what is the MAJOR characteristic of all polytheistic religions?
they believe in multiple gods
How did the end of the ice age impact human civilizations?
it allowed for the domestication of plants and animals
which two abbreviations refer to the same time period
AD & CE
what was the location of ancient Nubia in relation to ancient Egypt
it was south of Ancient Egypt
how did the kingdom of kush gain control of northeastern Africa
it conquered egypt
how were religions of meso civilizations like sumer to most other early religions
they were polytheistic
the end of ice age allowed early humans to do what?
create new types of shelters.
the fertile crescent is home to which rivers?
Euphrates & Tigris
what was the role of the pharaoh in ancient Egyptian society
the pharaoh was considered a living god who ruled society
which geographical feature created a natural border for ancient India
Himalaya mountain
how did the invention of the wheel impact meso civilization
it made it easier for people to transport goods
which event led to the rapid growth of the global human population and the permanent civilizations?
the neolithic age
this is a quote from a set of laws created in Mesopotamia "if a man destroy the eye of another man they shall destroy his if anyone is commenting a robbery and is caught he shall be put to death" which historical figure is most closely associated with the set of laws?(think of the Mr Nicky song meso)
Hammurabi
this chart describes several ancient Egyptian gods
ancient egypt gods
osiris
isis
sobek
based on this chart which statement is true ancient egypt god controlled different aspects of life
match the historical civilization to the river valley along which developed
meso Tigris and Euphrates
harappa Indus river
egypt Nile river
which type of art was mos closely associated with meso culture
relief sculptures
which phrase best completes this chart
characteristics of human civilization
produced food surpluses
developed social class
devolved systems of writing and recording keeping.
which city best completes this chart
cities in Mesopotamia
kush
Nineveh
ur
drawing of pyramid based on the drawing why were pyramids created
to honor dead Egyptian royalty
this chart shows the relationship between Hinduism and one other religion
Brahmanism Hinduism
quote from the epic of Gilgamesh "he who has seen everything i will make known to the lands i will about him experienced all things through his story this quote provides evidence from which statement?
meso valued writing
for what does the abbreviation B.C.E stand.
before common era
who was best known for leading the Akkad (think of the Mr nicky song meso)
Sargon
ancient egypt is known for which creations
hieroglyphics, papyrus, sphinx
what do the bhagavadgita Ramayana and the Mahabharata all have in common
they were written in ancient India