Mesopotamia
This person is the highest in Mesopotamian society.
Who is the king?
These were built as tombs for Pharaohs.
What are the Pyramids?
This was built to keep the Mongols out of China.
What is The Great Wall of China?
The goal of this religion is to reach Nirvana.
What is Buddhism?
The belief in more than one god.
What is Polytheism?
Only these people could communicate with the gods.
What are priests?
Egyptian civilization was centered around this river.
What is the Nile River?
Power passed down through a family, China's form of government.
What is a Dynasty?
The main language of the Aryans.
What is Sanskrit?
The belief that a soul is reborn, sometimes many times.
What is reincarnation?
Divided the year into this many months.
What is 12 months?
Egyptians would preserve their bodies for this reason.
They believed they would be used in the afterlife.
Over 4,000 miles of trading routes between China, India, Egypt, and Rome.
What is the Silk Road?
The lowest caste in society.
What are Untouchables?
An independent state with government and traditions.
What is a city-state?
Sumerians invented this to create carts and carry goods.
What is the wheel?
An early form of paper used by the Egyptians.
What is papyrus?
The Chinese created a form of paper fro this.
What is silk?
Invented this number as well as the symbol for infinity.
What is 0?
A form of triangular shaped writing.
What is Cuneiform?
This means "land between the rivers."
What is Mesopotamia?
Egypt's economy was based on this.
What are farming and trade?
Kings received power from these.
What are gods and spirits?
Siddhartha Guatama founded this religion.
What is Buddhism?
A fixed social class that a person is born into.
What is a caste?