Mesopatamia
This river valley civilization was located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
What is Mesopotamia
What is the term for Egypt’s rulers, considered god-kings?
What is a Pharoah
This modern-day country contains the sites of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro.
What is Pakistan
This river is also called “China’s Sorrow” because of devastating floods.
What is The Huang He
He created one of the world’s first written law codes around 1750 BCE.
What is Who is Hammurabi
This river was called the “gift” of Egypt.
What is the Nile River
Indus Valley cities were known for advanced features like this type of system.
What is Plumbing & Sewage System
Name one major technological advancement of ancient China.
Examples → bronze working, silk production, coined money, or iron tools.
This writing system of wedge-shaped marks was invented by the Sumerians.
What is cuneiform?
What is an architectural structure, and why was it build
What is a Tombs for Pharoahs
What sacred texts brought by the Aryans influenced Indus religion?
What is Vedas
What was unique about the Chinese writing system?
Each character stood for an idea, not a sound.
The Sumerians built these pyramid-shaped temples for their gods.
What is Ziggurats
This form of picture writing was used in ancient Egypt.
What is Hieroglyphics
What unique city feature showed their advanced planning?
What is Grid system of streets.
What system of sanitation made Indus cities ahead of their time?
What is Plumbing and sewage systems.
This Mesopotamian epic is considered the world’s first great work of literature.
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?
Egyptians believed in this practice to preserve bodies for the afterlife.
What is Mummifications
What social system was introduced by the Aryans in the Indus Valley?
What is caste system
What valuable product did the Chinese keep secret for centuries that became a key trade good?
What is Silk