Mesopotamia
What were the 2 major rivers that formed the Fertile Crescent?
Tigris and Euphrates.
What did they call Kemet in Egypt
Black land.
What rivers made up this civilization?
Indus, Ganges, and Brahmaptura.
What rivers were nicknamed "China's Sorrow?"
Huang He (Yellow River, “China’s Sorrow”) and Chang Jiang (Yangtze River)
What were the 2 peninsula's in Greece
Balkan and Peloponnesus Peninsulas
What was the temple they went to worship at
Ziggurats
What process prepared the body for a trip to the afterlife
Embalming
What were the 3 religions of India
Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism.
What writing did they use?
Pictograph/Ideograph writing
How did they honor the gods?
honored the gods through ceremonies, festivals, and the Olympics
What were the roles of men and women in Mesopotamia
Men worked outside the home, while women worked at home and raised the children.
What type of government did they have?
Theocracy, pharaoh is the head of the government and religion.
Marriages were arranged by parents. True or False?
True
What did they invent?
Inventions such as compass, metal plow, waterwheel, paper
What were all the types of drama?
Drama: comedy and tragedy.
What were all of the empires in Mesopotamia
Akkadians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Chaldeans.
Who was Egypt's trade partner?
Phoenicians
Who created the symbol for 0?
The Guptas
What were all the Philosophies of Early China?
Philosophies: Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism all wanted a well-run and peaceful society.
What civilization exist before Greece?
Hint: starts with M.
Minoans
Who were all the kings of Mesopotamia
Sargon, Hammurabi, and Nebuchadnezzar.
Who was the pharaoh that tried to demand monotheism?
Amenhotep IV
What civilizations did Gupta kings encourage trade with?
China, Southeast Asia, Mesopotamia, and Egypt
Who developed the civil service
Han Wudi
What were all the philosphies of Ancient Greece?
Philosophy: Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Sophists, Epicureanism, Stoicism