Ancient River Valley Civilizations

What was the first river valley to appear?

• China
• Egypt
• Indus
• Mesopotamia

Name the civilization: 
- Nile River
- Hieroglyphics
- Pyramids

• Egypt
• Mesopotamia/
  Sumer
• India
• China

How would historians categorize most early religious organizations?

• Monotheistic
• Polytheistic
• Atheistic
• Agnostic

Name the civilization: 
- Huang He (Yellow) River
- Calligraphy writing
- Paper and Silk

• Egypt
• Mesopotamia/
  Sumer
• India
• China

What civilization is between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?

• Egypt
• China
• Mesopotamia
• Indus

Using the map, what river valley is shaded in pink?

• Egypt
• Mesopotamia/
  Sumer
• India
• China

What did early Chinese writing look like? (Hint: they still use this method today!)

• Hieroglyphics
• Pictographs & ideographs
• Cuneiform
• Phonetics

Line of rulers from the same family

• Legalism
• long Chinese line
• filial piety
• dynasty

The right of a Chinese Dynasty to rule with the blessings of the Gods is called...?

• The Mandate of Heaven
• The Dynastic Cycle
• The Heavenly Commandments
• The Oracle Bones

What is the purpose of the structure pictured here?

• It is a temple
• To protect China's northern border
• To protect China's Southern border
• To protect China from India