Communication
Geography
Religion
Economy/
Culture (Social)
Government
100
What was the first form of writing called?
What is cuneiform?
100
What river flows through Egypt?
What is the Nile
100
Monotheism is defined as what?
What is the belief in one and only one god
100

_____________ were often considered the lowest class of people on most civilization's social pyramid. 

What is slaves/peasants

100
What was the title of the leader of the Egyptian government?
A Pharaoh
200

What MesoAmerica civilization was known for being settled in the mountains and using terrace farming? 

Who are the Incans

200
What two rivers surrounded ancient Mesopotamia?
What is the Tigris and the Euphrates?
200
_____________ is the belief in several gods.
What is polytheism
200

This Chinese Emperor used legalism to govern his people. They even built him a terra cotta army of a thousand clay statues. 

Who is Emperor Qin

200
Who was the creator of the first set of written laws in Ancient Mesopotamia?
Who is King Hammurabi?
300
From what plant did the Egyptians make a type of paper product, called by the same name as the plant?
What is papyrus
300
Mesopotamia is also known the ________________ due its prime location between two rivers that created rich soil
What is "Fertile Crescent"
300
Ancient Egyptians buried their Pharaohs in tombs called _________________
What is pyramids
300

How did humans change from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic Age?

They began living in farming villages, raising animals and crops

300

Rome and Greece were known for having what type of government? 

What is democracy

400
What was the name of the form of writing invented by ancient Egyptians?
What is hieroglyphics?
400
Name three benefits that societies living in a river valley have over other civilizations?
What is trade, transportation, rich soil, various resources, food, water source, etc.
400

Name a religion we learned about this year that was monotheistic. 

Christianity, Islam, Buddhism

400

What was the name of the Mayan cultural game? 

Pok a Tok

400
What saying describes the type of punishments given in Hammurabi's Code?
What is "an eye for an eye"
500

What trade route shared GOODS AND IDEAS?

Silk Road

500

Why are naturals barriers HELPFUL AND HURTFUL?

Helpful: Protection

Hurtful: Isolation

500

What religion did we learn about this year that was polytheistic? 

Hinduism

500
Name two achievements of the Mayans

Calendar, trade routes, base 20, architecture 

500
How was Ancient Rome's democracy different from Ancient Greece's? 

Greece: direct democracy

Rome: representative democracy

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