Mesopotamia
Egypt
Babylonians
Indus River Valley
Other
100

The ability to tame animals

What is domestication? 

100
Why is the Nile considered a gift?
What is without the Nile, Egypt would be nothing but desert
100

What is the oldest known legal system?

What is Hammurabi's Code or The Code of Hammurabi

100

The Main Religion of the Indus Valley

What is Hinduism

100
Define prehistory
What is the time before writing
200

The two rivers that surround Mesopotamia 

What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers? 

200
What did the Egyptians call their kings?
What is Pharaohs
200

The famous law from Hammurabi's code that shows its brutal equality

What is "an eye for an eye"?

200

The Belief in many Gods

What is Polytheism? 

200
Define nomadic
What is constantly moving from one place to another in search of food
300
What does Mesopotamia mean?
What is "the land between the rivers"
300
What type of writing did the Egyptians use?
What is Heiroglyphics
300

Hammurabi's code is an example of this characteristic of civilization

What is government? 

300

This is where the Indus River Valley is located today

What is Pakistan and/or India?

300
Describe the Neolithic Revolution
What is The change when people stopped hunting and gathering and started growing food and domesticating animals
400
What was their system of writing?
What is cuneiform
400
Which "rock" made it possible for us to read Hieroglyphics?
What is the Rosetta Stone
400

The ancient stone that Hammurabi's code is etched on

What is a stele? 

400

Hindu people are broken up into four different groups

What is a caste? (Caste System)

400
What is an advanced form of human culture that includes writing, living in cities, and are skilled in science and technology AKA: a complex, highly organized social order
What is a civilization
500
Name one of their inventions
What is wheel, arch, plow, sailboat, cuneiform
500
Would a woman rather live in Egypt or Sumer at the time? Why?
What is Egypt. Women in Egypt had status and great independence
500

the name of the Babylonian god of Justice that is said to have given Hammurabi the law code? 

Who is Shamash? 

500

the sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences

What is Karma?

500
Define cultural diffusion
What is to spread ideas and culture among many different people
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