Religion
Civlizations
Concepts
Geography
Culture
100
This political system run by religious leaders was the main system used by ancient river civilizations.
What is a theocracy?
100
This ancient civilization located in India was the first civilization to use city planning and sewer systems.
What is the Indus River Valley Civilization?
100
This revolution led to the creation of agricultural societies and settled cities.
What is the Neolithic Revolution?
100
The flood waters of this river give Egypt abundant agriculture in a desert climate.
What is the Nile?
100
Flooding in this river valley caused the civilization it was home to to relocate often.
What is the Indus River Valley?
200
Restoring social order through proper behavior is a primary goal of this Chinese philosophy.
What is Confucianism?
200
The fertile crescent, land located between the Tigris and Euphrates, was home to this ancient culture.
What is Mesopotamia?
200
The term for a family that rules a country or state for multiple generations.
What is a dynasty?
200
This river was the home of an ancient civilization in what is part of modern day China.
What is the Yellow River(Yang Tze) River?
200
People began to develop agriculture because they began to populate places that had this.
What are warmer climates?
300
India is the birth place of both of these religions.
What are Buddhism and Hinduism?
300
This set of laws was the first to be written down and it was displayed in every city throughout the civilization.
What is Hammurabi's Code?
300
Currency, writing, religion, and settlements are necessary for a region to be considered one of these.
What is a civilization?
300
A part of anthropology that deals with the physical aspects of the culture rather than the cultural aspects. (artifacts: pots, tools, structures.)
What is archeology?
300
The rise of these led to families living near each other and the formation of civilizations.
What are cities?
400
A religion system that worships more than one deity.
What is polytheism?
400
This is the region that ancient Egypt faced the majority of its enemies from.
What is the Middle East?
400
Goods, ideas, and beliefs traveling from one society to another.
What is cultural diffusion?
400
The scholarly study of ancient people, their societies, and their cultures.
What is anthropology?
400
The ancient Egyptian system of writing.
What are hieroglyphics?
500
The main Jewish law system that was influenced by Hammurabis Code that would later influence Christian law.
What are the 10 Commandments?
500
This Sumerian writing system was a script written on wet clay tablets.
What is cuneiform?
500
A system of unchanging social groups that people are born in to.
What is a caste system?
500
Vegetation, flooding, and natural resources are examples of what type of factors that influence civilizations.
What are physical factors?
500
The discovery of this led to the translation of previously unknown languages.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
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