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Mesopotamia
EGYPT
INDIA
CHINA
100
The beginning place for Hinduism
Where is India
100
name the fertile piece of land that lies between the Twin Rivers
What is Mesopotamia
100
These were built as tombs for the pharaohs.
What are pyramids.
100
the Indus River is protected by which mountain range to the north
What is the Himalayas
100
You would find the Huang He River in this present day country
What is China
200
The belief that stressed living in harmony with nature, or the Dao...
What is Daoism
200
name the two rivers that flood leaving behind silt
What is the Tigris & Euphrates
200
Egypt is located on this continent.
What is Africa
200
The Indus River will flood and leave behind...
What is silt
200
the reason the Huang He River is also known as the Yellow River because it leaves behind silt that has a
What is Yellowish tint
300
The dynasty that produced silk, paper, woodblock printing, and the compass.
What is the Han Dynasty
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 be able to __ more productively.
What is farm (grow crops)
300
This is the continent for India.
What is Asia
300
To be a ruling family in China you must claim the right to command known as this.
What is Mandate of Heaven
400
He founded Buddhism.
Who is Siddhartha Gautauma
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
These were called Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro.
What are cities
400
The Yellow River valley is very isolated. Name one of the many natural (geographical) barriers that protects the Yellow River.
What is Ocean, Deserts, Mountains, Plains
500
These civilizations shared the belief of Buddhism.
Who are India and China
500
The monotheistic religion that surfaced during the time of Mesopotamia was __.
What is Judaism
500
This was the Egyptian invention that lifted the water from the Nile River.
What is a shadoof
500
Name the seasonal wind pattern that dominates India's climate
What is monsoon
500
The three Chinese philosophies are ____.
What are Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism.
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