| A | B |
|---|
| Mesopotamia | the land between 2 rivers |
| Patriarchal | dominated by men |
| Buddhism | Religious Doctrine of the Enlightened One |
| City States | City has control over country-side |
| Neolithic Revolution | shift from hunter to farmer |
| Reincarnation | rebirth of soul in another form |
| Hieroglyphics | priest carvings and sacred writings |
| Domestication | adaptation for human use |
| Caste System | ancient India determined person's occupation |
| Judaism | monotheistic religion among Israelites |
| Civilization | complex culture with common social structure, religion, and art |
| Dynasty | family of rulers who pass on right to rule within family |
| Hinduism | major Indian religious system |
| Empire | large political unit under single ruler, controls many peoples and territories |
| Mandate of Heavan | Chinese Kings and Zhou Dynasty claim they had authoirty from heaven |
| Nomads | people who moved from place to place |
| Cuneiform | Sumerian system of writing |
| Confucianism | system of Confucian ideas |
| Pharaoh | Egyptian monarchs, meant great house or palace |
| Prehistory | period before written records |
| Monotheistic | belief in one God |
| 1st Monotheistic religion in the world | Judaism |
| Fertile Crescent | Mesopotamia |
| Persia | Iran |
| Largest river | Nile |
| Hyksos | 1st people to use chariots for war |
| Mesopotamian rivers | Tigris & Euphrates |
| Gun Powder | Invented by Chinese |
| Buddhism is in Northern | India |
| Leader of Babylon empire, code of laws | Hammurabi |
| 1st people to conquer Egypt | Hyksos |
| Oracle bones | Chinese use to tell future |
| Assyrians | cruelest empire |
| Israel Jewish profit led people out of Egypt | Moses |
| Caste System in what country | India |
| Rosetta Stone | contains Hieroglyphics |
| Greek | developed from Hieroglyphics |
| Qin dynasty | in China |
| untouchables | lowest cast Hindu society |
| Middle Kingdom | built canal connecting Nile to Red Sea |
| Neolithic Age | age seen building of villages |
| Pharaoh | means house |
| Mesopotamia | Fertile Crescent/first civilization |
| Royal Roads | series of roads in Persia |
