Early Civilization
Egypt
China/India
Cultures
Miscellaneous
100
Located between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers.
Mesopotamia
100
They were at the top of the social structure in Egypt.
pharaohs
100
Major trade route in China that spread throughout the Asian continent
silk road
100
What do we call early members of society that found food for survival
hunters and gatherers
100
Tombs built for Pharoah's in ancient Egypt
pyramids
100
Set of ancient Civil Laws in Mesopotamia that were often cruel
Code of Hammurabi
100
The Egyptians used this as a way to cleanse and preserve the bodies of their dead.
embalming
100
The division of Indian society based on wealth, rank and occupation
caste system
100

Religion based on achieving enlightenment and reincarnation. Ghandi was heir most important figure

Hinduism

100
In the ancient world, these political divisions between areas were called what
city states
100
Name one of the technological advancements of the Sumerian culture
What is the potter's wheel, the sundial, the wagon wheel, the arch
100

These great structure in Egypt many still standing today and some believed to be used as burial sites


Pyramids

100
Chinese philosopher that focused on unifying Chinese society and preached family, societal, and government values
Confucius
100
Form of government that controlled Greece army and government
oligarchy
100
The term used to signify ruling families in Chinese history
dynasty
100
First civilization from Mesopotamia to develop a writing system
Sumerians
100

These symbols were used as their way of writing

Hieroglyphics

100
This river valley civilization included the cities of Harrapa and Mohenjo Daro. The peoples of these civilizations mysteriously disappeared and we are not sure what happened but experts assume it was a natural disaster.
Indus River Valley
100
This land allowed early Mesopotamians to grow crops and raise livestock
fertile crescent
100
About 750 B.C., the kings of Kush conquered and established a dynasty to rule
Egypt