MESOPOTAMIA
EGYPT
INDUS
Unit Vocabulary
ALL THINGS CIVILIZATION
100

Two rivers that make up Mesopotamia

What are the Tigris and Euphrates?

100

Annual flooding of this river allowed the Egyptian Civilization to flourish.

What is the Nile River?

100

This civilization was located in this present-day country

What is Pakistan?

100

Taming/Breeding animals for human use

What is Domestication?

100

Advanced cities, Specialized Jobs, Complex Institutions, Record Keeping, and Advanced Technology

What are the Foundations of a Civilization?

200

Mesopotamia was located in this present-day country

What is Iraq?

200

Continent where the Egyptian Civilization was located

What is Africa?

200

Cities in the Indus Civilization were set up this way

What is in a Grid System?

200

Complex society

What is a Civilization?

200

River Valley Civilizations depended on rivers to provide this

What is Fertile soil for planting crops

300

This code of law was developed in Mesopotamia..."eye for an eye"

What is the Code of Hammurabi?

300

Egypt worshipped many gods, which is called

What is Polytheistic?

300

The Indus River Valley Civilization, also known as the -__________________  ,was one of the earliest urban civilizations in the world.

What is the Harappan Civilization

300

Form of writing that was used in Egypt

What is Hieroglyphics?

300

This code of law was different than the Code of Hammurabi because it was religious based

What was the Ten Commandments?

400

How did the Mesopotamians get water to their crops?

What is with Irrigation?

400

Burial Tomb 

What is a Pyramid?

400

The most famous city of this civilization was __________, which had a sophisticated sewage and drainage system.

What was Mohenjo-daro?

400

Government where religious leaders hold power.

What is Theocracy?

400

The Neolithic Era is referred to as this

What is the Agricultural Revolution?

500

The acronym M.I.C.E. stands for

What is Mesopotamia, Indus, China and Egypt?

500

Leaders of Ancient Egypt

What were Pharaohs?

500

The Indus Civilization was located in the continent

What is Asia?

500

System of writing developed by the Sumerians of Mesopotamia

What is Cuneiform?

500

Government by a King or Queen

What is a Monarchy?