Mesopotamia
Egypt
India
China
Mesoamerica
Norte Chico
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100

What was the ancient writing system of Mesopotaimia

What is Cuneiform?

100

What is the famous river that flows through Egypt?

What is the Nile River?

100

What are the 2 main rivers that flow through India

What are the Indus and Ganges Rivers?

100

What are the 2 main rivers that flow through China?

What are the Yellow and Yangtze Rivers?

100

What was the mother culture of this region?

What is the Olmec?

100

What famous river flows through this region?

What is the Amazon river?

100

What is the settlement along the Mississippi River, in Louisiana? 

What is Poverty Point?

200

What were  the ancient monuments built by the Mesopotamians?

What are ziggurats?

200

What were the ancient monuments of the Egyptians called? 

What are pyramids?

200

What was the biggest invention of the Indus River Valley civilization?

What are sewers?

200

What was the first Chinese dynasty?

What is the Shang Dynasty?

200

What game did the Olmecs create?

What is the Mesoamerican ballgame?

200

What is the main city of the Norte Chico civilization?

What is Caral?

200

When and where was Judaism founded?

In Mesopotamia, in 1500 B.C

300

What is thought be the first city ever made is Mesopotamia?

What is Ur?

300

What was the ancient writing system of the Egyptians?

What are hieroglyphics?

300

What is the top of Mohenjo-Daro called?

What is a stupa?

300

What was the main form of writing for the Chinese Dynasties?

What is a pictograph?

300

What grain did they domesticate?

What is corn/maize?

300

Where is the Norte Chico located?

What is Peru and/or Andes Mountains?

300

What are the 3 main cities of Kush?

What are Kerma, Napata, Meroe?

400

What were the 4 important civilizations in the Mesopotamian region?

What are the Sumerians, Babylonians, Akkadians, and Assyrians

400

Where did the Egyptians bury their pharaohs after they stopped building pyramids?

What is the Valley of Kings?

400

What are the 2 biggest sites of the Indus River Valley civilization?

What are Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro?

400

What are Oracle Bones used for and what are they made out of?

They were used to predict the future and they were made out of Scapula of Cattle or turtle shells

400

What does the word Olmec mean?

Rubber people

400

What is the instrument that was used to make records in the Norte Chico civilization?

What is quipu?

400

Approximately when and where was Hinduism founded?

In the Indus River Valley, in about 1700 B.C

500

What are the 2 rivers that surround Mesopotamia and what does Mesopotamia mean in Greek? 

The 2 river are the Tigris and the Euphrates and Mesopotamia means "Land between two rivers"

500

What were the capitals of the Old and New kingdoms of Egypt and how long did each of them last?

What are Memphis and Thebes. Old Kingdom Egypt lasted about 600 years and New Kingdom Egypt lasted about 500 years

500
What 2 resources are the Indus River Valley known for having?

What are Ivory and Cotton?

500

What is the Mandate of Heaven?

What are Oracle Bones?

500

Name 3 groups in the region of Mesoamerica besides the Olmec?

What are the Mayans, Aztecs, Zapotecs, Mixtecs, Teotihuacanos, and Toltecs

500

In the museum in class what type of god were they worshipping and why? 

They were worshiping a frog god, because they wanted rain

500

What is the Ancient Hinduism text called?

What are Vedas?

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