Early People
Mesopotamia
Nile River Valley
Indus River Valley
China (Yellow River Valley)
100
one of the world's first artifacts was found 3.5 years ago in which continent
What is East Africa
100
name the fertile piece of land that lies between the two rivers
What is Mesopotamia
100

This military and political leader was known for fighting in the oldest recorded battle in history (against the Hittites)...

Who is Ramesses II?

100
the Indus River is protected by which mountain range to the north
What is the Himalaya's
100
You would find the Yellow River in this present day country
What is China
200
Early people who moved around in search of plant foods and animals to eat are called
What is a hunter-gatherer
200
name the two rivers that flood leaving behind silt
What is the Tigris & Euphrates
200

the Nile would flood once a year in the summer month of

What is July

200

Two major religions from this region are..

What are Hinduism and Buddhism?

200

A line of hereditary rulers of a country is called

What is a dynasty

300
Someone who does not settle and wonders from place to place is called
What is a nomad
300
name the Sumerian writing system
What is cuneiform
300
Since the Nile River would flood once a year in July it allowed the Ancient Egyptians to create this...
What is a calender
300
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro are civilizations along the Indus River valley that left behind the most...(things that help us study the past)
What is artifcats
300

Major trading route in China was called

What is the Silk Road

400
the stone age refers to a time period when tools and weapons were made out of
What is stone
400
the first written laws for people to follow were known as
What is Hammurabi's Code
400
The writing system of the Ancient Egyptians is known as
What is hieroglyphics
400

This civilization was the first to develop what important sanitary achievement that we still use every day...

What is plumbing

400
The Yellow River valley is very isolated. Name one of the many natural barriers that protects the Yellow River.
What is Ocean, Deserts, Mountains, Plains
500

the change from a nomadic lifestyle to a more settled lifestyle based around what occupation

What is farming

500
Mesopotamia had very few natural barriers which resulted in Mesopotamia being constantly
What is invaded
500
These were built as tomb's for pharaoh's
What is the Pyramids
500
Name the seasonal wind pattern that dominates India's climate
What is monsoon
500

At the top of the Chinese social pyramid

What is the emperor

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