Egypt
Mesopotamia
China
vocabulary
geography
100
Egyptian writing system that is made up of picture symbols, that stood for objects, ideas, and sounds.
What is Hieroglyphics
100
Paleolithic people were nomads
Why is they moved around to hunt animals and gather other foods.
100
Chinese families practiced filial piety.
What is the practice where children had to respect their parents and older relatives. Placing the needs and desires of the head of the family before their own.
100
To tame animals and grains for human use.
What is domesticate
100
From page R18 & R19 of your book: about 45* E and 35* N
What is the River Valleys of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
200
The Egyptians learned form embalming/mummifying bodies of their upper class.
What is how to use herbs and drugs to treat illnesses and how to sew up cuts and set broken bones.
200
The first civilizations arose in river valleys.
Why is the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers provided fertile soil when they flooded.
200
Encouragement for people to work hard to improve the world is from the teachings of this man.
Who was Confucius
200
Objects made to make human life easier.
What is technology
200
About 32*N & 32*E
What is the delta of the Nile River
300
The Egyptians religious beliefs were to mummify the bodies of their upper class, and worshipped many gods compared to the Mesopotamians.
What is the Mesopotamians also believed in many gods, but did not mummify their dead.
300
Laws that provided most of the Mesopotamian empire with stability.
What is the Code of Hammurabi
300
The Han dynasty produced many new inventions that helped the Chinese civilization grow.
What inventions are: water wheels to grind grain, iron drill bits to mine salt, steel, paper, medicine, and the rudder to help their ships move faster.
300
Complex society with cities, organized government, art, religion, class divisions, and a writing system.
What is civilization
300
Pages R4 & R5 of your book: Between 90*E & 20*S
What is the Indian Ocean
400
Egyptian social structure is made up of 5 levels.
What is Top to bottom - Pharaoh; Priests and nobles; Traders, artisans, shopkeepers, and scribes; Farmers and herders; Unskilled workers.
400
The earliest fossil evidence of humans found.
Where is Africa
400
Traders carried high priced goods such as silk, spices, tea, and porcelain.
What is on the Silk Road because the road was difficult and dangerous.
400
Worshipping many gods
What is polytheistic
400
About 20*E & 30*N
What is Mediterranean Sea
500
Egyptian civilization is protected from invaders.
By what is the Sahara desert and the Eastern desert, the cataracts of the Nile River and the Mediterranean Sea.
500
Geographical protection for the civilization of Mesopotamia.
What is the Zagros Mountains
500
Geographical and man-made protection for the ancient Chinese civilization.
What is the Gobi desert and The Great Wall of China
500
Worshipping one God
What is monotheism
500
About 20*N & 100*E
What is South China Sea
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