HWH Unit 1

Fillial Piety is

This civilizations capital cities were Mahenjo Daro and Harrapa

Patricians had these protections under Mesopotamian Law

This civilization writen language was called cuniform

2 out of the 4 Ancient River Valley Civilization are theocratic

This Civilization practice ancestor veneration

What civilization is located by letter D

If a plebeian knocks out a patricians eye, the plebeian will have his eye knocked out.

All four ancient river valley civilizations are patriarchical

This civilization writen language has never been translated

Define "eye for an eye"

Had natural geographical boundaries and a predictable flood pattern

Egypt and Mesopotamia are both considered Ancient River Valley Civilizations

Geography did not have much impact on Ancient Civilizations

Define Monotheism

Civilization that was pessimistic as seen in their laws and culture

Which civilization(s) were patriachical

Define Patrician

The Mandate of Heaven

This civilization writen language was called hieroglyphics

Predictable flood pattern

Civilization that was optimisimistic as seen in their laws and culture

What civilization is located by letter B

Valued a job well done over human life as seen in thier laws

This civilization population was concentrated in cities because of monsoon climate and widespead arid regions

This civilization writen language was adapted into 1000s of characters and beautiful calligraphy

Define Polytheistism

Women could not hold public office in Mesopotamia or Egypt

Women's position in Mesopotamian Society

Religion of the Mesopotamian's

In Mesopotamia women could get divorced in some circumstances.

In Egypt women could own property in some circumstances.

This civilization had the first law code

All four Ancient River Valley Civilizations are polythesistic

Define Plebeian

If a patrician knocks out a plebeians eye, the patricians eye is knocked out

Theocracy defined

Define Patriarchical

What civilization is located by letter A

Why is the Yellow River nicknamed the "River of Sorrows"

This civilization had cities laid out on a grid pattern and a sewer system

This civilizatation made an accurate calendar and developed a method of making silk