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The 7 Features of Civilization
Mesopotamia
China+India
Egypt
Mixed
100
Pictograms
What is the first type of writing?
100
Ziggurats
What was the name of the temples in Mesopotamia?
100
Moenjodaro and Harrapa
What were the two cities in the Indus Valley?
100
3100 BC
When was hieroglyphic writing invented?
100
Around 8000 BC
When did prehistoric people become sedentary?
200
According to their jobs.
What does polytheistic mean?
200
3500 BC
When was the Mesopotamian civilization born?
200
Dragon
What was the animal that symbolized China?
200
Power was inherited from father to son
How come women rarely reigned over pharaonic?
200
So that they would be protected
How come homes did not have doors and they were all bunched up together?
300
Believed in many gods
What does polytheistic mean?
300
Peasants, Craftspeople, Merchants ,and Soldiers
Who were the trade groups?
300
400
How many symbols did Indian writing have?
300
Double crown
What what did pharaoh wear to show that he reigned over both parts of Egypt?
300
So that no one would steal them
Why were livestocks protected?
400
Protect it from attack and ensure its food supply
What did public works to do benefit the city?
400
700
How many symbols did Mesopotamian writing have?
400
5000
How many symbols did the Chinese writing have?
400
Sacred symbol
What does the word hieroglyphic mean?
400
To show power
Why do you think some homes had paintings of a bull?
500
282
How many articles did the Code of Hammurabi have?
500
Steatite
What did they use to make small objects in the Indus Valley?
500
Their knowledge
What made scribes important in Egyptian society?
500
5750 BC
When was the Mother Goddesses built?