Ancient China Geography
Yellow and Yangtze
Which river ran through Egypt and provided life?
The Nile
How many warring states were there?
7
What did Egyptians do with the bodies of the dead?
Mummified them
What was the Hydraulic Theory?
The theory that ancient civilisations would settled near rivers.
What was the annual flooding period called?
The Great Sorrow
What was the annual flood period called?
The Inundation
Who was the first emperor of China
Qin Shi Huangdi
Who was the most important person in society?
The Pharaoh
A primary source is
A source created at the time (EG: A Diary or a picture)
To the South West of China what geographical feature provides a natural barrier
Mountains
What sort of environment is Egypt mainly surrounded by?
Desert
Peasants were considered to be more important in Society than who?
Merchants
Ancient Egypt believed in a number of Gods. This makes them ...
Polytheistic
A secondary source is ...
A source created after the event (EG: A Modern Historian writing about something in Ancient Egypt)
The view that influenced the way China saw itself and other societies.
Middle Kingdom
These areas were found in the desert and provided life?
Oasis/Oases
One of the Emperors Closest advisers. The emperor trusts me because I cannot father Children.
Eunuch
Internal Organs in the mummification process were placed where?
Canopic Jars
People who examine artefacts and extract them from their original locations
Archaeologists
How much of China's land could be used for farming?
Answer is in %
70%
The Mouth of the Nile is called a
Delta
Chinese political and religious doctrine used since ancient times to justify the rule of the King or Emperor of China.
Mandate of Heaven
Akhenaten attempted to change the religious beliefs of Egypt to what?
Polytheistic/Worshiping Sun-God Aten
How old is the corpse of Otzi the Iceman
5400 Years Old