Mesopotamia
Egypt
India
China
Other
100
What is the location of this civilization?
Middle East
100
What is the location of this civilization?
Northern Africa/ Egypt
100
What is the location of this ancient civilization?
India/ Asia
100
What is the location of this ancient civilization?
China/ Asia
100

What did all these rivers have in common that made farming possible around them?

Regularly flood

200
What rivers are located here?
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
200
Name the river in this civilization.
Nile River
200
What is the name of the river in this civilization?
Indus River
200

Daily Double  What is the chinese name of the river in this civilization?

Huang He River

200

What ancient civilizations built ziggurats?

Mesopotamia

300
What attracted people to this civilization?
Fertile Soil
300

What type of religion did the Egyptians practice?

Polytheism

300

What was one very advanced characteristic of the cities of the Indus Valley Civilization?

Carefully planned (built on a grid), Plumbing/sewer system?

300

Name one aspect of Chinese religious belief.

Ancestor worship, Family/Parental respect, Oracle bones, Mandate of Heaven

300

Which of these civilizations is also called the "Harappan" Civilization

Indus Valley 

400
What was the first organized system of laws in the history of western civilizations?
The Code of Hammurabi
400
What was the Egyptian ruler called?
A pharoah
400

What is special about the writing system of the Indus Valley Civilization?

It has never been translated

400

Daily Double What is not a geographic feature in China?

Answers will vary.

400

What type of metal was most used for tools and weapons in these ancient civiliations?

Bronze

500

Name one city-state of Mesopotamia.

Ur, Uruk, Lagesh, Kish

500

What was the Egyptian system of writing called?

Hieroglyphics

500
Why do we think the people of the Indus Valley were mostly peaceful?

Few weapons found

500

Name one of the Chinese dynasties

Shang, Zhou

500

Which of these ancient civilizations has periods of its history called the "Old Kingdom" and the "New Kingdom?"

Ancient Egypt

600
What caused the Mesopotamian civilization to fall?

Assyrians took over through force. 

600
The pharaoh that caused the Jewish people to become slaves?  Hint Hint Moses 

Ramesses II

600

What religions follows the Eightfold Path?

Buddhism

600
What emperor had a terracotta army? 
Emperor Qin 
600

What happened to the Harappa and Mohenjo- Daro?

Answers will vary.

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