Civilization and Civilization Development
Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Indus River/Ancient India
Ancient China
100
The term/acronym we used this summer to describe civilization development
RAIN
(Rivers, Agriculture, Individualized work, Nation)
100
The modern-day location of the Middle East.
What is the Middle East?
100
The continent that Egypt resides in.
What is Africa?
100
The name of the river that the early Indians developed their civilization from.
What is the Indus River?
100
The name of the continent that China resides in.
What is Asia?
200
The science of farming, cultivating food and raising cattle
What is agriculture?
200
Name ONE of the two rivers that flowed through Mesopotamia.
What is the Tigris River? OR What is the Euphrates River?
200
The major river that flows through Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
200
The name of the lowest caste in the Indian Caste System.
Who are the Untouchables?
200
The name of the royal families that ruled China.
What are the dynasties?
300
A complex culture in which large numbers of human beings share a number of common elements
What is a civilization?
300
The name of the Mesopotamian king who created a list of laws that had equal punishment between two individuals ONLY if they were of equal rank.
Who is King Hammurabi?
300
TRUE or FALSE, an Ancient Egyptian would've most likely had darker skin.
TRUE
300
The religion that the Caste System originated from. (HINT: The religion that justified having different people at different places in society.)
What is Hinduism?
300
TRUE or FALSE: China was not the longest-lasting civilization.
FALSE
China was one of the longest-lasting civilizations.
400
Cities, government, religion, social structure, writing, and art
What are the six characteristics of a civilization?
400
The area that Mesopotamia was located in that had lush soil and natural resources that helped the Mesopotamians grow food.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
400
King Khufu commisioned the building of this famous building in Giza:
What is the Great Pyramid?
400
Indian spiritual leader Siddharta Gautama left his life of nobility and wealth to establish this religion
What is Buddhism?
400
The name of the route that went through China which was beneficial for trade.
What is the Silk Route?
500
The four civilizations we have studied this summer
What is Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus River Valley, and China?
500
Sumerians, Amorites, Hittites, Assyrians, Chaldeans, Persians
Who are the major civilizations of Mesopotamia?
500
The name of the video by Michael Jackson that is set in Ancient Egypt.
What is "Remember the Time"?
500
What was the other name for the Indus Valley Civilization?
What is the Harappan Culture?
500
TRUE or FALSE: China's internet services allow the use of US social media sites
FALSE:
China's internet services do not allow the use of US social media sites