Seven features of a civilization
Mesopotamian civilization
Indus and Chinese civilization
Egyptian civilization
Mixed civilizations
100
Organized government, complex religion, job specialization, social classes, public works, arts and architecture and writing.
What are the seven features of a civilization?
100
Cuneiform.
What was the Mesopotamians form of writing called?
100
Asia.
Where was the Indus Valley civilization and the Chinese civilization born?
100
Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt.
What were the two kingdoms that developed in Egypt?
100
Çatal Hüyük.
What was the oldest village ever found?
200
Pictograms.
What was the earliest writing made up of?
200
Tigris and Euphrates.
What are the two rivers associated with Mesopotamia?
200
It represented the king's power.
What did the yellow dragon represent in Chinese civilization?
200
Memphis.
What was the capital of Unified Egypt?
200
Protection.
What did the Fresco of bulls represent in Çatal Hüyük?
300
City government.
What was more powerful than the council of elders and the local chiefs?
300
3300 B.C.
When did Mesopotamian writing begin?
300
From the colour of it's silt.
Where did the Yellow River get it's name from?
300
Hatshepsut.
Who was the first queen in ancient Egypt?
300
Because of sedentarization.
Why did the world's population increase in the Neolithic period?
400
Ceremonies, prayers, dances and hymns.
What did the priests and worshippers do to gain the favour of the gods?
400
Hittites, People from Zagros Mountains and Canaanites.
Who were the people that Mesopotamia traded with?
400
640 km.
How far apart were Moenjodaro and Harrapa?
400
Papyrus.
What did the ancient Egyptians trace on?
400
Food surplus.
What led to an increase in trade between regions?
500
Temples and Palaces.
What reassured the people of the power of their government and religion?
500
Babylon.
What was the capital of unified Mesopotamia?
500
A new dynasty was then born.
What happened when a tyrant was ousted?
500
16 years.
How long was the war between the Egyptians and the Hittites?
500
A hoe.
What did sedentary people use to prepare the land?
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