Dates/timelines
It takes this many years to get from Hunter-Gathers to modern day society
What is 15,000 years
A term for the consolidation of survival resources that is a benefit from agriculture
What is a Food surplus
This Egyptian River was so fertile that farmers could simply spread their seeds and walk their cows over the soil
What is the Nile
Ths Babylonian ruler created a law code of 282 laws
Who is Hammurabi
This STaple grain crop can be found in SE Asia
What is Rice
Cities Started popping up around Mesopotamia around this many years ago
What is 5,000 years ago
This writing system was originally created for business transactions
What is cuneiform
These Rivers were unpredictable year round
What are the Tigris & Euphrates
This Persian emperor allowed conquered societies to maintain their cultural identities
Who is Cyrus the Great
This Mesopotamian epic poem details the strife between country and city
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh
What is 508 BCE
These pyramid like structures served as temples in ancient Mesopotamia
What are Ziggarauts
This ancient river had reliable twice a year floods
What is the Indus River
This Macedonian ruler was the father of Alexander the Great
Who is Phillip II
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What is 479-338 BCE
This term describes a family of gods from a particular culture
What is a pantheon
The Pharoah's who ruled this river were expected to match it's slow and methodical demeanor
What is the Nile River
This general of Alexander the Great ruled in Egypt following his death
Who is Ptolemy
This Egyptian writing system was one of two used, specifically for sacred, religous writing
What are Hieroglyphics
Alexander the Great died in what year
323 BCE
This combination of metals creates a stronger metal as a result
What is an alloy
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This Philosopher founded the Academy in Athens
Who is Plato
These elaborate paintings from Minoan culture depict athletes fighting bulls
What are Frescoes