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100

The Mesopotamians depended on these two rivers.

What are the Tigris and Euphrates?

100

Egyptians depended on this river.

What is The Nile?

100

China relied on this river.

What is the Huang He (Yellow) River?

100

India depended on these two rivers.

What are the Indus and Ganges?

100

G.R.A.P.E.S. stands for what aspects of civilizations.

What are Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economy, and Social Structure?

200

The Mesopotamian form of writing.

What is Cuneiform?

200

Egyptians made paper out of this material.

What is Papyrus?
200

Rule that was passed down to the next heir in one specific family?

What is a dynasty?

200

The name of India's social structure.

What is the Caste System?

200

These civilizations are well known for producing paper.

What are Egypt and China?

300

Mesopotamians developed a justice system with this code.

What is the Code of Hammurabi?

300

A valuable skill/resource that allowed for advanced communication and planning. (think trading game)

What is literacy?

300

The three main philosophies in Ancient China

What are Confucianism, Daoism/Taoism, and Legalism?

300

India is known for developing the concept of this number.

What is Zero?

300

All of the civilizations we’ve covered relied on this economic system.

What is a Barter System?

400

This invention revolutionized transportation.

What is the wheel?

400

The name of the Egyptian sun god.

Who is Ra?

400

Peasants were in this tier of the Chinese social structure.

What is the second tier?

400

The two main religions in Ancient India.

What are Hinduism and Buddhism?

400

Three of our civilizations are found on what continent.

What is Asia?

500

Mesopotamia was made up of this form of community.

What are city-states?

500

Name 3 groups from the top 5 in Egypt’s social hierarchy

Who are Pharaohs, Nobles, Priests, Soldiers, or Scribes?

500

This was the longest lasting dynasty. (they overthrew a tyrannical leader)

What is the Zhou Dynasty?

500

This was built and visited for ritual cleansing.

What is the Great Bath

500
Which of our civilizations traded with each other?

All 4 of them