Religions
Civilizations
5th Grade
Chicago
Geography
100

In which religion is the Trinity important?

What is Christianity?

100
Which modern country is Rome in today?

What is Italy?

100

He was the most powerful of the ancient Greek gods.

Who was Zeus?

100

This river runs through the city.

What is the Chicago River?

100

Illinois is on this continent

What is North America?

200

In which religion is the Torah the holiest scripture?

What is Judaism?

200

The Warring States period was in this ancient civilization.

What is China?

200
From which continent did all humans originate?

What is Africa?

200

Jolliet was from this country.

What is Canada?

200

This the large mountain rang in norther India.

What are the Himalayan Mountains?

300

This is the name of a religious leader in Islam?

What is an "imam"?

300

What name was given to the Eastern Roman Empire after the Western Roman Empire fell?

What is the Byzantine Empire?

300

What does "paleolithic" mean in Greek?

What is Old Stone Age?

300

This was the last Native American resistance to settlement in the area.

What was the Black Hawk War?

300

This is the name for China's very large plateau. 

What is the Tibetan Plateau?

400

This is another name for achieving enlightenment in Buddhism.

What is "Nirvana"?

400

Which empire did Ashoka rule?

What is the Mauryan Empire?

400

He was the Greek Ruler who created a massive empire.

Who was Alexander the Great?

400

This controversial treaty granted much Illinois land to the US government.

What is the treaty of 1804?

400

Istanbul (Constantinople) is located in this modern country?

What is Turkey?

500

This is the name of the ultimate life force in Hinduism. 

What is Brahman?

500

Which famous ruler of the Gupta Empire did we study?

Who was Samudragupta II?

500

What was the name of the island with the volcano which may have destroyed the Minoans?

What was Thera?

500

Which year did Illinois become an official US state?

What is 1818?

500

These mountains run through central Italy.

What are the Apennines? 

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