What is an early form of communication?
Cave Paintings
What three languages did the people of mesopotamia speak?
Sumerian, Babylonian, Assyrian
What were the royals kept in after death?
sarcophagus
Why was the Indus vally so peacful?
No wars, No armys
What was the last dynasty to rule china?
Qing dynasty
What are the two stages of the stone age?
Paleolithic and Neolithic
What rivers flew through mesoptamia?
Tigris and Euphrates
What river passed through the Ancient Eygpt?
Nile
What river flew through the Indus valley?
Indus river
What did Ancient China develope
Gunpowder, paper, Compass
What is a pit house?
A shelter built by early humans.
When did mesoptamia invent the wheel?
3,500 B.C
What ere pramids used for?
Tombs for pharaohs and their queens
What happned to the Indus valley?
Collapsed for unknow reasons
What type of items were traded on the silk road?
Silk, Salt, pepper, Spices, and porcelain
What were the three most common foods in the stone age?
Fruit, fish, eggs
What was capital of Mesopotamia?
Babylonia
When did Ancient Egypt end?
3,100 B.C.E
How long did the civilization last?
1600 years
How did gunpowerder come to be?
They were trying to create the elixir of life
When did the stone age end?
9,600 B.C.E
Who was the most famous god?
Anu the father of gods in the sky
What did the egyptian's store the organs in during the embalming process?
Canopic jars
What language did the indus valley civilization speak?
Dravidian
Which dynasty built the great wall of china?
Ming Dynasty