Change Makers
What Continent do you live on?
North America
Why was ancient Egypt one of the first civilizations in the world?
Its location to the Nile River.
What was the purpose of the Terracotta Army?
to protect Qin Shi Huangdi in the afterlife
Why did ancient Egyptians make mummies?
to preserve the body so ba and ka can reunite in the afterlife
What word best describes how Qin Shi governed the Chinese empire through legalism?
strict
What Country do you live in?
United States of America
What allowed ancient Egyptians to grow plenty of food for their civilization?
fertile soil from flooding
Why is the discovery of the Terracotta soldiers important?
They are artifacts that give us information about ancient Chinese civilization.
Ancient Egyptians believed if funeral processions were not done correctly the person would not go to the Next life. True or False
True
What did daily life in ancient China depend on?
which social class you were apart of
How does the government meet basic needs of the community?
By establishing laws and and providing services to keep people safe.
What writing system did ancient Egyptians create?
hieroglyphics
compass
Why were the Pyramids of Giza built?
What physical features surround Greece?
seas and islands
Why are parks built in communities?
For recreation
Who did Egyptians worship?
Pharaohs, gods, goddesses
What was the silk road?
a network of roads and canals that people traded on
Why was the Sphinx built?
to protect the pyramids of Giza
What kind of government did Athens have?
Democracy
Which 2 historical figures were known for designing and surveying the city of Washington DC?
Benjamin Banneker and Pierre Charles L'Enfant
to worship gods and goddesses
How are ancient Chinese innovations seen in our communities today?
We have silk clothes
Why was the discover King Tutankhamun's tomb important?
it provided preserved artifacts from ancient Egypt
What roles did temples have in Ancient Greece?
Temples were used as a way to honor the greek gods