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Cosisted of upper and lower regions seperated by a river around 3100 B.C.
What is Egypt
100
Modern day name of the country the Indus Valley civilization was in
What is India
100
Kings and leaders at the top, then business owners, then workers, then peasants and slaves
What is social class
100
Belief in multiple gods
What is polytheism
100
Seasonal winds and rain in India
What is monsoons
200
Located in modern day Iraq
What is Mesopotamia
200
Name of river running through Egypt
What is Nile River
200
Leadership passed from family member to family member
What is dynasty
200
Name of leader in Egypt
What is pharaoh
200
What the rivers did each year in these river valley civilizations
What is flood
300
Located on sub-continent of India
What is Indus Valley
300
Name of the river running through the Indus Valley civilization
What is Huang He (in Asia)
300
Rule by one
What is monarchy
300
How Egyptians preserved bodies for the afterlife
What is mummifcation
300
The burial site and monument for leaders of Egypt
What is pyramid
400
Located in Asia around 1700 B.C. Seperate from other civilizations due to location.
What is China
400
Name of a river surrounding Mesopotamia
What is Euphrates River
400
Leader is picked by the gods
What is theocracy
400
Form of writing used by Egyptians. Made up of symbols
What is hieroglyphics
400
"An eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth" equal punishment type laws
What is Hammurabi's Code
500
People here known as Sumerians
What is Mesopotamia
500
Name of a river surrounding Mesopotamia
What is Tigris River
500
Name of social class system in Indus Valley, includes the bottom level of "untouchables"
What is caste system
500
Constucted to control water flow to crops. Made by digging holes from water source towards crops
What is irrigation
500
Set of laws in Mesopotamia
What is Hammurabi's code