River Valley Review

What did Hammurabi create?

A ruler of Egypt

 skilled worker, such as a weaver or a potter, who makes goods by hand. 

Which river valley is represented on the map below?

wedge shaped, Mesopotamian system of writing 

the spreading of ideas or productsfrom one culture to another

Which river valley is represented on the map below?

Was slavery accepted in most early civilizations?

How did the Mesopotamians experience cultural diffusion?

A government based on religion

Who is at the top of the social hierarchy in a THEOCRACY?

Which early civilization developed a system of writing where the symbols represented sounds?

What plagued the people along the Huang He river?

Chinese history, the divine approval thought to be the basis of royal authority. 

city and its surrounding lands functioning as an independent political unit.

What does BCE stand for?

What does CE stand for?

What body of water is located south of the Sinai Peninsula? 

Which is one of the inventions of the Egyptians?

a group of countries or regions that are controlled by one ruler or one government especially

Which river valley is represented on the map below?

Focusing on one on area of expertise, that becomes your job.

When military leaders pass power on to their sons, this is creates a?

Government  building projects such as city walls, irrigation, and temples  for public use. 

an ancient Egyptian writing system in which pictures were used to represent ideas and sounds.

Which river valley is represented on the map below?

Mountain Ranges that protected the Indus?

A ruling family

Who is at the top of the social hierarchy in Egypt?

A belief in a single god

What are the two rivers in Mesopotamia?

A belief in many gods/goddesses

How was being surrounded by desert good for the Egyptian civilization?

A system in which people are ranked one above the other according to status or authority

What is one invention of the Mesopotamians?