Mesopotamia
What are the 2 Rivers in Ancient Mesopotamia
Tigris and Euphrates
What is Egypts River?
Nile
What was the first civilization in India?
Indus Valley
Large Desert in China?
Gobi Desert
What was the Greek Battle formation?
Hoplite Phalanx
Name for a temple?
Ziggurat
Who united upper and lower Egypt?
Menes
what is the term for a fortress, or enclosed building that was built in ancient India?
Citadel
What is the name for parts of animal bone, used in divination ceremonies in ancient China?
Oracle Bones
What is the term for the expansion of greek territories across the Mediterranean sea?
Colonization
1st Civilization of Ancient Mesopotamia?
Sumer
The first royal pyramids were built during the _______?
Old Kingdom
The name of Indo-Europeans who assimilated to Indus Valley? Hint: it led to Vedic period
Aryans
What was the Dynasty that used human sacrifices to be buried with their Emperor?
Shang Dynasty
What is the term for the earliest Greek Writing?
Linear A
What were the set of laws for babylonians?
Hammurabis code
What was the name for the high ranking political advisor to the pharaoh?
Vizier
Social hierarchy that determines jobs, marriage, and privilege
Caste System
What is the term for being in charge due to a blessing by the Gods?
Mandate of Heaven
What is the term for Spartan Slaves?
Helots
What is the oldest monotheistic religion?
Judaism
Who was the women Pharaoh who had a trading expedition to Punt?
Hatshepsut
What is the religion that has the central belief to avoid harming animals?
Jainism
What is the term for the following Description?
"Each dynasty of China rises to a political, cultural, and economic peak and then, because of moral corruption, declines, loses"
Dynastic Cycle
What is the highest point of the greek city state? Hint: Has temples, Kings homes, etc.
Acropolis
Who was the greatest King of the Chaldean dynasty?
Nebuchadnezzar
Who was the greatest Pharaoh of the New Kingdom
Ramses the Great
What is the name of the following teachings?
"the truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering, and the truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering"
The Four Noble Truths
What does the social structure to restore respect refer to?
Confucius
What is the term for the Greek Marketplace
Agora
What was one of the Ancient 7 wonders of the world in Neo-Babylonia?
Hanging Gardens
What helped decipher hieroglyphics?
Rosetta stone
What are the names for the 2 different divisions of Buddhism?
Mahayana vs. Theravada
What does escaping to nature and balance both refer to?
Daoism
What was the Sea battle that destroyed the Persian Fleet?
Salamis