Rivers
Rulers
Achievements
Religion
100
Name the key river(s) in Mesopotamia.

Tigris and Euphrates

100

Pharaoh was the title given to the religious and political ruler of ancient _____.

Egypt
100

What civilization created the fine textile silk from caterpillar coccoons?

China

100

What is polytheism?

the belief in many gods

200

Name the key river(s) in ancient Egypt.

Nile

200

What was King Hammurabi of Mesopotamia known for?

Creating the first laws

200
What civ. build large ziggurats to honor their many gods?

Mesopotamia

200
Where did Buddhism originate?

Indus River Valley

300

Name the key river(s) in ancient India.

Indus River

300
What was the title given to the leaders of ancient China?

Emperor

300

What civilization was the first to use the wheel?

Mesopotamia

300

Where did Confucianism originate?

China

400

Name the key river(s) in ancient China.

Yellow River and Yangtze River

400

What were the religious and political leaders of the Indian caste system called?

Brahmin

400

List the writing systems of Mesopotamia, ancient Egypt, AND ancient India. 

cuneiform, heiroglyphs, and sanskrit

400

What is the cycle of re-birth after death called in Hinduism and Buddhism?

reincarnation