India
What's the name of the mountain range that creates a border between India and China.
Himalayas
True
What civilization was located on the Yucatan Peninsula?
Maya
What are the two major cities of the Indus River Valley?
1. Harappa
2. Mohenjo-daro
True or False: The women in Athens had the right to vote
False - Women had less rights in Athens than they did in Sparta
What two religions believe in reincarnation?
Hinduism and Buddhism
Who played a major role in the decline of the Aztec and Inca Empires?
Spanish Conquistadors
200 year period of peace and stability in the Roman Empire.
Pax Romana
Who was born in Mecca and is considered the founder of Islam?
Muhammad
What two societies eventually turned from civilizations into empires
1. Aztecs
2. Incas
Define Monsoon
A seasonal change in the wind of a region that usually brings a lot of rain.
What Indian society is known for creating a decimal system?
Gupta Empire
What are the 3 Abrahamic Religions?
1. Judaism
2. Islam
3. Christianity
Which Mesoamerican society had the only complete writing system?
Mayans
determine weather the description is a civilization or an empire.
1. This society developed a writing system, built large cities, created laws, and had a shared culture and religion. It controlled only its own territory and was not focused on conquering other lands.
2. This powerful government conquered neighboring lands and brought many different groups of people under one ruler. It collected taxes and enforced laws across a large area.
1. Civilization
2. Empire