mesopotamia
what are the 4 social groups in mesopotamian villages
1)King
2)Elite
3)Free People
4)The slaves
Where did the "Yellow River" get its name from?
It got its name from the yellow silt that was on the bottom of the river
What are the five social groups in Egypt?
1) Pharaoh
2) Dignitaries
3)Soldiers,scribes,merchants,craftspeople,priests
4) Peasants
5) Slaves
how many symbols are in the indus valley writing?
around 400 symbols
Definition of "Pharaoh"
A king who is considered a god on earth
Who worked for free and had no rites?
The Slaves
Did people die building the Great wall of china
Yes.
What did the Pharaoh of egypt where?
A crown of upper and lower egypt.
What is Steatite?
A small rock used to make small objects
Definition of "Inherit"
Something passed down from Father to Son or Mother to Daughter
What was the Pharaoh considered on earth?
The Pharaoh was considered a god on earth
where is the chinese civilization located
China.
What is the absolute ruler of egypt?
The Pharaoh
What was the indus writing accompanied by?
Animal figures
Definition of "Civil servant"
someone who performs public functions or tasks
Who was Hammurabi?
Hammurabi was the king of Babylon
4 social groups in china
1) King
2) Nobility
3) People
4) slaves
what is the big river called that flows through egypt
The Nile river
What is the name of the river that flowed through the indus valley
Indus river
What is "basalt"
A black volcanic rock
what did King Hammurabi create?
A code of laws and rites
What is a "Tyrant"
A leader who abuses his authority
What is the longest and widest river called?
The Nile River
What is a "Seal"
Small engraved plate that is pressed into wax to obtain a raised image
Definition of a "Stele"
A large stone bearing an engraved inscription