Neolithic Revolution
The Neolithic Revolution was a period of time where people learned to _____________.
Farm
Egypt is located by what major river?
The Nile
The strict Hindu social classes were called the _________ system
The capital where all Incan roads run through is ______________
Cuzco
What is the name for a Greek city state?
Polis
The Neolithic Revolution allowed people to live in one place. They were no longer nomads that had to follow __________.
Food
Seasonal winds in the Middle East are known as a __________.
Monsoon
A famous Chinese trade route that connected China to the west.
The Silk Road
Name 2 theories for how people first came to America
1. Land bridge
2. small boats to sail on the coastlines.
Which was the most militaristic of the Greek city states?
Sparta
As people learned to farm, they started to domesticate _________________ & ________________
Bureaucracy
Hindu culture believes that you can be reincarnated into a higher caste by earning _______________.
Karma
The alliance of Native American tribes in Northeast America was called The________________
Iroquois League
Which Greek philosopher was sentenced to death for corrupting the youth of Ancient Greece?
Socrates
What was the very FIRST civilization where farming began?
Sumer
Mesopotamia is located between what 2 rivers?
Tigris & Euphrates
In Confucianism, a person's most important duty is to their _____________.
Parents
What is a kiva used for ?
Underground room used for meetings and ceremonies.
Which Greek city state "invented" democracy?
Athens
What type of writing did the Sumerians invent?
Cuneiforms
Pharos in Egypt were believed to be a god. Egyptians were polytheistic AND a _____________
Theocracy
Who founded Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Name the forms of government for each of the early Mesoamerican civilizations.
Mayans=_______________
Aztecs=_______________
Incas=________________
Mayans= city states
Aztecs= empires
Incas=empires
What goal did Alexander The Great fulfil that his father could not?
Defeat the Persian Empire