River Civs
Greece
Neolithic Revolution
Technology
Grab Bag
100
These are the two rivers of Mesopotamia
What are the Tigris and Euphrates
100
Athens had this type of government, the first of its kind.
What is a democracy?
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
The name if this game:
What is Jai Alai?
200
This river valley saw the birth of civilization in China.
What was the Yellow River or the Huang He?
200
These two city-states fought in the Peloponnesian War.
What are Athens and Sparta?
200
This was the most important beverage in Neolithic villages.
What is Beer?
200
This is the writing system of ancient Egypt.
What is Hieroglyphics?
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 conquered Greece then Persia all the way to India before dying at 32.
Who was Alexander the Great?
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 is why Greece did not form a single unified government.
What is mountainous geography.
400
This is the curved band of plantable land in Western Asia where civilization first appeared.
What is the fertile crescent?
400
This allowed Paleo Native Americans to enter North America.
What is a land bridge?
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 led Athens to a golden age.
Who was Pericles?
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?