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20 Cards in this Set
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The China capital north of the Huang He river?
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Anyang
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The way to communicate with your ancestors?
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Oracle Bones
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In ancient china people felt they could overthrow the ruler if he lost his what?
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Mandate of Heaven
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What is the cycle that is closely tied to the Mandate of Heaven?
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Dynastic Cycle
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What were ancestors seen as to ancient china?
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The link to the present and spiritual world.
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What are the mountains that divide Europe and Asia?
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Ural Mountains
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What is the capital city of modern India?
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New delhi
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India had a sophisticated what?
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Plumbing System
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What were the chariot warriors who took over india?
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Aryans
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What are untouchables?
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They do not do human considered jobs. They clean toilets and bury the dead.
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What was the signifigant river in Egypt that would flood every spring?
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Nile
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What were some of Egypts accomplishments?
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Creating 365 day calender
Medical knowledge Used advanced math-pie,geometry |
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What was the name of the first female egyptian pharroah?
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Hatshepsut
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The egyptian picture writing?
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Hieroglyphics
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What translated the hieroglyphics text?
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Rosetta Stone
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What did the Mesopotamia invent?
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Writing and The wheel
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What does mesopotamia mean?
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The land between the rivers.
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What two rivers are found in this region?
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The Tigris and Euphrates river
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What is mesopootamia apart of?
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Fertile Crescent
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What was the most important building in the city state?
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Ziggurat
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