The Fertile Crescent refers to an area of land that stretches like an arc from the
The Tigris River to the Euphrates River
100
What did the Egyptians invent to write on?
What is papyrus scrolls
100
Along what river did Chinese Civilization begin?
What is What is the Yellow River
100
Did women in ancient Egypt have rights if so how were they treated?
Yes they were treated as equals
100
Who invented a tool for writing called the stylus?
Mesopotamia
200
What does Mesopotamia mean
Means between two rivers.
200
What was the name given to the ruler of Egypt?
What is a Pharaoh
200
Most Chinese Medicine relied on 4 main things. Name 2 of the 3.
What is herbs and vaccines and acupuncture and fossilized bones etc.
200
Each Civilization developed along a ________
What is River Valley
200
this land didn't provide protection from invaders or floods?
What is Mesopotamia
300
What is an eye for an eye.
The Code of Hammurabi made by a king in Mesopotamia
300
Egyptian writing is known as _________
What is Hieroglyphics
300
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
What is when heaven gave power to the king or ruler, and no one ruled without permission
300
what river did Chinese civilization begin on?
What is the Yellow River
300
What civilization began around 3000 BCE and ended in the 20th Century
What is China
400
.What was invented to deal with flooding
Irrigation canals and levees
400
it was important for mummies to resemble the deceased so the ___________ could recognize them in the afterlife.
What is the soul/spirit/Ka/gods
400
What is China's first emperor's greatest achievement?
What is The Great Wall of China it is 2600 miles long
400
What type of social classes did most ancient civilizations have?
A Ruler, wealthy class, farmers and slaves.
400
the first form of writing was developed by Mesopotamia called ___________
What is Cuneiform
500
What is were Mesopotamian temples called?
Ziggurats
500
Along what river did the Egyptian Civilization develop?
What is the Nile River
500
Where did the Silk Road begin and end?
4,000 mile network that stretched westward from China across Asia's deserts and mountains and through the Middle East until it reached the Mediterranean Sea.
500
List 5 of the 7 characteristics of a Civilization
What is organized government, Division of Social Classes, Advanced technology, division of labor, system of writing or record keeping, organized religion and religious ceremonies, artistic achievements.
500
What were three achievements of the first Chinese Emperor?
What is the Great Wall, created trade, coins, currency, standardized, written language, terra cotta warriors, compass or ship rudders.