Pre-History
Mesopotamia
Egypt
India
Mixed Bag
100
The ways in which humans express themselves through things such as beliefs, languages, customs and arts.
What is culture?
100
An ancient city that was more like a small independent country which had its own laws and form of government.
What is a city-state?
100
River delta is located at the Mediterranean Sea and is located between two deserts.
What is the Nile River?
100
Written language used in ancient India.
What is Sanskrit?
100
Area of land known for it's rich soil that is the basis for the worlds first cities.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
200
Farming makes this possible; Makes large populations possible.
What is a stable food supply?
200
Largest Mesopotamian Empire known for large military and their advanced military techniques.
What is the Assyrian Empire?
200
Form of pictographic writing used by ancient Egyptians.
What is hieroglyphics?
200
Rivers that were the basis of ancient civilizations in India.
What are the Indus and Ganges rivers?
200
A place where all ancient civilizations were centered around due to the availability of a valuable resource (hint: Water).
What is a river valley?
300
Valued item traded by the Neolithic people.
What is obsidian?
300
Important early invention that most people use everyday; Helps people and stuff move easily.
What is the wheel?
300
Kingdom near Egypt that had ongoing trade and conflicts over time with ancient Egypt.
What is the kingdom of Kush?
300
Belief that the good or evil done in your past life determines the nature of your next life.
What is karma?
300
The element of geography that applies to early humans who created levees and dams to control their water supply.
What is Environment and Society?
400
Stable food supply, government, social structure, art, religion, writing and technology.
What are characteristics of civilization?
400
Mesopotamian Empire responsible for advancements in math and astronomy.
What is the New-Babylonian Empire?
400
Egypt's first female pharaoh who is known for flourishing art, architecture and trade during her rule.
Who is Hatshepsut?
400
He gave up war to spread Buddhist values and helped to unify India.
Who is Ashoka?
400
The wealth and resources of a country or region.
What is economy?
500
Mountains, large deserts, oceans that prevent people from trading goods or ideas with each other.
What are geographic barriers?
500
Best know for being the ruler of Babylon who created the first set of laws to apply to everyone in a civilization.
Who is Hammurabi?
500
First religion to worship one God; Had four main leaders--Abraham, Moses, David and Solomon.
What is Judaism?
500
Portion of the "Great Work" where the Prince is taught the basic truths of Hinduism; Considered one of the important achievements of Ancient India.
What is the Bhagavad Gita?
500
Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and Shudras are all part of this.
What is the caste system?
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