Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia is known as?
Cultural Hearth
What are the 3 most influential religions that began in Southwest Asia?
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
Harappan was the first _______ _______ to arrive in South Aisa.
Urban Civilization
Three South Asian empires made significant cultural contributions in?
Religion, Science, Arts
Who helped fight for South Korea?
The United Nations
What did agricultural revolution enable people to do?
to grow crops instead of gathering plants
What is the Islam's holy book called?
Qur'an
What is the present day country of Harappan?
Pakistan
What three major religions did these empires help spread?
Mauryan, Gupta, Mughul
What parts of Southeast Asia are indepentent?
Thiland and Philippines
What did Mesopotamians begin to do to animals?
Domestrigte
What city did King David make his capital?
Jerusalem
What is there language?
Sanskrit
What cultural contributions did the Gupta artist and scientist create?
Advances in metalworking, literature, mathematics, astronomy.
What is it called where North and South Korea are divided?
Japanese Occupation
What helped Mesopotamia become a major port and connected it with people as far away as South Asia?
UR
What do the Jews believe about the Messiah?
the messiah is yet to come
The Aryans were a group of?
nomadic herders
What did the Mauryan Empire build which allowed them to run an empire?
Efficient organized government
What led to colonization in Southeast Asia?
Spice Trade
What is the earliest known form of writing?
Cuneiform
All 3 religons that began in South Asia?
Monotheistic
What was their social structure known as?
Caste System
What did Akbar the Great do that was so great?
expanded the empire and practiced religous tolrance
What strengthened Southeast Asia's economy?
Increased production ongoing demands for good