Prehistory
This scientist studies past cultures!
Who is an Archaeologist?
First writing system
What was Cuneiform?
Main river valley civilization in Egypt
What was the Nile?
Two innovations of Indus RVC's
What are grids and sewers?
Right to Rule!
What was Mandate of Heaven?
The first human appeared in this location
Where is Africa?
The Cradle of Civilization
What was the Fertile Crescent?
Preserving the dead
What was mummification?
Famous Indus RVC city
What was Harappa?
Rulers from same family
What was a dynasty?
These early humans followed animal migrations
Who are nomadic hunter-gatherers?
Sumerian temple and storage facility
What was a Ziggarut?
Egyptian military, political, and religious ruler
What was the Pharaoh?
Aryan rigid social structure
What was Caste-system?
Traded on the Silk Road
What were Silk, Porcelain, and Paper?
This era saw agriculture and animal domestication
When was the Neolithic Era?
Independent Sumerian political area
What was a city-state?
Pyramids, Papyrus, and Mummification
What were Egyptian inventions?
Brahman was one of many god forms
What was Hinduism?
Demonstrated knowledge of government worker
What were Civil Service exams?
Pottery, weaving, and permanent settlements
What were Neolithic inventions or discoveries
Earliest River Valley civilizations
What were the Tigris and Euphrates?
Torah, Covenant, and Abraham
What is Judaism?
The zero, astronomy, and hospitals
What were Guptan Golden Age accomplishments?
Confucianism and Daoism
What were Chinese philosophies?