Mesopotamia
What writing system was developed in Mesopotamia?
What is Cuneiform?
What river was Ancient Egypt settled on?
What is the Nile?
What river was Ancient Chinese civilization built on?
What is the Huang (Yellow) River?
What possible natural disasters could happen to India that we discussed?
What is flooding and famine or monsoons?
What does polytheism mean?
What is worship of multiple gods?
What was cuneiform written on?
What is dried clay?
What was the Egyptian writing system called?
What is hieroglyphics?
What was the name of the 1st Chinese Dynasty?
What is the Shang Dynasty?
What was the river Ancient Indian civilization was built on?
What is the Indus River?
Any correct answer is acceptable
What were the two rivers Mesopotamia existed between?
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
What was the name for Egyptian Kings?
What was the name of the 2nd dynasty in China?
What is the Zhou Dynasty?
What were the two main cities in Ancient India?
What was Harappa and Mohenjo Daro?
What did Confucianism advocate for?
What is peace?
What was the name of the fertile land in Mesopotamia? (Hint: the green area on the map we looked at of Mesopotamia)
What is the Fertile Crescent?
What was the purpose for mummification?
What is to give souls a use for the body in its afterlife?
What were some of the new innovations from Ancient China?
What is leather armor, bronze weapons, horse drawn chariots, and/or iron axes?
What advancements did Ancient India have?
What is plumbing, baked clay bricks?
What was the period of time called in Ancient China when multiple dynasties were fighting for control of the land for 150 years?
What is the Warring States Period?
What were the temples called in Mesopotamia?
What are Ziggurats?
What was one difference between Egyptian Nobelmen and Egyptian farmers?
Any correct answer is acceptable
What was the Mandate of Heaven?
What is the concept that if a dynasty was not ruling their people properly or justly, they would lose the support of Heaven?
What was the language of the Vedas?
What is sanskrit?
What was one of the characteristics of civilization we discussed last Wednesday?
What is social structure, government, religion, technology, writing, culture, or food supply?