Egypt
India
Ancient China
Origins of Civilization
Key Terms
100
The three periods of Egypt are...
What is the Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom.
100
The two major cities of India
What are Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
100
Name 3 neighbors of China.
What is Afghanastan, India, Mongolia, Korea, Pakistan, Russia, and Vietnam.
100
The meaning of AD is...
What is ano dimini?
100
Seasonal winds and rain are also called
What is monsoons?
200
The 2 major contributions to Egypt's success.
What is the Nile River and the power/role of the Pharaoh?
200
The hight of Mount Everist is...
What is 29,000 feet tall?
200
The two Great Deserts in China
What is Gobi and Taklimakan?
200
2 theories on how civilizations emerged.
What is the growth of food and the growth of population.
200
The buying and selling of goods and services.
What is commerce?
300
The head of Egypt's bureacuracy was an official called
What is vizier?
300
The Indus valley emerged in...
When is 2500 B.C?
300
The dynasty with earliest written records.
What is the Shang dynasty?
300
Language helped people...
What is hunt, share skills, warn of danger, and pass on skills to the next generation.
300
Trade with city-states was prinmarly a...
What is barter system?
400
The 4 major gods of Egypt and what they were
Who are Amon-Re: sun god. Isis: mother goddess, wife of Osiris, represents love, caring, and protection. Osiris: god of the underworld. Horus son of Isis and Osiris, battled Seth, and united the two lands of Egypt.
400
The Indus Valley civilization disappeared in...
When is 1500 B.C?
400
The first step of the mandate of heaven...
What is a new dynasty rises?
400
The ice age lasted...(How many years?)
What is 30,000 years?
400
At the center of each city-state was a...
What is a ziggurat?
500
The government was divided into...
What is nomes?
500
One of the earliest examples of a water storage system found in the world.
What is the Great Bath?
500
The last step of the Mandate of Heaven.
What is the a period of violence.
500
The paleolithic period brought...
What is fire control, stone tools, bands of people, and the emerge of a spoken language.
500
The specific way of living based on religion is...
What is Daoism?
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