The fertile crescent
What is the land that is known for its richness and curved shape?
The Tigris and Euphrates
What were the two rivers that flooded Mesopotamia at least once a year called?
The family
What was central to chinas society?
Cultural Diffusion
What is the process of a new idea or product spread from one religion to the next?
Minoans
Who were the group of people that dominated trade in the Mediterranean?
The Nile
What was the major river in Egypt?
The Sumerians
Who were the ancient people in Mesopotamia?
Mountains and deserts
What dominates about 2/3rds of chinas land mass?
migrations
what is movements of people from one region to the next?
Torah
What were the first five books of the Hebrew Bible?
Pyramids
What were Prism shaped tomb structures?
Mountains, and Flat barren plains
What were landforms in Mesopotamia?
Feudalism
What Government system did the Zhou dynasty use?
castes
What is a social system by skin color/wealth?
Monotheism
What is the practice of praying to one god?
Desert
What is most of the land in Egypt made from?
Cities
What was first found here?
Oracle Bones
What did the earliest evidence of Chinese writing come from?
Karma
What is a souls good or bad deeds, what goes around comes around?
Polytheism
What is the practice of praying to many gods?
Wheat flax and papyrus
What were the most important crops?
Asia
What continent was Mesopotamia found on?
The nobles kids could write, peasants children could not
What determined if children could write?
Nirvanna
What is the Buddhist release from selfishness or pain?
Silt
What is a thick rich bed of mud?