Mesopotamia
What person has all of the power in Mesopotamia?
The King
Where were Pharaohs buried in Ancient Egypt?
In Pyramids
True or False:
The untouchables are part of the Indian Caste system.
False
What is the leader of Ancient China called?
Emperor
Name two forms of government in Ancient Greece.
Democracy and Oligarchy
Name the writing system in Mesopotamia.
Cuneiform
Who had all the power in Egypt?
The Pharaoh
What is the name of the river in Ancient India?
Indus River
What wall are the Ancient Chinese famous for?
The Great Wall of China
What is a peninsula?
A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
What is the name of the holy place in Mesopotamia? **Hint: it looks like a pyramid**
A ziggurat
What is the name of the river in Egypt?
Nile
Where is India located?
Asia
Name one river from Ancient China.
Yellow River or Yangtze River
What city-state is located on Peloponnesus
Sparta
What are the two rivers of Mesopotamia?
Tigris River and Euphrates River
Vocabulary:
"______________ is a resource that exits a civilization."
a. export b. natural resource c. import d. papyrus
a. export
What is the social class system called in India?
The caste system
What is a dynasty?
A series of rulers from the same family.
Were the Greeks monotheistic or polytheistic?
Polytheistic.
What does Mesopotamia mean?
"The land between two rivers"
What is the name of the writing system in Ancient Egypt?
Hieroglyphics
What is the system of writing from Ancient India called?
Sanskrit
Name the three famous Chinese philosophies.
1. Legalism
2.Confucianism
3. Daoism
1. Which city-state of Ancient Greece was an Oligarchy?2. Define an oligarchy.
1. Sparta was an Oligarchy.
2. An Oligarchy is a form of government where a small group of people have the power.