Egypt
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley
China
Wild Card
100
The Location of the Egyptian civilization was settled along what river
What is The Nile River
100
What Two Rivers did the bulk of the settlements in Mesopotamia settle upon... If you could think of one, you will receive some credit
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
100
The Indus River Valley was located on what two Rivers
What are the Indus and Ganges....
100
What are the two rivers that early Chinese Settlements developed on
What are the Huang He and Yangzte River
100
What characteristics did all of these civilizations have in common...
What are 1. Farming 2. Settled along a River 3. All possessed an all powerful ruler of some type
200
He was considered the Ruler of the Kingdom and was also considered to be a God
What is a Pharoah
200
Both the Egyptians and the Mesopotamians had to dig these trench-like channels to control the water from when their nearby rivers would flood....
What are Irrigation Ditches
200
Name one of the 3 Geographic Features that the Indus River Valley Civilization possesed
What are Rivers Mountains and Plains
200
Name one of the Geographic Features in this Civilization
What are Rivers Mountains Plateaus Deserts
200
A Writing system that was named after the greek words "Hieros" and "glphos" was developed in what civilization
What is Egypt
300
These Immense Structures that were created with blocks of granite and limestone were made to honor their dying Kings
What are the Pyramids
300
These Massive structures were built to honor their gods and were the main hangout of the ruling Priest who was in charge of Irrigation...
What is the Ziggurat
300
When these winds blow in from the Ocean and Carry Moisture, these storms could dampen the best of moods..
What are Monsoons
300
The Shang Dynasty ruled for over 700 years, surprisingly considering their living arrangements were brutal especially if you were not rich or in the ruling family, Why is this?
What is Because the Peasants and lower class citizens lived outside the protection of the City walls
300
Oracle bones or old animal bones or Turtle shells were used by the Chinese to talk to who?
What are the Gods
400
Name 3 Technological and Scientific Conributions that the Egyptians gave us besides the Pyramids and the Great Sphinx
What are Calendar Number System Medicine- Basic Surgery, Splints, wound treatment
400
An independent Political Unit that governs itself is
What is a City State
400
Name an Achievement of the Indus River Valley Civilization
What are City Grid System Plumbing and Aqueduct System Water Storage system with the wells that flow into each other Using Bricks to construct Buildings
400
" You have to honor and respect your_______" was a pillar of Chinese culture and Society
What are Elders.... would have also accepted Father
400
What Civilization treated the Women the best and give an example, and what Civilization provided them with the most restrictions....
What is Mesopotamia What is China
500
Type of Government that was based off Religion
What is a Theocracy
500
“If a seignior (noble) has knocked out the tooth of a seignior of his own rank, they shall knock out his tooth. But if he has knocked out a commoner’s tooth, he shall pay one-third mina of silver.” -Code of Hammurabi Which idea of Babylonian society does this portion of the Hammurabi’s code of law reflect?
What is Division of Social Class
500
This Civilization would trade for precious stones that would become jewelry and two elements that still have considerable value in our society today....
What Are Silver and Gold
500
the Zhou Dynasty would overthrow the Shang Dynasty because they believed that Shang Dynasty had lost the right to rule from the gods...... so basically they lost the Mandate of....
What is The Mandate of Heaven... which was the belief that royal authority came directly from gods
500
If you have a surplus of goods and you need other types of raw materials to help your society build what must you be able to do
What is barter or trade
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