Catalhoyuk/Ju/'hoansi
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Harappa/Mohenjo-daro
Shang/Zhou
100
Catalhoyuk was about the size of modern day __________?
Livingston, Texas
100
Ancient Egypt was located on which river?
Nile
100
Which two rivers flow through Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates
100
The river along which Harappa and Mohenjo-daro existed.
Indus River
100
What is "the mother of Chinese civilization?"
Yellow River
200
Inhabitants of Catalhoyuk passed down what object from generation to generation?
The skulls of deceased family members
200
The ancient Egyptians had how many seasons?
Three
200
Name of the temples, built in most early Mesopotamian cities?
Ziggurats
200
Very modern and necessary system which Harappa and Mohenjo-daro made use of
Sewage system
200
True or False: Shang pottery was found in Mohenjo-daro
True
300
True or False: The Ju/'hoansi bathe in animal blood as a religious ritual.
False
300
The principle of truth, order, justice, and balance, as personified in a goddess.
Ma'at
300
Key Mesopotamian invention? (Think big)
The wheel
300
The Vedic religious texts were adopted by which religion?
Hinduism
300
When the Zhou dynasty overthrew the Shang dynasty, which principle did they call upon for legitimacy of this action?
Mandate of heaven
400
Catalhoyuk is important because it is one of the first _____________ villages.
Agricultural
400
What are the names (in English) of the Egyptian seasons?
Flood, Receding, Dry
400
King Nebuchadnezzar built how many temples?
1,179
400
Name the four castes in Vedic in order from highest to lowest.
Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras
400
How could a king lose the mandate of heaven?
Treat subjects poorly
500
What is the name for the Ju/'hoansi practice of the hunter humbling himself upon returning to the camp from a successful hunt?
Insulting the meat
500
The Great Pyramid of Giza is comprised of approximately how many limestone blocks?
2,300,000
500
Hammurabi's code contains which important modern judicial principle?
Innocent until proven guilty
500
The Indo-European settlers in India used which form of currency?
Cattle
500
Instead of formal religion with a priestly class, the ancient Chinese developed which practice?
Ancestor veneration
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