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Stone Age
Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Ancient India
Ancient China
100
The age where humans were nomadic and followed their food.
What is the Paleolithic Age
100
An ancient area of fertile soil and important rivers stretching in an arc from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
100
When the Nile River would flood, it left behind...
What is silt
100
The Indus River Valley Civilizations are protected by which mountain range to the north.
What are the Himalayas?
100
a line of hereditary rulers of a country.
What is a dynasty?
200
What kind of event took place between the Paleolithic and Neolithic Era?
What is an Agricultural Revolution
200
What are the names of the two rivers surrounding Mesopotamia.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates river?
200
The belief in many gods.
What is polytheism?
200
The two main religions founded in India.
What is Hinduism and Buddhism?
200
The river this civilization mainly founded upon.
What is the Yellow River? (Huang He River)
300
The process of picking favorable selective traits when farming or raising livestock.
What is domestication?
300
The Mesopotamian writing system.
What is cuneiform?
300
These were built as tomb's for pharaohs.
What is a pyramid.
300
A class system determined by birth with no movement in the system.
What is the caste system?
300
The structure that helped defend China from invading forces such as the Huns.
What is the Great Wall of China?
400
A characteristic of a civilization that consists of government, religion, and economy.
What is a complex institution?
400
The first codified set of laws.
What is Hammurabi's Code?
400
The writing system of the Ancient Egyptians.
What is hieroglyphics
400
a dome-shaped structure erected as a Buddhist shrine.
What is a stupa?
400
a system of social and ethical philosophy in China. Beginning in the Zhou Dynasty.
What is Confucianism?
500
The spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another.
What is the Cultural Diffusion?
500
Sumer and Babylon were _______ of Mesopotamia.
What are city-states?
500
The belief that your leader is divine.
What is theocracy?
500
Name the seasonal wind pattern that dominates India's climate
What is a monsoon?
500
China's reasoning for why leaders have and lose power.
What is the Mandate of Heaven?