Mesopotamia
Tigris and Euphrates
The two rivers located near the IRV
Ganges and Indus River
The name of the river Egyptians settled near
Nile River
Desert surrounding and protecting China
Gobi Dessert
Reason Babylon was not easily attacked
Fort like walls and king at the center
A code of laws written by a ruler that were very extreme.
Ex: Eye for an Eye
Hammurabi's Code
Unpredictable rain and wind that caused rivers to flood
Monsoons
The name of the Egyptian leader sometimes known as a god
Pharaoh
Name of the rivers located around the river valley in China
Ynagtze and Yellow River
Famous Babylon Ruler
Nebuchadnezzar
Mesopotamia was able to grow many crops because it was located in the
Fertile Crescent
Indus Valley invented this technology first
Plumbing
Egyptian Writing
Hieroglyphs
Rule saying emperors were chosen by gods
Mandate of Heaven
Cuneiform
Two of the major Mesopotamian cities
Mohenjo Daro, Harappa
Indus River Valley was organized because it was built on this kind of system
Grid System
Name of plant grown in Nile River to create paper
Papyrus
Mountain Farming to adapt and grow crops on the side of the Himalayas
Terrace Farming
Period when people stopped hunting and gathering and started agriculture
Neolithic Revolution
Ture or False:
Mesopotamian cities were easy to navigate because of their grid system
False, Indus River Valley Civs had a grid system.
The Social Structure of the IRV complete with a seperate class under the pyramid called Untouchables.
Caste System
Most famous planned infrastructure of Egypt
Pyramids
The name of the system and cycles of rulers of China
Dynasty/ Dynastic Cycle
Egyptians mummified people because they believed...
People lived on after death.