhism follows what set of rules?
What is the 4th noble truth?
4 Noble Truths
Eightfold Path
Describe the migration of the Jewish people using only the places they went to ex: Memphis-Nashville
Mesopotamia-Canaan
Canaan-Egypt
Egypt-Canaan
Put the following dates in order from Oldest to Youngest:
CE 400 , 500 BCE, AD 2000, 50 BC
500 BCE, 50 BC, CE 400, AD 2000
What are bureaucrats?
People sent by the government to enforce the laws
Why is Mesopotamia nicknamed the land between two rivers?
Because it is between the Tigris & Euphrates
How did Chinese Kings decide how to go to war or gain wisdom?
Oracle Bones
Who is Siddhartha Guatama?
Who is the Prince that converted everyone to buddhism?
Buddha
Ashoka
What is the exact order of the Israel Kings?
Who is known for building the temple?
Saul,David,Solomon
Solomon
Whats writing made thousands of years ago that is the oldest known writing?
Epic of Gilgamesh
Describe the Relationship with Nubia
Egypt conquered Nubia, so their cultures diffused and trading became widespread
What is A? B? C? D?
Egypt
Israel
Mesopotamia
Asia Minor
Aristocrats fought for over 200 years
First two groups of people to move into India
Aryans
Indus Valley Peoples
Surgery, Dental work, Sew wounds, Setting Bones are all example of?
Medical techniques
Name the 4 Mesopotamian Empires
Sumer, Babylon, Assyria, Chaldeans
What is the name of the Pharaoh who's tomb was found in 1900s?
What is the name of the Pharaoh who signed a peace treaty with the Hittites?
Ramses II
Name the two main rivers of Ancient India & describe what monsoons are
Indus & Ganges
Winds that bring rain and wet weather in the summer and dry & little rain in the winter.
What #(number) dynasty is it?
What is the main social class of the Shang Dynasty?
What river what is located on?
1st China Dynasty
Mostly Farmers
Huang He Valley
What are the three achievements of the Harappan civilization (Indus River Valley)
Cities built on grids
Sewer system
Oven baked bricks
What was the most significant effect caused by the development of agriculture?
The creation of a surplus of food so people can specialize in other jobs