Wordy Words
Egyptian to Me
Oh, India
Sacred Religions
Indypt
100
A fan-shaped area of fertile land near where a river flows to the sea
What is delta?
100
Writing of ancient Egypt.
What is hieroglyphic?
100
Oh, the 3 rivers of India.
What are Indus, Brahmaputra, and Ganges?
100
Probably the world's oldest religion.
What is Hinduism?
100
Second major empire of Ancient India that had strong rulers and trade.
What is the Gupta?
200
Theocracy.
What is a form of government in which the same person is both the political leader and the religious leader?
200
King Narmer also known as King Menes.
What is he united Upper and Lower Egypt?
200
Siddhartha Gautama.
Who is Buddha?
200
Elephants.
What are war tanks of Ancient India?
300
A reed plant that grew wild along the Nile River.
What is papyrus?
300
Reasons why the people were loyal and afraid of the Pharaoh..
What is perceived him as a god?
300
Oh, earthquakes and floods.
What are natural disasters that may have caused the people of the Indus River valley to abandoned their cities?
300
Mahavira.
What is Jainism?
300
Nubia
What is the neighbors to the south of Egypt?
400
The process of treating a body to keep it from decaying.
What is mummification?
400
The arts flourished during this kingdom of Egypt.
What is the Middle Kingdom?
400
Oh, Sanskrit, vedas, and caste system.
What are examples of the Aryan influence on India (or the culture of India?)
400
Religion that Ashoka converted or changed to.
What is Buddhism?
400
Reincarnation.
What is the belief that if you follow your dharma you will be rewarded in your next life?
500
The "lifeblood" of Ancient Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
500
The social structure of Egypt form top to bottom.
What is pharaoh, upper class, middle class, peasants?
500
The holy trinity that makes up the single spirit known as Brahman.
What are Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma?
500
Vedas.
What is the holy Hindu text?
500
Advances in math, science, medicine,religion, arts, literature, and architecture.
What are both Egypt and India?