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Mesopotamia
The Olmec
Harappa
Egypt
East Asia
100
The region in which Mesopotamia was located has been given this name, due to it's rich soils and abundant water source.
What is the fertile crescent?
100
The Olmec practiced this in order to appease their gods.
What is sacrifice?
100
This is the cause that scientists believe that led to eventual downfall of the Indus river society.
What is the changing of direction of the Ganges river?
100
This is what we refer to as the king of Egypt.
What is a pharoh?
100
These are the two most influential products of East Asia.
What is rice and silk?
200
This is Mesopotamia's most famous ruler king.
Who is Gilgamesh?
200
These two great civilizations are descendants of the Olmec.
Who are the Aztec and Maya?
200
The Harappa culture were located in this modern day country.
What is Pakistan?
200
Rituals, spells, incantations, and exorcisms.
What was early Egyptian medical practices?
200
These were the two principal rivers of the early East Asian cultures.
What are the Yangtze and Yellow rivers?
300
These are the two principal cultures of the Mesopotamia region.
Who are the Sumerians and Babylonians?
300
The Olmec are most famous for these three innovations.
What is chocolate, the number zero, and the number zero?
300
These were a huge part of Harappan culture, for cleansing rituals and ceremonies.
What are Baths?
300
This annual event made farming great in ancient Egypt.
What is flooding?
300
These were created in order to catch the waters and extend the growing season for rice.
What are terraces?
400
The cultures of Mesopotamia invented this in order to help them organize and administer trade.
What is cuneiform?
400
This is the point in the year that the Olmec long count come to an end?
What is the winter solstice?
400
These two well-known symbols originated with the Harappa people.
What are the swastika and unicorn?
400
The Egyptians created their 365 day calendar based on this study.
What is astronomy?
400
The Yellow River was given this nickname due to its temperamental flooding cycles?
What is China's sorrow?
500
In Mesopotamia, each city-state had its own one of these.
What is a god?
500
These two parts of the body were not allowed to be used in the Olmec ball game, Ulamalitzi.
What are the hands and feet?
500
The ancient Harappa is very similar to this modern-day religion.
What is Hinduism?
500
This is the "scientific" name given to the Egyptian practice of representing gods with the bodies of animals.
What is zoomorphism?
500
This person is known as the goddess of silk.
Who is Empress Liezu?