Mesopotamia
What is the writing system in Mesopotamia?
Cuneiform
How many Kingdoms were there?
2 Kingdoms
What river is famous in India?
The Indus River Valley
Where did the Shang people originate?
The Yellow River; The Yangtze River
Where is Meso-america located?
In Central America
True or False: The Norte Chico was a very important civilization
True
True or False: The Aboriginal Australian culture died down.
False; It is still continuous but very little people.
What is the religious place for Ancient Mesopotamia?
Ziggurats
When did they stop making pyramids?
The New Kingdom
What does the word India or Hindu come from?
Indus
How long did the Shang Dynasty last?
About 450 years
What is one early civilization in Meso-america?
The Olmecs
Was Norte Chico a complex society?
Yes
Was the Aboriginal Australians one tribe or several tribes?
Several tribes.
What is the biggest city in Mesopotamia?
Babylon
How long did the New Kingdom last?
about 500 years but 481 years in specific terms.
What did Ancient India write on?
Stamps
Who were the most powerful and influenced dynasty?
The Shang Dynasty
What is one famous sport in Meso-america?
The Ballgame
The Norte Chico civilization, also known as Caral or _____-____, was a very important civilization in ancient Peru.
Caral-Supe
What was song lines?
Songs that weave into stories.
Why did they write on tablets?
They did not have paper
Why did they stop building the pyramids?
Because they get loote
How was Mohenjo-Daro built?
The people in India were skilled and valued cleanliness and water management.
Where did the Chinese write?
On Oracle Bones.
What was one of the main centers of the Olmec Culture?
The San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán
Why was the Norte Chico so unique?
They did not have pottery.
What was Dreaming?
The stories, cultures, myths, and history of the Aboriginal Australians.
It became the _____ of how city was built throughout Mesopotamia and even beyond.
Model
Where is Ramses the Great´s pyramid?
He did not have a pyramid and his body is in the valley of the kings.
What years did the Oxus River Valley last?
2,300 BC-1,700 BC
What were Oracle Bones made from?
The Scapula of Cattle; turtle shells
Why is the Olmec culture referred to as ¨Mother culture¨ of Meso-america?
Because of their art, culture, religion, and social structures.
What is the Norte Chico civilization known for?
Impressive buildings
Why was the Uluru so important to the Anangu people?
It served as a religious place for worship or important traditions and rituals.