Paleo and Neo
The other name known for "Paleolithic Era"
What is "The Stone Age"?
Law code created in Babylon that used harsh punishments, otherwise known as "eye for an eye"
What was Hammurabi's Code?
First monotheistic religion in the world.
What is Judaism?
What was the Indus River?
Each ruling family is called this...
What is a dynasty?
The name for switching from hunting and gathering to farming
What was the Neolithic Era?
Land where Mesopotamia was founded. HINT: 2 words, what kind of soil do people want? and a shape of a moon.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
Social hierarchy created in India to control the social order based on Hindu beliefs of reincarnation
What was the Caste System?
2 Beliefs systems in India
The cycle in which a new ruler is selected. They have the "blessings of the ancestors/Gods"
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
Geographic feature every settler wanted to be around
What is a river?
Temple of worship for polytheism in Mesopotamia
What was a Ziggurat?
These are the steps to reach Nirvana
What is the Eightfold Path?
These prevented traders from in and out of India. Forced traders to live in different areas in different parts of the year.
What are Monsoons?
What was the Warring States period?
The term for "taming an animal"
What is domestication of an animal?
Organization of government in Mesopotamia.
What were city-states?
What is Hebrew?
Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa are examples of this civil engineering feet in which cities are developed accordingly. For example, plumbing
What is urban planning?
Respect of different family members
What is filial piety?
Fertile soil specifically sought after for it's rich nutrients.
What is loess?
Two rivers that surrounded Mesopotamia
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
Code of ethics by Confucius in which it teaches his philosophy, often known for it's filial piety.
What are the Analects?
Empire that came after Indus River valley civilization
Who were the Mauryans?
Geographic feature that borderlines India and China, prevented a natural feature that prevented trade and spread of ideas to occur.
What are the Himalayan Mountains?