Geography
Mesopotamia
Egypt
India
China
100
Two major rivers in Mesopotamia.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
100
Political units that Mesopotamia is divded into.
What is a city-state.
100
Worship of many Gods.
What is polythestic.
100
Founder of Buddhism
Who is Siddhartha Gautama.
100
Introduced this as a weapon of war
What is the chariot.
200
Reason ancient civilizations arose round river valleys.
What is close to water, and provided needed food sources to provide for growing populations.
200
Harsh code of laws. "An eye for an eye".
What is Hammurabi's Code
200
Egyptian for God-King
What is a pharaoh.
200
Also called the "rainy" season.
What is a monsoon.
200
First Chinese dynasty to have written records.
What is the Shang Dynasty.
300
2 important rivers in China
What are the Huang He and Yangtze Rivers.
300
Arc of land between the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf.
What is the Fertile Crescent.
300
King that established first Egyptian dynasty.
Who is King Menes.
300
Another word for a type of fort.
What is a Citadel
300
Means good or bad deeds.
What is karma?
400
Longest River in the world.
What is the Nile River.
400
United the city-states under one rule.
Who is Sargon of Akkad.
400
Type of government in Ancient Egypt. Pharoah controlled government, religion, and army.
What is a theocracy?
400
Sacred river that Hindus bathe in as religious custom.
What is the Ganges
500
Name all four barriers that isolate China.
What are the Himalayan Mountains, Pacific Ocean, Gobi Desert, and the Takalman Desert.
500
Ancient epic from Mesopotamia.
Epic of Gilgamesh.
500
Process of preparing the dead for the Afterlife.
What is mummification.
500
3 personalities of Brahman.
What is Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma
500
The classes of the caste system.
What are the Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, and Sudras
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