RVC Vocab: 20 Questions

An independent political unit made up of a city and the territories the city controls

What continent was the Nubian empire in?

The alphabet below was created by these excellent sailors: 

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are the three main ___________ religions.

If almost all of the power is held by ONE MAIN political leader, a civilization has:

Mohenjo- Daro was in the ______ river valley.

God-king of Egypt

The first monotheistic people, the _________,settled near the Jordan River and the Med. Sea.

The gods and goddesses below are part of ancient Egypt's ______________ religion.

A large group of people that are involved in running a government. but who are not elected:

The map below shows the territory controlled by the Han dynasty. What is a dynasty?

The majority of the people in the colored areas live along the:

If all of the dark red area was controlled by a single ruler, it would be called an :

Considered the "father" of the Hebrews, and the three major monotheistic religions.

A religious government is called a :

Sumerian, Phoenician, and Hebrew civilizations all settled in this area with good farmland

If you were in an dry climate, which of the following would you use to help your crops grow?

The first ever code of law. It was written by a king in ancient Sumer.

The first ever form of writing. It was invented in ancient Sumeria.

The area of land between the two main rivers seen on the map is called: