World History

The decline of Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa was brought on by . . . .

The world's first civilizations all began in. . .

The Phoenician alphabet is so important because it influenced the _____ writing system.

A theocracy is a government in which the ruler is viewed as a

The ___ and ___ to the north and west partially isolated the people of India.

Egypt was bordered on both sides by harsh deserts which _____ Egyptians from outsiders.

What made the Sumerians vulnerable to attacks?

Polytheistic means a belief in

The homes of the ancient cities of India had

The loose nature of the soil along the rivers of ancient China made . . . .

Kings, skilled workers, merchants, common farmers, and slaves were part of Sumerians . . .

Monotheistic means a belief in

A city and its surrounding lands functioning as an independent political unit is called a . . .

During the Shang Dynasty urban centers in Cina were

The Nile River's annual flood was ___ and provided ___ for farming.

Egyptians were polytheistic and believed that ____ controlled all aspects of life.

The __ and ___ rivers flooded once per year leaving fertile soil ideal for farming Mesopotamia.

what was the order of Egypt's social class.

The Phoenicians were originally a ___ people of ___.

India's climate is dominated by . . .

There is evidence of trade between the cities of Mohenjo-Daro and Haraappa and

The Magadha Kingdom was established by the

The _____ merchants simplified cuneiform to a __ letter alphabet.

Mesopotamia means . . . . . .

The farming villages between the ___ and ___ rivers of china grew into cities about 2000 BCE

___ represent the urban centers that appeared in India around 2500 BCE.

Sumerian's had the worlds first writing called . . . .

The social basis for Hammurabi's Code was . . . . .

Urban planning in the ancient cities of indicate the presence of

Farming villages first appeared in Asia about 3200 BCE in the fertile plain between the . . .

The first civilization began in an area known as. . .

The Shang Dynasty of China started a governance that included a

The Egyptian writing system was called hieroglyphics which was both ___ and a ____ alphabet.

Babylonian King _____ created the first legal code.

The Hebrews in Palestine were the first ______ faith in history.

Pharaoh rules Egypt as ____ and was thought to control _____.

The economy of Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa were dependent on

Since the Pharaoh was both god and king the Egyptians had a

What was the Sumerian temple called?

The early Chinese economy was dominated by . . . . .

Both the Sumerians and the Babylonians had a _______ religion.

Egypt began along the ___ river in Africa