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Name 1 of the 3 Chinese philosophies we've learned about.
Daoism, Confucianism, Legalism
Define polytheism
 
the belief in many gods
 
a four sided shape
 
the belief in one god
Define scribe
 
a person whose job is to write
 
a person who performs religious rituals
 
a person who creates pottery
______________ was created to in order to address issues such as control of irrigation and trade.
 
Government
 
Religion
 
Trade
 
Agriculture
This ancient civilization had the Yellow & Yangtze Rivers.
China
Use the image to determine the civilization
Mesopotamia
What is agriculture?
 
farming
 
government
 
writing
 
religion
The following terms describe which civilization: invented the potter's wheel, used papyrus for paper, ruled by pharaohs
Egypt
The following terms describe which civilization: grew millet, Mandate of Heaven, traded silk
China
The following terms describe which civilization: well organized cities, drainage systems, Hinduism, caste system
Indus Valley/India
Which of the following shows how civilizations ADAPTED to their environment?
 
Often slept on the roofs of their homes to stay cool
 
Built dams to stop flooding
 
Relied on natural barriers to keep invaders out
Which of the following shows how civilizations MODIFIED their environment?
 
Dug irrigation canals & built levees to control flooding
 
Sleep on the roof of their home to keep cool
 
Relied on natural barriers for protection
What is cultural diffusion?
the spreading of culture (religion, ideas, food, language, etc.)
Which best describes the Silk Road?
 
a series of trading routes thousands of miles long
 
vast highway where the Chinese bought silk
 
dangerous road that only silk traders traveled
 
a straight road for travelers
What is a dynasty?
a ruling family
What is the Egyptian writing system called that used picture symbols?
hieroglyphics
Who unified Upper and Lower Egypt?
 
Menes
 
Ramses II
 
Hatshepsut
 
Nefertiti
What is special about Hammurabi's Code?
 
First set of written laws
 
Fair laws for all people
 
It gave slaves rights
 
It was eliminated the king
What is cuneiform?
Writing of Mesopotamia
The Tigris & Euphrates River created fertile soil for which civilization?
Mesopotamia
This civilization was dependent on the Nile River.
Egypt
Early civilizations created irrigation systems for the purpose of what?
 
growing crops
 
providing better defense
 
to reduce animal population
 
allow for easier travel
Which geographic feature was shared by the early civilizations that developed in China. Egypt, India, and Mesopotamia?
 
River Valleys
 
Island Chains
 
Temperate Grasslands
 
Oceans


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