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Pre-History
Rise of Civilization
River Valley Civilizations
People on the Move
Super Hard Questions
100
Where did the earliest humans originate
Africa
100
Found in some of the earliest civilization sites, I am a pyramid shaped monument.
Ziggurat
100
This civilization arose near the Ganges and the Indus Rivers.
The Indus Valley Civilization
100
What is movement from one place to another?
Migration
100
What is Miss Murray's favorite color
Purple
200
Cro-Magnon or Neanderthal, who came first?
Neanderthal
200
My name means "the land between the rivers"
Mesopotamia
200
This is the belief in many gods
Polytheism
200
The Indo-Europeans are best known for spreading what throughout the ancient world?
Language
200
Name one of Miss Murray's class expectations
Respect each other, me and our classroom Come prepared to learn Communicate with me Comply with requests quickly
300
This time period gave rise to people using polished stone tools and pottery, growing crops, and raising animals.
The Neolithic Age (or New Stone Age)
300
People began to farm and settle in villages, this led to the decline of what type of society?
Hunter- Gatherer society
300
I am an ancient leader who is best known for my code of laws
Hammurabi
300
I am a set of sacred texts which gives us a picture of Aryan life.
The Vedas
300
Name 2 places you can find the due dates for assignments
The front board My website Skyward
400
I was found by two German hikers and my remains were preserved in ice for over 5,000 years!
The Ice Man
400
The earliest known form of writing.
Cuneiform
400
What river did the Egyptians build their civilizations around?
The Nile River
400
The Aryans beliefs set the foundation for what prominent world religion which lasts today?
Hinduism
400
When is it ok to listen to music in class?
During independent work
500
This is the act of taming animals to live with humans
Domestication
500
Name the 5 traits of civilization AND give an example of each trait.
Specialized Workers Record Keeping Complex Institutions Advanced Cities Advanced Technology
500
What geographical feature separates China from the sub-continent of India?
The Himalayan Mountains
500
Name the four social classes of the Indian Caste system
Brahmin- priests Kshatriyas- warriors Vaishyas- merchants, farmers, traders Shudra- Non-Aryan laborers *Bonus - The Untouchables
500
How many roommates does Miss Murray have?
Four!