Vocab
A ruling body that passes down power through the family.
What is a dynasty?
United upper and lower Egypt and created its first dynasty.
Who is King Menes?
The Dao way of life contains heavy influence from what famous Chinese symbol?
What is the Yin and Yang?
The largest river in the world: provided food, water, and other essentials to Ancient Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
This is the first dynasty of China to have written record.
What is the Shang Dynasty?
Leaders of the army of the Shang Dynasty had this title.
What are Warlords?
This dynasty was the first of ancient China to have a formal written language and was heavily focused on the military.
What is the Shang Dynasty?
The first age, out of three, of ancient Egypt.
What is the Old Kingdom?
The river going through China that provided for many of its early dynasties.
What is the Yellow River?
This Pharaoh ordered the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
Who is King Khufu?
A system of government where the King gives out power to chosen officials.
What is a bureaucracy?
This ancient Chinese dynasty overthrew the previous dynasty with a violent revolt.
What is the Zhou Dynasty?
The written language of the ancient Egyptians
What are hieroglyphics?
In Egypt, they were the first to use these two mathematical advancements.
What are area and volume?
In Egyptian society, Pharaohs were very highly regarded because they were viewed as this.
What are gods?
When a ruler has power that is supposedly given to them by a religious body.
What is Divine Authority?
The first Dynasty of Ancient China.
What is the Xia Dynasty.
What is 365?
The Great Pyramid of Giza used to appear what color?
What is white?
This lengthy process was thought to be essential for Egyptians to successfully enter the afterlife.
What is mummification?
A system of government that involves wealthy land owners buying out land for influence.
What is an aristocracy?
A rulers of the Zhou dynasty claimed their divine right through this.
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
After death, this is the first step in mummification.
What is drying the body out?
The tombs that held mummified bodies in ancient Egypt.
What are the pyramids?
What is Dao?