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Ice Age
• What was the time period called when there was a bridge of ice and land connecting North America and Asia?
King; Slaves
• Who was the most important person and the least important person in Mesopotamian society?
Tigris and Euphrates
• Name the 2 rivers Mesopotamia was located in between.
• Name 2 city-states in Mesopotamia
• Sumer, Babylon, Ur
Polytheistic• Were most early
civilizations monotheistic or polytheistic?
• What does monotheistic and polytheistic mean?
Ziggurats• Name a place that
Mesopotamian people worshipped their gods at.
• What did the Phoenicians spread?
• Phoenician Alphabet (sound symbols)
Africa• Egypt is located on
what continent?• What is the major
river in Egypt that flooded often?
• Nile River
hieroglyphics• What was the
Egyptians written language called?
• What did the Egyptians build as tombs for their leaders?
• Pyramids
Rosetta Stone• What was found that
helped us translate hieroglyphics?
• Who was the most important and least important in Egyptian society?
• Pharaoh; Slaves
To protect their bodies for the Afterlife!!
• Why did the Egyptians make Mummies?
• What important things occurred during the Old Kingdom?
• Pyramids; Mummies
King Tut • Name the famous
young Pharaoh of Egypt.
• Name the famous female Pharaoh.
• Queen Hatshepsut
Double Crown• What was the symbol
that showed unification of Egypt?
• Where the Egyptians polytheistic or monotheistic?
• Polytheistic
Asia• India is located on
what continent?• What is the written
language in India?• Sanskrit• India’s major river?• Indus River
Hinduism• What is the most
popular religion in India?
• What is the social class system called in India?
• Caste system
Inoculations(shots); Hindu-Arabic Numerals (0,1-9)
• Name 2 major inventions from India.
• Who was the most important and the least important in ancient Indian society
• Brahmins(priest); Sudras
Untouchables• Who were the
outcasts in the Indian caste system?
• Who were the founders of Hinduism?
• The Aryans
Reincarnation; Karma• Hinduism: major
beliefs?• Name the founder of
Buddhism.• Siddhartha Gautama• Holy Book? God?• No Holy Book or God
Reincarnation; Karma; 8 Fold Path; 4 Noble Truths; Enlightenment
• Buddhism: 5 Major Beliefs?
• Christianity: God?• Monotheistic• Christianity:
Founder?• Jesus Christ
Holy Bible—New Testament• Christianity: Holy
Book?• Christianity: Major
Beliefs?• 10 Commandments• Holidays?• Christmas/ Easter
Monotheistic; Allah• Islam: God?• Islam: Holy Book?• Qu’ran(Koran)• Islam: Founder?• Muhammad• Islam: Holiday?• Ramadan (fasting)
10 Commandments; 5 Pillars of Islam
• Islam: Beliefs?• Islam: Followers?• Muslims• Islam: Worship where• Mosque• Islam:Where popular?• Middle East (Asia)
Monotheism• Judaism: God?• Judaism: Holy Book?• Torah/Holy Bible
(Old Testament)• Judaism: Founder?• Abraham
Hanukkah; Passover• Monotheistic • Judaism: Holidays?
• Judaism: Worship where?
• Synagogue• Judaism: Beliefs?• 10 Commandments• God?
Asia• China: What
continent?• China: Major River?• Huang He (Yellow)• China: Trade Route?• Silk Road
Pictographs• China: Written
language?• Why was the Great
Wall built?• To keep out Northern
invaders• Qin Dynasty:
Emperor?
• Emperor Shi Huangdi
United China• What did Shi
Huangdi do for China• Major Philosophies?• Confucianism
(morals); Daoism (harmony); Legalism (very strict!)
Emperor; Peasants• China: Who is most
important and least important?
• What is the Mandate of Heaven?
• Belief that leader of China is chosen by God or higher power
Theocracy/ Monarchy• Or a higher power
(China)
• Gov’t in China?• Describe a Monarchy.• Kings/ Queens; power
inherited; absolute power-Middle Ages
• Describe a theocracy.• Ruler chosen by god
Ruled by the people; majority rule; 1st democracy in Athens, Greece
• Describe a Democracy.
• Describe an Oligarchy.
• Ruled by a few (wealthy aristocrats); Sparta & India
Elect representatives to make decisions; ROME
• Describe a Republic.• Describe a
Dictatorship.• Absolute power; DO
NOT inherit position; Julius Caesar.
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