Mesopotamia
This means "the land between the rivers."
What is Mesopotamia?
The belief in only one god.
What is monotheism?
Greece is divided into these, cities that have their own governments and leaders.
What is city-states?
Seasonal winds that affect the climate of India.
Kemet means this in Egyptian.
What is black land?
His code said "An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth."
Who was Hammurabi?
An important part of the Torah that states God's teachings for humans that Moses acquired in the form of stone tablets.
What is the Ten Commandments?
The ancient Greek marketplace.
What is an agora?
The Indian social class system was also called this.
What is the Varnas?
A fan shaped area of fertile land in between two or more rivers.
What is a delta?
This man took control of the weak city states one by one, and in doing so made the first empire.
Who was Sargon?
A book of the Bible that is only songs and poems.
What is Psalms?
After a time people started writing down what the storytellers, also called this, told them.
What is a bard?
The third largest religion.
What is Hinduism?
A complex writing system that the Egyptians created.
What is hieroglyphics?
Ancient writing system of the Sumerians.
What is cuneiform?
The Phoenicians created a this, or a group of letters that are attached to sounds.
What is an alphabet?
The formation that the Ancient Greek's used. They are arranged in rows.
What is a phalanx?
When the Aryans settled in villages they developed a language called this.
What is Sanskrit?
Ancient Egyptians heavily relied on this river that was nearby.
What is the Nile River?
This ancient empire with a powerful army existed where the modern countries of Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran now are.
What is the Assyrian Empire?
Another book of the Bible is this one that is only wise sayings.
What is proverbs?
The king of Crete and father of the Minotaur.
Who is Minos?
A person's duty in life.
What is dharma?
Egyptians honored their dead pharaohs by building huge these.
What are pyramids?