The wedge-shaped characters used in the Mesopotamia writing
What is cuneiform
100
an Egyptian form of writing that used a stylized picture of an object representing a word, syllable, or sound.
What are Hieroglyphics
100
Is a standard writing developed by the Aryans and used in India.
What is Sanskrit
100
Made China wealthy through trade.
What is the Silk Road.
100
What is the significance of the Iliad and Odyssey?
What is they gave insight into Greek culture.
200
is the longest and one of the most historically important rivers of Western Asia. Together with the Tigris, it is one of the two defining rivers of Mesopotamia
What is Euphrates
200
Is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa, in particular, was the primary water source of ancient Egypt.
What is Nile
200
A system in which people remain in the same social group for life.
What is the caste system.
200
The two main rivers in China that flow into that not only brought fertile soil but destruction.
What are the Huang Hu (Yellow River) and the Yangtze (Jiang Yang) Rivers.
200
Cities or states in ancient Greece with their own governor and army.
What is City-State or Polis.
300
Another name for Mesopotamia
What is the Fertile Crescent or land between the rivers.
300
He had become a major god in ancient Egyptian religion, identified primarily with the midday sun. Pharaoh was believed to be his son.
What is Ra
300
The rugged mountain system to the northeast that provided protection from invaders.
What is the Himalaya.
300
Philosophy based on the ideas of respect.
What is Confucianism.
300
Leader of Macedonia that spread Greek culture.
Who was Alexander the Great.
400
The name of the poem written more than 4,000 years ago.
What is The Epic of Gilgamesh.
400
Refers to the belief in multiple deities (gods) usually assembled into a pantheon of gods and goddesses, along with their own religions and rituals.
What is Polytheism
400
The Indus, Ganges, and Brahmaputra rivers flow from the plains and are important to India for what reason.
What is they provided a source of food, water, transportation, trade, and fertile farmland.
400
The civil service exam would help to place people in a job based on what.
What are their skills.
400
Is a form of government in which a few military leaders run the country.
What is an oligarchy.
500
Is the most complex and organized society.
What is Civilization
500
Is the common title of the kings of Ancient Egyptian dynasties.
What is Pharaoh
500
A former prince who was the founder and teacher of Buddhism.
Who was Siddhartha Gautama or Buddha.
500
Is a line of rulers from the same family, usually in the context of a feudal system.
What is Dynasty
500
Is a form of government in which power resides in the senate, and the government is ruled by elected leaders.