China
India
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Writing
100
Name the three philosophies of Ancient China.
What are Confucianism, Taoism, and Legalism.
100
This system divided people into different social classes.
What is the Caste System?
100
The name Mesopotamia means
What is the land between the rivers?
100
The __________ River runs through Egypt.
What is the Nile?
100
The introduction of an essay should include background information and a _______________ .
What is a claim or thesis?
200
Confucianism focused on the five __________ between people .
What are relationships or roles?
200
This mountain range separates India from the rest of Asia. It has the world's highest peak.
What is the Himalayas?
200
What two rivers flowed through Mesopotamia?
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
200
The mummification process takes __________ days to complete.
What is 70?
200
First, next, then are examples of
What are transition words?
300
A student who broke the roles and was suspended or expelled is an example of this Chinese philosophy.
What is Legalism?
300
This group of people were the out-caste. They had to eat on broken dishes.
What are the untouchables?
300
The Babylonians wrote on pillars called
What is a stele?
300
This Egyptian writing uses symbols for sounds and words.
What is hieroglyphs or hieroglyphics?
300
You MCAS essay should have at least _________ paragraphs.
What is five?
400
The Huang He River has another name because it sometimes appears this color.
What is the Yellow River?
400
This group was the highest within the caste system. It included priests and academics/scholars.
What is the Brahmin?
400
Mesopotamia is often referred to as the "fertile crescent" because of
What are its shape and the ability to grow crops?
400
The Nile River dumps into the _____________ Sea.
What is the Mediterranean?
400
"I am so hungry, I could eat a horse!" is an example of
What is hyperbole?
500
This symbol means sunlit and darkness.
What is the Yin-Yang symbol?
500
Name two rivers that ran through India.
What are Indus River, Ganges River and Brahmaputra River?
500
This was the first set of laws written down.
What is Hammurabi's Code?
500
This was placed over the heart of a mummified body?
What is a scarab beetle?
500
What graphic organizer might be the most helpful when writing a compare/contrast essay?
What is a Venn Diagram?