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Early Humans
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Indus/China
100
Nomadic groups who's food supply depended on hunting animals and collecting plants are called what?
Hunter Gatherers
100
This civilization developed between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Mesopotamia
100
What river flows through Egypt?
The Nile
100
How did the Harappan people plan their cities?
Grid pattern
200
People that move from place to place in search of food are called what?
Nomads
200
Mesopotamia is located here
Fertile Crescent
200
What did Egyptians create paper out of?
Papyrus leaves
200
What problem is there with the Harappan language to this day?
It hasn't been deciphered
300
Early civilizations developed around these
Rivers
300
The Sumerians lived in this civlization
Mesopotamia
300
Egypt was ruled by these. They were seen as gods
Pharaohs
300
Chinese dynasties used this to justify their rule
Mandate of Heaven
400
The change in human life caused by the beginning of farming (the shift from food gathering to food producing) is called what?
The Neolithic Revolution (Agricultural Revolution)
400
Who created his own set of laws that were displayed for everyone to see?
Hammurabi
400
What was used to preserve the bodies of dead pharaohs?
Mummification
400
What is the most important part of Chinese culture?
The family
500
Name 3 of the 5 characteristics of civilization:
Specialized workers, complex institutions, advanced cities, advanced technology, record keeping
500
What geographic problems did Mesopotamia face?
Unpredictable flooding, no natural barriers, and limited natural resources
500
Egyptian writing is called what?
Hieroglyphics
500
Chinese wrote questions to the gods on these
Oracle bones