World Religions
Chinese civilization developed between which two rivers?
Yellow and Yangtze
India's earliest civilization developed along which river?
Indus River
There are four countries that make up the present-day United Kingdom. Name them.
Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and England
How many theses did Martin Luther nail on the door of the church in Wittenburg?
95
Muslims are required to take a pilgrimage to which city once in their lives.
Mecca
The Sui Dynasty is known for extending which two remarkable structures.
Great Wall and the Grand Canal
What were Japanese warriors called?
Samurai
Which Roman Emperor built a stone wall marking the northern boundary of the Roman Empire?
Hadrian
In order to reduce your time in purgatory, the catholic church accepted payments called _________?
Indulgence
The symbol of Judaism is __________.
The Star of David
The Analects is a book of advice and words of wisdom based on the teaching of _________.
Confucius
Japan has how many main islands?
four
St. Augustine established a church in which town rather than London?
Canterbury
Who was king of the Franks before crowning himself king of the Holy Roman Empire?
Charlemagne
Who founded the Islamic religion?
Mohammed
Marco Polo
Indians separate their people into different social and economic groups called ___________.
Castes
At the Battle of Hastings in 1066, which king was killed?
Harold
Which invention helped to spread the Protestant Reformation?
Printing Press
At the age of 13, Jewish boys become full-fledged members of their faith in a ceremony called a __________.
Bar Mitzvah
In the 1830s, the British began smuggling in which drug to China which led to widespread addiction among the Chinese people.
Opium
Ghandi
How much did David Rubenstein pay for his copy of the Magna Carta?
$22 million
Who unified Germany?
Otto von Bismarck