This made India a subcontinent?
What is the Himalaya Mountains?
This was the written language of Egypt.
What is hieroglyphics?
This group was at the bottom of the class divisions and was tied to the land. They needed permission from their lord to leave or marry.
What are serfs?
These two religions both believe in karma and reincarnation.
What is Hinduism and Buddhism?
Greece gave us this form of government where all citizens share in the running of it.
What is democracy?
This was a strong wind that helped flooding that created fertile soil. If it did not come, drought and starvation.
What are the monsoons?
This was the written language of Mesopotamia and was used for record keeping of trade?
What is Cuneiform?
The United States adopted the beliefs that government should be limited and that people had rights from this document.
What is the Magna Carta?
This is the holy book of Islam.
What is the Qu'ran?
This is the idea that people had rights and responsibilities instead of being just subjects.
What is citizenship?
This was the most important contribution from India. It was used to record trade. We still use it today.
What is the Hindu-Arabic number system?
He wrote the first written code of laws in Mesopotamia.
Who is Hammurabi?
This event increased antisemitism, accelerated the fall of the feudal system, and weakened the church. It also increased wages and lowered rents for peasants and serfs.
What is the BlackPlague (Death)?
These two religions do not eat pork.
What is Judaism and Islam?
In this form of government all citizens vote directly on all matters.
What is direct democracy?
This group of people were at the top of the Caste system?
Who are the priests?
This was used as a tomb for the pharaoh. Workers built it to honor him and for wages.
What are the pyramids?
These were holy wars between the Christians and Muslims. They helped end feudalism and increased trade between Europe and the Middle East.
What are the Crusades?
These three religions come from the Middle East and are all monotheistic.
What are Christianity, Judaism and Islam?
Greece was home to these two warring city-states.
What is Athens and Sparta?
This system was created by the Aryans because they were out-numbered and they felt that light-skinned people were better.
What is the Caste system?
This pyramid was built as a temple for their gods in Mesopotamia.
What are ziggurats?
This system of government provided protection, gave a form of order, and exchanged land for services, money and armies.
What is feudalism?
Monks, friars and missionaries all helped spread this religion. It was also spread through trade routes, the crusades and the Inquisitions.
What is Christianity?
Greece was the only place that was not one of these.
What is a river valley civilization?