Religion
Government
Geography
Middle Ages
Miscellaneous
100
Polytheism
What is the belief in many gods?
100
Dynasty
What is a series of rulers from the same family or ethnic group?
100
Fertile Crescent
What is the site of the first civilizations in SW Asia?
100
Pope
What is the name for the highest official in the Roman Catholic Church?
100
Irrigation
What is the process of watering crops using a network of canals?
200
Monotheism
What is the belief in one god?
200
Democracy
What is the type of government in which citizens have the power to rule?
200
Peninsula
What is an area of land almost completely surrounded by water?
200
Crusades
What is the Christian military expeditions to recapture the Holy Lands?
200
Trading
What is the process of buying or selling goods?
300
Buddism
What is the religion whose followers believe that giving up selfish desires is the way to reach Enlightment?
300
Republic
What is a government in which citizens who have the right to vote select their leaders?
300
Fertile
What is rich in the substances plants need to grow?
300
Roman Catholic Church
What is the social institution that kept order in Europe during the Middle Ages?
300
Code
What is an organized list of laws and rules?
400
Roman Catholic Church
What is the social institution (organization) that kept order in Europe during the Middle Ages?
400
Politics
What is referring to the organization of government?
400
Agricultural Revolution
What is the change from hunting and gathering to farming called?
400
Black Death
What is the disease spread by rats that killed one third of Europe's population?
400
Afterlife
What is a life after death?
500
Reincarnation
What is the belief in Hinduism that people are reborn into a different level?
500
Monarchy
What is the government in which kings or queens inherit the power to rule?
500
Silk Road
What is the name of the trade route that connected China to Europe?
500
Renaissance
What is the rebirth of interest in advancing knowledge based on past civilizations?
500
Plague
What is a widespread disease?
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