Mesopotamia
Egypt
India
China
Miscellaneous
100
This is another name given to the Mesopotamian region because of its good soil.
the Fertile Crescent.
100
What is the name given to the style of writing found on ancient Egyptian artifacts?
Hieroglyphs, hieroglyphics.
100

Two Major religions that formed in India

Hinduism & Buddhism

100

A system of trade between the middle east and west. 

The silk road. 

100

Mesopotamia was also referred to as 

the fertile crescent 

200
This was the largest and most important structure in a Sumerian city.
a ziggurat.
200
People whose job was to write and keep records were called ______.
scribes.
200

What is the mountain range that lies on the northern border of India

Himalayan Mountains

200

Wealthy land owners

Aristocrats

200

A process of preserving bodies for the afterlife 

Embalming

300
These are the names of the two main rivers that flow through Mesopotamia.
the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
300
Why did ancient Egyptians preserve bodies of the dead?
To ensure they went to the afterlife.
300
India is what type of geographic feature?
A subcontinent.
300

Name 6 Ancient China Inventions 

paper.kites.gun-powder.moveable type printing.wheelbarrow.boat rudder.silk.compass.porcelain.stirrups.

300

Led to the invention of a paper-like material in Ancient Egypt.

Reed Plant

400
The process by which Mesopotamians brought water from rivers to their fields is called ________.
irrigation.
400
According to Egyptian beliefs, what happens when a person's heart is lighter than a feather? If it's heavier?
Lighter: happy afterlife; heavier: fed to a monster.
400

A group of Indo-Europeans who migrated into the Indus river valley. 

Aryans. 

400

Name each philosophy & describe their belief system

*Teacher will decide answer. 

400

Its steady & predictable floods gave rise to a great river civilization

the nile river

500
According to our studies, this is the importance of Hammurabi's Code of Laws.
It was the first written code of law.
500
How did Queen Hatshepsut primarily expand Egypt?
Through trade.
500
What is the name of the warrior caste

Kshatriyas

500

Brought stability to conquered regions through their leadership

Mongols

500

The main factors of a successful & thriving civilization

*Teacher will decide 

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