Supply & Demand
Mesopotamia
Egypt
India
China
100
A new type of toy is released, and everyone wants one for the holidays.
SUPPLY GOES __________
DEMAND GOES _____________
PRICE GOES ______________
SUPPLY GOES DOWN
DEMAND GOES UP
PRICE GOES UP
100
Which two rivers were essential to Mesopotamia’s development?
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
100
What river was essential to life in Ancient Egypt?
The Nile River
100
Which river is central to the development of the Harappan Civlization?
The Indus River
100
What are the two important rivers in Chinese civilization?
Huang He (Yellow)
Yangtze
200
A farmer grows strawberries, but a late frost destroys half the crop.
SUPPLY GOES __________
PRICE GOES ______________
SUPPLY GOES DOWN
PRICE GOES UP
200
What was the name of the writing system invented in Mesopotamia?
Cuneiform
200
What is the name of the structure where pharaohs were buried during the Old Kingdom?
Pyramids
200
What is this?
A Harappan toilet and sewage trench
200
Name a desert in/around Ancient China
Taklamakan Desert
Gobi Desert
300
There was an accident at the county fair - the Ferris Wheel tipped over.
Demand for tickets goes __________
Ticket price goes ____________
Demand for tickets goes down
Ticket price goes down
300
Which Mesopotamian king is famous for creating one of the earliest known law codes?
King Hammurabi.
300
What is the name of the writing system used by Ancient Egyptians for religious texts and official documents?
Hieroglyphics
300
Describe the Harappan cities.
- planned
- streets intersect perpendicularly
- identical houses
- plumbing and sewage systems
300
The main principle of Daoism is ...
go with the flow.
400
Companies discount their products (lower price) to increase ____________ for their products
demand
400
What was the main material used by Mesopotamians to build their cities and homes due to the lack of stone and wood?
Mud bricks
400
Which pharaoh is known for building the Great Pyramid of Giza?
Pharaoh Khufu
400
How many gods do Hindus worship?
One god with millions of forms.
400
The Qin united China and ended the Warring States period partly because they adopted _________ weapons.
Iron
500
Companies advertise their products to increase ______________.
demand.
500
Name one of the laws from Hammurabi's Code.
Student choice.
500
Name one female pharaoh.
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
Sobekneferu
Nefertiti
500
Buddhists believe that life is suffering. They believe that suffering is caused by ...
Second Noble Truth:
Suffering is caused by desire.
500
Under the Zhou dynasty, China was split into around 200 _________ ruled by __________.
Duchies, dukes