Unit 3: River Valley Civilizations

All of the river valley civilizations had some form of a class system

The leaders in Egypt were known as

Major cities such as Egypt, Sumer, and Harappa had what major thing in common?

Monotheism means

the oldest known text in the world is the

The river(s) in Egypt are:

The 8 fold path emphasizes

pictographs originated in

In Egypt, the gods were seen as

Polytheistic means

The father of Judaism was

In China, they differed from other civilizations because they built

The ________ in Mesopotamia were religious temples built as earthly homes for _______________

hieroglyphics originated in

In Mesopotamia the river(s) is

The uncertain ______ of rivers in Mesopotamia really affected their ________.

Mesopotamia is located in modern day

In China, the rulers were grouped into ___________

In Mesopotamian city-states:

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Following Directions the first time makes class SOOOO much better.

Confucianism and Taoism are philosophies from

Religion in Mesopotamia and Egypt was affected by

The concept of the alphabet was first created by

The Himalayas are _________ and they are located in ____________

The main river in china is

Hinduism began in

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Egypt is located on this continent:

Cuneiform comes from

sanskrit, brought about by the Aryans, can be found in

Judaism originated in

The Code of Hammurabi originated in

The importance of rivers in the ancient civilizations:

Only two of the river valley civilizations utilized irrigation

In Mesopotamia

The first monotheistic religion was

The land in the river valley civilizations was very fertile because of seasonal flooding

All four river valley civilizations:

Hinduism and Buddhism originated in

These are known as the __________ and they can be found in _____________

the main river(s) in india are