River Valley Civilizations Jeporady Jeopardy Template

Mesopotamia	Egypt	India	China	Important Terms/Ideas
100 Tigris and Euphrates Rivers What rivers flowed into this civilization?Tigris and Euphrates Rivers	100 Nile River What form of writing did this civilization use?	100 Indus and Ganges Rivers What rivers were present in this civilization?	100 Yellow and Huang He Rivers What is rivers surrounded this civilization?Yellow and Huang He Rivers	100 Nomadic people who traveled around following their food source What were hunter-gatherers?
200 Sumerians What were the people of this civilization called?	200 Pharaoh What was their ruler called?	200 We don't know, it is still a mystery What kind of writing did this civilization use?	200 Silk What did people invent that was good for trading?	200 To make sure the soul would recognize the body when if came back after death Why did they mummify people?
300 Farmers What was the trade of most of the people here?	300 Polythesism What religion did the Egyptians practice?	300 Farmers What was the occupation of most of the people?	300 Because of the yellow particles in the river that made it appear yellow Why was it called the Yellow River?Because of the yellow particles in the river that made it appear yellow	300 The area where the Tigris and Euphrates rivers met and created very fertile soil for crops What is the Fertile Crescent? The area where the Tigris and Euphrates rivers met and created very fertile soil for crops
400 A universal set of rules for the people, "an eye for an eye"i's Code? What was Hammurabi's Code?A universal set of rules for the people, "an eye for an eye"	400 Predictable flooding What was the Egyptians accurate calendar based off of?	400 Hinduism and Buddhism What religions did the people of the Indus Valley practice?	400 The chinese philosophy based on living simply and in harmony with nature What is Daoism?	400 When you came back in the afterlife as another life form What was reincarnation?
500 Cuneiform What form of writing did this civilization use?	500 As a dedication to the dead Why did the Egyptians create pyramids?	500 When you would stay within the rank you were born in, could not move up What is the caste system?	500 Until it became old and corrupt How long would a dynasty rule?	500 Belief that a king was chosen to rule based off of good virtues and he needed to take care of the people and if he didn't, he would be overthrown What was the Mandate of Heaven?

River Valley Civilizations Jeporady

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