Rivers
Tigris and Euphrates
Pharaoh was the title given to the religious and political ruler of ancient _____.
What civilization created the fine textile silk from caterpillar coccoons?
China
What is polytheism?
the belief in many gods
Name the key river(s) in ancient Egypt.
Nile
What was King Hammurabi of Mesopotamia known for?
Creating the first laws
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley
Name the key river(s) in ancient India.
Indus River
Emperor
What civilization was the first to use the wheel?
Mesopotamia
Where did Confucianism originate?
China
Name the key river(s) in ancient China.
Yellow River and Yangtze River
What were the religious and political leaders of the Indian caste system called?
Brahmin
List the writing systems of Mesopotamia, ancient Egypt, AND ancient India.
cuneiform, heiroglyphs, and sanskrit
What is the cycle of re-birth after death called in Hinduism and Buddhism?
reincarnation