Another name for Mesopotamia
fertile crescent
This was a group of nomadic warriors
Aryans
Daoism
One reason the Indus, Nile and Tigris valley became centers of civilization is that they had
means for irrigation and transportation
This type of writing was used in Mesopotamia
cuneiform
Untouchables were considered to be...
People not considered part of the caste system
What river would you find early Chinese civilizations developing near?
Which geographic factor has helped China remain isolated for many centuries?
mountain ranges
Birth, wealth and power all played into the...
the caste system/social classes.
This philosophy emphasizes role models in relationships?
Confucianism
One similarity between the ancient civilizations in Egypt and in China is that they developed
written forms of communication
These are the names of the rivers in Mesopotamia
The Tigris and Euphrates
The writing used in the Indus Valley civilization was...
Sandskrit
This invention was kept a secret by the Chinese.
Which civilization invented cuneiform?
Sumer
This was the building where they worshiped
ziggurat
The correct order of the Caste system is...
Priests, Warriors, Merchants/Artisans, Farmers, Untouchables
The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt were similar in that both cultures
developed along rivers