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River Valleys
Agricultural Revolution
Early China
Trade/Transport
Greece
100
Sumerians
Who are the first people of Mesopotamia?
100
first area to start farming
What is the Middle East/Mesopotamia/Fertile Crescent?
100
the first settled area of China
What is North China?
100
allowed faster communication and stronger armies
What is a horse?
100
two major city states
What are Athens and Sparta?
200
mummification
What was Egypt's was of burying its dead?
200
domestication of plants and animals
What is the cause for the Agricultural Revolution?
200
cracking turtle shells to read the future
What are Oracle Bones?
200
helped connect the Persian Empire
What is the Persian Royal Road?
200
failed attempts of Persia to conquer Greece
What are Persian wars?
300
"Gift of the Nile"
What did Herodotus call Egypt?
300
the entity that farmers worshiped
What is Mother Earth?
300
gave the kings the right to rule
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
300
let Mycenae civilization thrive with out extensive resources
What is sea trade?
300
top of the city
What is an acropolis?
400
loess
What is the fertile soil of Haung He/ Yellow river valley?
400
first big towns on Mesopotamia/Mediterranean
What is Jericho and Catal Huyuk?
400
changed the top god China and initiated the Mandate of Heaven
Who is Wu?
400
extensive trade power in Mediterranean of Phoenician decent
What is Carthage?
400
the three main philosophers of Greece
Who are Socrates, Plato and Aristotle?
500
Showed central planning through its careful layout
What did Mohenjo Daro's layout show?
500
allowed population to increase
What is a farming surplus?
500
yin/yang
What is the relationship between complementary forces that keep balance?
500
greek warship
What is a trireme?
500
the kingdoms that resulted from Alexander the Great's sudden death
who were the Ptolemies, Seleucids, and the Antigonids?