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• Along which river did the Egyptians develop and tell us one thing about the impact of that river on the Egyptians

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• Nile + answers will vary

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• Provide two reasons why early river civilizations developed along rivers

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• Water for crops• Transportation• Architecture (pyramids)• Access to other parts of the

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• Along which rivers did the Mesopotamians develop?

• In which modern-day country did the Mesopotamians establish their civilization?

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• The Tigris and Euphrates• Iraq

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• Along which rivers did the Indus Civilization develop and in which two modern countries did they organize?

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• The Indus and Ganges• Pakistan and India

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• Along which rivers did the Chinese develop?

• Tell us something about the Grand Canal

• Tell us something about the Great Wall of China

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• Yellow and Yangtze• Answers will vary

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• What is a ziggurat?

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• A Mesopotamian temple

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• Provide two facts about the Code of Hammurabi

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• What is the name of rich agricultural land along which the Mesopotamians developed?

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Answer for Cat 2 - $300• The Fertile Crescent

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• List 4 inventions or contributions of the Mesopotamians

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• The wheel• Eye-for-an-eye law code• Plow • Levee• Sailboat • Number system based on 60• 12 month calendar

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• What is cuneiform and what was it orignally used for?

• What does Mesopotamia mean?

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• Writing on clay tablets• Receipts for traded goods• “The Land Between Two Rivers”

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• How is the Indus language different than the other river civilizations?

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Answer for Cat 3 - $100• We cannot decipher it

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• Describe Indus Cities

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• Well organized; public baths; granaries

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• What are two theories about the disappearance of the Indus?

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• Assimilation into another civilization• Drought• Attacked by armies for which they

had no defense

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• What are some of the artifacts that the Indus left behind (at least two)

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• Statues of animals• Toys• Seals with writing

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• What do we know about the government of the Indus?

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• Very little

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• It is a three word phrase that means Chinese rulers were chosen by heavenly beings and were accountable to the people.

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• Mandate of Heaven

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• What is a series of rulers from the same family?

• Name two in Chinese History

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• Dynasty• Shang• Xia

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• What relationship did the Chinese have with their ancestors?

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• They worshipped them.

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• What system of writing was used to predict the future in ancient China?

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Oracle Bones

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• Identify 5 inventions of the Chinese

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• Umbrellas• Kites• Fireworks• Pasta• Gunpowder• Compass• First printing

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• What is the name for an Egyptian “God King?”

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• Pharaoh

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Name two Egyptian Pharaohs and what they did

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• What can you tell us about mummification and all that it reveals about the Egyptian civilization?

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• What can you tell us about Egyptian pyramids (4 things)?

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• It’s an Egyptian form of writing which means “sacred writing.”

• What is the term for it?• Tell us three things about it

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HieroglyphicsAnswers will vary.

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• 2 similarities and 2 differences between the river civilizations that we studied

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