Mesopotamia
Name 1 of the 2 rivers in Ancient Mesopotamia
Tigris or Euphrates
This is the main river in Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
This was the river in the Indian subcontinent and home to the first civilization there.
What was the Indus River?
This was the way ancient Chinese people communicated with the heavens with the questions they had.
What were Oracle Bones?
This word means to worship one and only one God.
What is monotheism?
What were the types of places/government in Ancient Mesopotamia?
City-States
This is the Ancient Egyptian Writing System
What are Hieroglyphics?
These were the names of the first civilization along the Indus River.
What were the Harappans?
These were the two main rivers of eastern China.
What were the Huang He and the Chang Jiang?
This religion states that one can reach nirvana through many reincarnations and meditations.
What is Buddhism?
What is the Ancient Mesopotamian writing system?
Cuneiform
This is the name of the leader of ancient Egypt.
Who was pharaoh?
Name 1 of the 2 cities in Ancient Indus?
Mohenjo-Daro, Harappa
These crops were grown along the Huang He.
What were millet and wheat?
This is the goal of Hinduism.
What is Moksha?
Mesopotamian religious building, used to get closer to the gods
What is a ziggurat?
This is the person who advises pharaoh with matters of government.
Who was the Vizier in Ancient Egypt
This was the Ancient writing system in the Indus
What was Sanskrit?
This invention allowed people to know when earthquakes occurred.
What were seismographs?
This is the holy book of Judaism.
What is the Talmud?
First set of laws-
What was Hammurabi's Code?
This was the preservation of bodies after death to lead the soul to the afterlife.
What was mummification?
This group was at the top of the Indus River Valley Social Class Pyramid.
Who were the Brahmins?
Rulers in ancient China took control when they claimed to have this from a higher authority.
What was the Mandate of Heaven?
This monotheistic religion originated in ancient India and states that souls must reincarnate many times while they seek god.
What is Sikhism?