NEOLITHIC RIVER VALLEY
WHAT DO WE ASSOCIATE MOST WITH THE NEOLITHIC REVOLUTION?
BIRTH OF AGRICULTURE
WHAT DOES "MESOPOTAMIA" MEAN?
LAND BETWEEN TWO RIVERS
WHAT WAS THE MAJOR WATER SOURCE FOR ANCIENT EGYPT?
NILE RIVER
WHAT WAS THE MAJOR WATER SOURCE FOR THE INDUS RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATIONS?
INDUS RIVER
WHAT WAS THE MAJOR WATER SOURCE OF THE FIRST CHINESE RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATIONS?
HUANG HE RIVER OR YELLOW RIVER
WHAT WAS A MAJOR CAUSE OF THE NEOLITHIC REVOLUTION?
1) HUNTER GATHERERS SPREAD SEEDS NEAR CAMPSITES AND CROPS GREW
OR
2) HIGHER TEMPERATURES LED TO LONGER GROWING SEASONS
WHAT WERE THE PRIMARY WATER SOURCES FOR MESOPOTAMIA?
TIGRIS AND EUPHRATES RIVERS
WHAT WAS THE NICKNAME OF ANCIENT EGYPT?
"GIFT OF THE NILE"
WHAT WERE THE MAJOR CITIES OF THE INDUS RIVER VALLEY?
HARAPPA AND MOHENJO-DARO
WHAT WAS THE FIRST MAJOR DYNASTY OF ANCIENT CHINA?
SHANG
WHAT WAS A MAJOR EFFECT OF THE NEOLITHIC REVOLUTION ON THE SIZE OF SETTLED COMMUNITIES?
SIZE OF SETTLED COMMUNITIES INCREASED. ESTABLISHMENT OF LARGE, SETTLED COMMUNITIES AND RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATIONS.
CITIES
WHAT WERE THE 2 MAJOR CIVILIZATIONS OF ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA?
SUMERIA AND BABYLON
WHAT TYPE OF RELIGION DID ANCIENT EGYPT HAVE?
ETHICAL AND POLYTHEISTIC
WHAT WAS UNIQUE ABOUT THE CITIES OF THE ANCIENT INDUS RIVER VALLEY?
THEY WERE THE FIRST TO BE PLANNED USING A GRID SYSTEM
WELL ORGANIZED CITIES WITH STREETS RUNNING AT RIGHT ANGLES
TRUE OR FALSE:
SHANG DYNASTY BELIEVED THAT ALL PEOPLE WERE EQUAL AND THAT THERE WAS NO DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RICH AND POOR
FALSE
SHANG CHINA WAS STRATIFIED
WHAT WAS A MAJOR EFFECT OF THE NEOLITHIC REVOLUTION ON FOOD PRODUCTION?
FOOD PRODUCTION INCREASED
WHAT WAS THE FIRST COMPLETE , PREDICTABLE LAW CODE OF ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA?
HAMMURABI'S CODE
WHO WAS THE LEADER OF THE ANCIENT EGYPTIAN GOVERNMENT?
PHARAOH
WHAT SYSTEM WAS USED TO SEPARATE PEOPLE BY CLASS, IN THE INDUS RIVER VALLEY?
CASTE SYSTEM
IDENTIFY ONE INNOVATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE SHANG DYNASTY
WRITING SYSTEM
BRONZE-WORKING
SILK
HOW DID INCREASED FOOD PRODUCTION IMPACT LABOR?
LABOR BECAME MORE SPECIALIZED
WHAT WERE THE POLYTHEISTIC TEMPLES OF ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA CALLED?
ZIGGURATS
WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING THE PYRAMIDS OF ANCIENT EGYPT?
TOMBS FOR PHARAOHS
WHAT GROUP MADE UP THE UPPER 3 CLASSES OF THE CASTE SYSTEM TO THE INDUS RIVER VALLEY?
ARYANS
WHAT DID THESE 4 CIVILIZATIONS HAVE IN COMMON?