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Mesopotamia
Egypt
Pre-Civilization
Indo-China
Religions
100
The two rivers that form the boundaries of the region Mesopotamia.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
100
The river that the early Egyptian civilizations were based around.
What is the Nile?
100
The first metal humans learned to work with.
What is copper?
100
Mysterious civilization that emerged along the Indus River.
What is the Harappan civilization?
100
The early form of religion which was the worship of animals and/or inanimate objects.
What is animism?
200
The Sumerian style of writing.
What is cuneiform?
200
The writing style used by early Egyptian civilizations?
What are hieroglyphs?
200
A Neolithic city in Turkey that contained a very accurate map of the city.
What is Catal Huyuk?
200
The early civilization that outlasted all the others.
What is Chinese?
200
The oldest major religion, which was founded in ancient India.
What is Hinduism?
300
The first written law that was Draconian in nature.
What is Hammurabi's code?
300
The ceremonial process for preserving noble Egyptians for the afterlife.
What is mummification?
300
The nomadic agricultural lifestyle based on herding domestic animals.
What is pastoralism?
300
The type of mythology, which was popularized on the island of Crete.
What is Greek mythology?
400
The great epic that came out of early Mesopotamian civilization.
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?
400
The status pharaohs held that greatly enhanced their power.
What is a God?
400
The revolution that was the transition from hunting and gathering to sedentary agriculture.
What is the Agrarian Revolution?
400
The God of the monotheistic Israeli people?
Who is Yahweh?
500
The people who invaded and conquered the Sumerians?
Who are the Akkadians?
500
Pharaoh who tried and failed to change Egyptian religion from polytheism to monotheism.
Who is Akhenaton?
500
The oldest know predecessor of humans was named after this song.
What is Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds by the Beatles?
500
The Egyptian Sun God.
Who is Ra?