India
Mesopotamia
Egypt
China
Prehistory
100
A strong wind that blows across an area of land?
What is monsoon.
100
What did graduates of the writing schools become?
What is a scribe.
100
These are rock filled rapids?
What are cataracts.
100
Why was the Yellow River called China Sorrow?
It was called that because of its unpredictable and some times dangerous floods.
100
How did people get there food during the Old Stone Age?
They hunted, and gathered nuts, berries, and herbs.
200
How did geography affect the way people lived in ancient India?
There was rich soil from the Indus river valley which resulted in the growth of crops, and it limited contact between the rest of the world.
200
What are the two major rivers in Mesopotamia?
What are the Tigris and The Euphrates
200
Why did the Egyptians call there land Kemet?
They did this because of the dark soil left by the Nile's floods.
200
What is a dike?
It is protective wall that holds back the waters.
200
Where did the Stone Age get its name?
It got its name from the use of tools and weapons mainly from stone.
300
What were two major religions practiced in India?
What are Buddhism and Hinduism.
300
What is a city-state?
It is a city that acts as a state with its own god, its own government, and its own king.
300
How did trade develop along the Nile?
The Nile was considered a highway for trade because ships could float through the Nile because the Nile flowed north but the wind blew south.
300
What were parents, brothers, sisters, aunt, and uncle, etc?
What is an extended family.
300
What was the great discovery from people from Southwest Asia?
What is farming.
400
How were Mohenjo-Daro's streets laid out?
They were laid out in squares.
400
How are ziggurats made?
They are made by stacking terraces on top of each other and they are linked by ramps and stairs.
400
Why couldn't people travel through Nubia by river?
Because of the deadly cataracts.
400
What are the preserved teachings of Confucius called?
What are the Analects.
400
What are nomads?
They are people with no single settled home.
500
What is one of the religious texts of the Hindu's?
What are the Upanishads.
500
How did Mesopotamia become a center of trade?
They did this by because of its rich soil for farming and created surplus food, which caused the population to grow and for cities to be built.
500
She was the first woman Pharaoh?
Who is Hatshepsut.
500
He was a great emperor of the Han dynasty his main interest was war and china reached its peak under his rule.
Who is Wudi.
500
What are the differences of the Old Stone Age to the New Stone Age?
Some differences are that the NSA had farming, fire, and they could domesticate animals.
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