People
This King of Babylon had a code of laws. Hint: "An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth"
Hammurabi
This is people's unique way of life. We said it can include: food, clothing, music, celebrations, language, etc.
culture
Exchanging goods without using money is called:
Hint: It starts with a "B"
barter
How did the hominid Lucy get her name?
From a Beatles song
The main arena in Ancient Rome was the Flavian Amphitheater. It was known by what other more famous name?
Colosseum
The Romans built these to bring water from the countryside into the cities:
aqueducts
This is the belief in multiple gods:
polytheism
These are the good or bad deeds that impact a person from one reincarnation through the next reincarnation:
Who did the Romans fight the Punic wars against?
Carthage
The most famous European to visit China during the Pax Mongolica was:
Marco Polo
What blind poet supposedly wrote the the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Homer
Griots had what role in West Africa?
storyteller
This African language was Arabic blended with Bantu language:
It starts with an "S"
Swahili
The 1936 Summer Olympics were held in what city?
Berlin
What two main Greek city-states did we study?
Athens and Sparta
King Philip II of Macedonia was famous, but not quite as famous as his son. Who was his son?
Alexander the Great
The three most important Hindu gods were Brahma, ________, and Shiva. They were the creator, preserver, and destroyer of the world:
Vishnu
Two words: This is the pattern of rise, decline, and replacement of 'leaders'. We studied this in China. I also used the Minnesota Vikings head coach as an example...
dynastic cycle
The Last Stand of the 300 was the story of what Greek battle?
Thermopylae
At Thermopylae, who were the Greeks fighting?
The Persians
In the 1870's, a German archaeologist may have proved that this was real:
Trojan Horse or Trojan War
This idea (Starts with an "L") believes that rulers should provide rich rewards and harsh punishments. It believes that people need to be guided in the right direction. It is very strict:
Legalism
Hellenistic culture is a combination of Greek blended with what 3 other cultures?
Persian, Indian, Egyptian
The Old Stone Age is known by what more scientific-sounding name?
Paleolithic Age
In the book Unbroken, what island was known as Execution Island?
Kwajalein