Mesopotamian
What is the name of the writing in Mesopotamia?
Cuneiform writing.
The Nile valley civilization was born in?
Egypt
Indian writing has how many symbols?
Nearly 400 symbols.
How many groups are in the Chinese civilization?
4
Give the definition of PHARAOH.
Name given to kings in Ancient Egypt.
When was Cuneiform writing invented?
3300BC
How many social groups are in Egypt?
5
An agricultural civilization was born where?
Asia, on the banks of the Indus Valley.
Name the four groups.
-The king
-The nobility
-The people
-The slaves
Give the definition of DYNASTY.
Succession of kings from the same family.
What are the four social groups in Mesopotamia?
-The king
-The elite
-The free people
-The slaves
Name the 5 social groups.
-Pharaoh
-Dignitaries
-Soldiers, scribes, merchants, craftspeople, slaves
-Peasants
-Slaves
Around what time was the agricultural civilization get founded?
2900BC
Chinese has how many symbols?
More than 5000 symbols.
Give the definition of DIKE.
A low wall used to retain river water.
Why did the Mesopotamians make offerings with the gods?
To get food, drinks, jewellery and perfume.
The Nile Valley was ruled by a powerful king, the...
The Pharaoh
What time did the civilization mysteriously disappear?
1500BC
Chinese writing date back to approximately?
3500BC
Give the definition of DECREE.
Rule imposed by a king.
How many symbols are in the Cuneiform writing?
Approximately 700 symbols.
Who built the pyramids?
The Pharaohs, the peasants helped during flood season and many slaves helped during their construction.
What are the symbols often accompanied by?
Animal figures
What does the nobility do?
Helps the king rule.
Give the definition of KINGDOM.
A country headed by a king.