River Valley Civilizations
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| A great area to start a civilization. Has fertile land. | River Valley
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| Large areas such as a city | Urban
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| The mixing together of different customs/culture through travel and trade | Cultural Diffusion
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| The supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels. | Irrigation
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| Mesopotamian code of law | Hammurabi's Code
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| what are the 4 river valley civilizations? | mesopotamia, egypt, indus, china
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| Belief in many gods | polytheism
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| A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state. Usually city center, protected by wall with surrounding farmland. | City-state
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| The writing that developed in Mesopotamia | cuneiform
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| How were Mohenjo-Dara and Harrappa advanced cities? | sewage system, two-story buildings, grid lay out
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| What rivers did ancient Mesopotamian civilization develop on? | Tigris & Euphrates
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| What rivers did ancient Indus civilization develop on? | Indus & Ganges
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| What rivers did ancient China civilization develop on? | Yangtze & Yellow (Huang He)
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| What is the Mandate of Heaven? | The idea in ancient China that as long as the Emperor rules in a good way, his dynasty will continue; however, if the emperor is evil, heaven will take away his dynasty's continuation
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| What is the place of worship within Mesopotamia? | Ziggurats
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| Positive effect of monsoons in indus valley. | provided water supply for agriculture/farming
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| What did geographic barriers such as mountains and deserts provide for a civilization? | Isolation, protection from invaders
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| What is the name of the group that is below the caste system? | the Untouchables
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| What was the name of the system with no social mobility? | the Caste System
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| What is a dynasty? | A family that rules a country or an empire for a long period of time.
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| Please describe the Paleolithic Era. | nomads lived in small groups and moved to new areas as food became scarce
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| Define: Nomads | People who move from place to place in search of food.
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| Define: Agricultural Revolution | the beginning of an agricultural way of life and more permanent civilizations.
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| On which continent did humans first appear? | Africa
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| The early civilizations of the Nile River Valley, Mesopotamia, and the Yellow River Valley were similar because they were | River Valley Civilizations
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| Define: Mandate of Heaven | The Chinese Emperor was chosen by the gods to lead the people
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| True or False: During the Paleolithic Era, the population was small. | True
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| The caste system organized people into | Social Classes
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| Typical jobs for people during Paleolithic Era | Hunter Gatherers
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| People who moved from place to place as a means of survival | Nomads
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| Agricultural Revolution | a change of lifestyle from hunting and gathering to one of agriculture and settlement
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| An effect of the neolithic revolution was | the birth of cities/civilizations
surplus of food
higher population
new jobs/skills developed
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| What purpose did Hammurabi's Code serve for civilization? | It provided structure, organization, and laws for people in his city-state. Laws are needed for order in society.
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| The Himalayan Mountains, Ganges and Indus Rivers, and Deccan Plateau are all geographic features of | Indus Valley
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| T or F: Within the caste system, people were able to move up in their social class easily. | FALSE- No social mobility!!!!
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