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Is it the Indus & Ganges or the Huang he & Yangtze River Valley?
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Another word for farming.
What is agriculture?
100
The first written set of laws.
What is Hammurabi's Code?
100
A person is placed into a caste at birth depending on the caste of their parents.
What are the Indus & Ganges Rivers valley?
100
Triangular shaped tomb used to protect the Pharaoh's ka.
What is a pyramid?
100
Participated in the Persian Wars.
What is both?
200
Bringing water to farm land.
What is irrigation?
200
A way to keep track of the seasons and the flood in Mesopotamia.
What is the calendar?
200
Occupation, education and marriage are all things that a person's caste controls.
What is the Indus & Ganges River valley?
200
Spells, charms and magical formulas that helped the Egyptians successfully navigate the afterlife.
What is The Book Of The Dead?
200
Surrendered during the Peloponnesian War.
What is Athens?
300
One way archaeologists can learn about "prehistoric" times without written records of the period.
What are any of the following: -Artifacts -Fossils -Cave paintings -Radio-carbon dating
300
Two rivers centered in Mesopotamia.
What are the Tigris & Euphrates?
300
Many mountains, rugged land and dessert cut it off from other places.
What is the Huang he & Yangtze Rivers valley?
300
One of Egypt's natural resources which was used to build the Pyramids of Giza.
What is limestone?
300
Women were not educated and only learned how to care for domestic duties.
What is Athens?
400
A description of how people lived during the Paleolithic Era.
What are any of the following: -Nomadic -Hunters-gatherers -In caves -No permanent homes -Small groups -Shared leadership
400
(In ancient Mesopotamia) a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple.
What is a ziggurat?
400
Moksha is the end of the Hindu cycle of reincarnation; their ultimate goal.
What is the Indus & Ganges River valley?
400
A semi-precious stone found in Egypt and Mesopotamia; bright blue in color.
What is Lapis Lazuli?
400
Education centering on military training and sports rather than academics.
What is Sparta?
500
A revolutionary change that happened during the Neolithic Era.
What are any of the following: -Agriculture/Farming -Domestication of animals -Permanent settlements/villages -Wheel -Pottery -Metal work -Specialization of labor -Government (chiefs)
500
Babylonian king who developed the first written set of laws, or code. ("an eye for an eye").
Who was Hammurabi?
500
A vast/large territory.
What is Huang he & Yangtze River valley?
500
Rectangular structures used as tombs by early Egyptians.
What is a mastaba?
500
Religion was polytheistic.
What is both?