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Irrigation use in agriculture
Trade groups and trade
Mesopotamia Social groups
Egypt social groups
Chinese social groups
100
Why did peasant build dikes for?
To prevent canal water from flooding the cultivated lands
100
Name one thing a craftsperson made.
weapons,tools,pots,bricks,houses,boats,and wagons.
100
Name two people in the category free people.
Priests, Craftspeople, Peasants, Merchants, Soldiers, and Civil servents
100
What did the pharaoh represent?
The gods on earth.
100
What did the nobility to for the king?
He helped the king rule
200
what did the peasants build canals for?
To direct water towards fields requiring irrigation
200
What product did mesopotamia trade for goods
wheat and grain
200
What did peasants do to pay taxes to the king?
Gave him part of there harvest
200
What were slaves considered as in egypt?
They were considered as objects.
200
why were the people important in the chinese civilization
They produced all the food and provided the king with money from taxes
300
Why did peasants make reservoirs?
To collect rain waters incase of a drought
300
What was one duty of a soldier in mesopotamia?
They protected the roads travelled by merchants, and protected the goods and territory from potential robbers
300
Name two people in the category the elite.
High priest, Army commander, Rich merchants.
300
Why did the pharoah wear a double crown?
To show that they ruled over both parts of egypt.
300
what did the king represent?
The gods on earth.
400
What forced peasants to undertake major irrigation projects?
Floods.
400
Name two things that peasants did?
They produced food by tilling, they raised livestock, and they took up most of the population
400
What did the Elites do for the king?
They advised the king and carried out his commands
400
Why were the dignitaries members of the pharoahs family?
So he could trust them and there advice.
400
What qualities did a king need to rule?
Be wise and have military abilites to rule?
500
What is silt?
A fertile mud which is left behind from the drop in water levels.
500
Name two places that Mesopotamia traded to.
Hittites, Canaanites, and people fro Zagros Mountains
500
In hierarchical order (top to bottom) name the social Groups from most to least power.
King, The Elite, Free people,The Slaves
500
In hierarchial order (top to bottom) name the egypt social groups from most power to least.
Pharoah,Dignitaries,(Soldiers,Scribes,Merchants,Craftspeople,Priests),Peasants, and,Slaves
500
In hierarchial order name the social groups from most to least power.
King,Nobility,People,Slaves