Prehistory
Mesopotamia
Egypt
India
China
100
Term which means "made by humans"
What is artifacts?
100
The name for the rich soiled land in Mesopotamia.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
100
Geographically, Egypt is broken up into these two sections.
What is Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt?
100
This dynasty helped spread Buddhism throughout India.
What is Mauryan Dynasty?
100
This dynasty started the trading of silk.
What is the Shang Dynasty?
200
This time period was predominately made up of nomadic people.
What is Paleolithic Age (or Old-Stone Age)?
200
The river(s) filling Mesopotamia.
What is the Tigris River and the Euphrates River?
200
The river(s) filling Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
200
The river(s) filling India.
What is the Indus River?
200
The river(s) filling China.
What is Huang He (or Yellow) River?
300
The concept of training animals for human use.
What is domestication?
300
The strict code of law that clarified the role of the government.
What is the Code of Hammurabi?
300
The process of taking organs out of and embalming the body of former kings as a religious reason.
What is mummification?
300
This religion was polytheistic and believed in karma and reincarnation.
What is Hinduism?
300
This philosophy system believes in a community helping each other out for peace and harmony, including the five-constant relationships.
What is Confucianism?
400
People in this time period would most likely be living in a permanent city.
What is the Neolithic Age (or New-Stone Age)?
400
This term was Mesopotamia's writing system, also meaning "wedge-shaped."
What is cuneiform?
400
A writing system primarily used for business transactions.
What is hieratic script?
400
This social structure was based off the religion of Hinduism.
What is the Caste System?
400
This political structure allowed an easy transition between rulers due to the belief that the gods declared it.
What is Mandate of Heaven?
500
Of all the permanent civilizations, they all had this common physical feature.
What is a river?
500
The piece of literature where a king tries to find immortality with his friend Enkidu.
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?
500
Egyptians traded with these two civilizations.
What is Mesopotamia and Indus Valley (or India)?
500
This religion is monotheistic and believes in karma and the Four Noble Truths.
What is Buddhism?
500
The Huang He River was able to contribute to the growth of a civilization by doing this.
What is consistently flooding?