Seven Features of a Civilization
China & India
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Vocabulary
100
The civilization disappeared.
Why do historians know so little about ancient India?
100
Peasants, craftspeople, merchants, soldiers.
What were the trade groups?
100
Pharaoh Menes.
Who unified upper and lower Eygpt in 3200 BC?
100
Belief in one god.
What is monotheistic?
200
People are ranked according to their jobs.
What are social classes?
200
Moenjodaro and Harappa.
What two cities were built the same way?
200
3100 BC.
When was hieroglyphic writing invented?
200
A plant growing on the banks of the Nile Valley.
What is papyrus?
300
To produce large amounts of food, oversee irrigation projects, issue laws, collect taxes, and organize systems of defence.
What do organized governments do?
300
A dragon.
What is the mythical animal that represented the king?
300
1800 BC.
When was the Plimpton 322 tablet written?
300
Peasants.
Who formed most of the population in Eygpt?
300
A huge Mesopotamiam temple in the form of a pyramid.
What is a ziggurat?
400
Urban people developed so many new crafts, that a single person could no longer master all the skills needed to make tools and other goods.
How did job specialization start?
400
The king, the nobility, the people, and the slaves
What is the social hierarchy in China?
400
The Cradle of Civilization.
What is Mesopotamia often called?
400
Power was handed down from father to son.
Why did women rarely reign over pharaonic Eygpt?
400
The study of human growth, their migrations, and population.
What is demography?
500
Skilled workers.
Who built and decorated massive buildings?
500
By deciphering their writing.
How can historians learn more about the Indus Valley?
500
3300 BCE.
When did the first forms of writing emerge in Mesopotamia
500
A pschent.
What was the double crown that the pharaoh wore called?
500
Something used for stamping or for making an imprint.
What is a seal?
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