Mesopotamia
Egypt
Indus
Yellow (Yangtze)
Misc.
100
Collected taxes and recorded data
What are scribes
100
The name of the rulers of Egypt.
What are pharaohs?
100
The river that the civilization was set on
What is the Indus river
100
The country the Yellow civilization was located in.
What is China?
100
What was similar about religious beliefs in all these civilizations?
They were all polytheistic
200
Something vital to the Mesopotamian economy.
What is trade/farming, etc...
200
Large structures that pharaohs were buried in/ ordered to be built.
What are pyramids?
200
The country this civilization was located in.
What is India
200
irrigation systems were highly valued because of frequent ______
What is flooding?
200
What physicals feature was the same in all these civilizations?
What is rivers/ river valleys
300
Multiple storied temples that Mesopotamians worshipped in.
What are ziggurats
300
The largest populated social class.
What are peasant framers?
300
Religious beliefs in the Indus civilization.
What are polytheistic.
300
Controlled small armies and ruled over small areas of land.
What are the jobs of kings?
300
What about the governing process was similar?
They were all monarchies (ruled by king like figures)
400
The title of the land that one ruler/king ruled over.
What is a city state
400
The land mark vital to the survival of the civilization.
What is the Nile river
400
The population of the Indus river valley civilization was ___
There was a large population
400
A popular form of art in the Yellow (Yangtze) civilization.
What is pottery/ jades/ sculptures.
400
Social status of priests in ancient civilizations.
What is at the top level with the kings
500
______ and _______ helped to maintain floods.
What are dikes and ditches
500
Women held a fairly high ______ during the ancient egyptian times
High... They had more rights then most women at this time (but still not quite as many as men) and could go where they please.
500
Classify the social statuses from greatest to least: warriors, peasants, priests, artisans
Priests, warriors, artisans, peasants
500
The type of writing used.
What are characters (specifically pictograms).
500
The civilization with the earliest known writing.
What is Mesopotamia?
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