ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS TEST



Ancient Civilizations Review

• Definitions of

o city, state, city-state, nation, nation-state, empire, sovereign

o other terms used in history – will have been used regularly – like phonetic based, cataract, etc.

• Mesopotamia

o Geography

▪ effects on culture

▪ major rivers

▪ physical location on the map

o Sumer

▪ difference in Sumer and Mesopotamia

▪ how satisfies the 5 traits of Civilization

o Israel

▪ basic ideas of Judaism

▪ name of sacred text

o Assyria

▪ style of ruling

• Egypt

o Geography

▪ effects on culture

▪ major river

▪ physical location on the map

o Who united Egypt?

o How satisfies the 5 traits of Civilization

o How power changed in Egypt

o What major events happened during each time period, basic order of history

• India

o Geography

▪ major rivers

▪ physical location on the map

o Indus River Valley Civilization

▪ how satisfies the 5 traits of Civilization

o Aryans

▪ how satisfies the 5 traits of Civilization

o Hinduism

▪ basic ideas – not word for word

▪ basic vocabulary

▪ caste system – order of classes

• China

o Geography

▪ major river

▪ physical location on the map

o order of dynasties & major contributions of each

o how satisfies the 5 traits of Civilization

o Mandate of Heaven

o Philosophies

▪ Legalism

• basic ideas

• which dynasty associated

▪ Taosim

• basic ideas

▪ Confucianism

• basic ideas

• which dynasty associated

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