Chapter 2 Ancient River Civilizations

This is the central social institution of Chinese culture?

The two rivers of the Sumerian civilization are?

With no strong emperor, the later years of the Zhou Dynasty came to an end and were known as:

It took 10,000 men more than 12 years to build these for the Shang city of Zhengzhou

The Zhou dynasty used blast furnaces to produce weapons made from what?

Chinese religion used Oracle Bones to consult with dead ancestors and who?

When different dynasties would take over, the new ruler had divine approval called?

The Akkadian king who built the first empire?

Sumerians invented wheeled carts, algebra, 60 min, & this naval item?

Which river influenced Egypt?

The Indus Valley civilization is also called this?

The two rivers of the China Dynasties are?

Hammurabi codes were strict and based on what?

China's Yellow River's nickname is what?

The Sumerians were what?

Egyptian medicine practiced all but this?

Sumerian authors wrote this great literature title?

Hammurabi is most famous for what?

The Indian subcontinent is impacted by these massive rains called?

The two rivers of the ancient Indus river valley were the Indus and ?

The most amazing thing about the Indus Valley civilization is?

Sumerians first writing system contained a reed stylist & clay tablet, called what?

The Zhou dynasty used these to improve trade and make it easier?

The Sumerians temples were known as?

This type of political system has lords/kings granting the use of land for tribute and service

Sumerians religion worshiped many gods, this is known as?

Egyptian ruin came at the hands of these outside invaders called?

Ancient Egypt contained pyramids, sphinx, pharaohs, and what?

He was the first King to unite both Upper and Lower Egypt.

Sumerian Artisans did what?

This stone was the clue to deciphering hieroglyphics.

Mohenjo-Daro city had this unique feature for its time?

Historians describe the rise, fall, and replacement of dynasties as the

This star helped the Egyptians develop a calendar of 365 days.

The Sumerians lived where?

The Huang He deposited silt called

China's first Dynasty was ruled by whu?

Chinese artisans made bronzeworking and this famous?

The Chinese referred to their civilization as this?

In Mohenjo-Daro the largest building was a what?