Mesopotamia
What is the location of this ancient civilization?
China/ Asia
These people were known as seafaring traders who settled and sailed along the Mediterranean Sea. (Hint founded the city of Tyre)
The Phoenicians
Name the two cities in India that had urban planning.
Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa
What is the Chinese name of the river in this civilization?
Huang He River
The Phoenicians were the first to establish what?
The First Alphabet
Mesopotamia is also known as the Fertile Crescent? Why did it receive this name?
Earned the name due to the area's fertile soil due to irrigation (flooding) of the major rivers in the region
Egypt's religion is based on the worship or belief in more than one god also known as what term. . . ?
Polytheism
Name one of the geographic features that aided in the development of the Indus River Valley civilization?
Rivers, mountains, plains
This was used in Ancient Chinese culture for prophets and emperors to communicate with Gods. Common examples are fossilized tortoise shells
Oracle Bones
The Ten Commandments and the Start of David are associated with what ancient civilized people?
The Hebrews
What was the first organized system of laws in the history of western civilizations?
Hammurabi's Code
The Hindu Kush mountains are a part of this larger mountain range in South Asia?
The Himalayas
The Shang Dynasty was the first to use this to protect themselves from outside invaders
Construction of Walls
Like the Egyptians who lived primarily in the Lower Nile, this Upper Nile civilization also had Pharaohs and ruled over Egypt for a brief period of time
The Nubians
Name one city-state of Mesopotamia.
Sumer, Babylon, Ur
These were built not by slaves, but by workers who were paid in grain and beer.
Pyramids
Explain the Dynasty Cycle.
New dynasties have the mandate of heaven; when they lose it another dynasty emerges.
Hint: (Judaism)
Jews