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River Civs
The Gods
Neolithic Revolution
Technology
Grab Bag
100
These are the two rivers of Mesopotamia
What are the Tigris and Euphrates
100
She was the jealous goddess of love that sent the bull of heaven to destroy Uruk.
Who is Ishtar?
100
Around 7500BCE this settlement was established in central Turkey
What is Catal Huyuk
100
This technology allowed early civilizations to flourish along rivers by moving water from wet areas to dry areas.
What is irrigation?
100

This is the ultimate football championship that is played in February.

What is the Super bowl?

200
This was the first mythical dynasty of China.
What is the Xia?
200
He was the Egyptian god of the dead.
Who is Anubis?
200
This was the most important beverage in Neolithic villages.
What is Beer?
200

In Mesopotamia and the Indus valley, the buildings were made from this material.

What is Mud Brick?

200
This is the chemical name of Iron.
What is Fe?
300
Harappa and Mohenjo Daro were built along this river.
What is the Indus River?
300
He was the original man that was cut up to make everything by the Hindu gods.
Who is Perusha?
300
This metal replaced stone as the medium of choice for weapons and tools
What is Bronze?
300
Sumerians wrote with this writing system.
What is Cuneiform?
300
These are the dwarf mines under the misty mountains in the Lord of the Rings.
What is Moria?
400
This was the earliest civilization in Mesopotamia.
What is Sumer (Sumerian)
400
This was Gilgamesh's best friend.
Who is Enkidu?
400
This is the curved band of plantable land in Western Asia where civilization first appeared.
What is the fertile crescent?
400
Aryan invaders rode these to conquer northern India.
What are horse drawn chariots.
400
These are the awards given to musicians for excellence in their field.
What are the Grammys?
500
The great pyramids and the Sphynx were built in this period of Egyptian history.
What is the Old Kingdom
500
He was the god of destruction and transformation in Hindu Mythology.
Who is Shiva?
500
This were the jobs that preceded agriculture as the dominant means of providing food
What is Hunting and Gathering?
500
You get this by melting Copper and Tin together.
What is Bronze?
500
This is what RAM means in a computer.
What is random access memory?