Greece and Rome
This form of government was created in ancient Athens. It means the people vote for their leaders/laws.
Democracy
This was the law code from Ancient Mesopotamia which declared "an eye for an eye".
Hammurabi's Code.
This religion started in Israel/Palestine, then spread throughout the Roman Empire as a result of the apostles such as Peter and Paul spreading it.
The four river valley civilizations (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus, early China) were all this- they believed in multiple gods.
Polytheistic
This pathway was used by the Ancient Chinese to spread goods and ideas across Asia and Europe.
Silk Road.
These were major accomplishments of Ancient Greece. (2 groups can get this)
Democracy, philosophy.
Important invention from Ancient Mesopotamia that you use everyday (2 possible answers: 2 groups)
The wheel, cuneiform (writing)
This religion believed in the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. It spread on the Silk Road to other parts of Asia from India to China to all over Asia.
Buddhism
The four river valley civilizations all had an upper class, a middle class, and a lower class. They had this feature of civilization in common.
Social Structure
These were some of the accomplishments of Ancient India (2 groups can get this).
Mathematics (number system), science (nose surgery, etc.)
These were accomplishments of the Ancient Romans. (4 groups can get this).
Concrete, the Coliseum, aqueducts, republican government.
The Egyptians built these majestic structures to house the remains of their pharaohs.
Pyramids
This religion believed in reincarnation based on personal karma and is still the majority religion of India to this day. It did not spread from India.
Hinduism
The four river valley civilizations all exchanged different goods with other groups of people. What is this called
Trade
This structure built in Ancient China helped to keep out invaders from the north.
Great Wall of China
These were influences that Ancient Greece had on the United States government today. (2 groups can get this)
Written constitutions, civic participation.
This was the process by which the Egyptians preserved the bodies of their pharaohs.
Mummification
This religion started in Ancient Israel and believed in one God, the Torah (the first five books of the Bible), and is still a major religion today.
Judaism
The four river valley civilizations were each ruled by a king and a small group of priests or high ranking officials. That is this type of government.
Monarchy/oligarchy
These were some of the inventions developed by the Ancient Chinese.
Gunpowder, compass, silk, paper, acupuncture
These were influences that Ancient Rome had on the United States today. (4 groups can get this)
Rule of law, separation of powers, representative government, civic participation.
This was the type of writing invented by the Ancient Egyptians that involved pictures.
Hieroglyphics
Religions that believe in one god are this. If you are Christian or Jewish or Muslim, you are one of these.
Monotheism
This is the major difference between the river valley civilizations and the Mesoamerican civilizations of the Olmec and the Zapotec.
The Olmec and Zapotec were not located on rivers.
This philosopher emphasized respect for the family and doing one's duty in society.
Confucius/Confucianism