Unit 1: Ch. 1-2

What is the Nile delta?

Barter is

Egyptians typically wrote on this

What building is represented in the picture?

A city-state was a popular form of government in

What did Narmer do?

The Chinese would read these messages from the gods

Some city dwellers become skilled workers who make goods by hand, also called

This is when cultures believe in multiple gods

The Pharaohs were considered

This form of writing was popular in Sumer

This leads to social hierarchies in civilizations

This was the most important virtue in Chinese civilization

When Upper and Lower Egypt became united, this capital city was built

This dynasty came after the Shang dynasty

Loess is

This people group invaded Egypt in 1630 BCE.

This conquerer created the Akkadian Empire

What was a common problem with early river valleys?

This period of time led to better tools when people started to combine copper and tin

How do we know domesticated animals were important in Indus River Valley culture?

This ruler created a law code to rule his Mesopotamian empire

The mountain ranges north of India create a barrier, creating a

Feudalism is

What is considered the "New Stone Age?"

What is it called when a new idea or product is spread between cultures?

The "land between the rivers" is also known as