This ancient civilization was where anthropologist believe the first humans stopped hunting and gathering, and began living life as early farmers.
What is Mesopotamia?
100
This Prince was born in Nepal. He sat is fasting to end the suffering caused by Hinduism. His product was Buddhism.
Who is Buddha or Siddhartha?
100
This type of source is considered a "first-hand" account. This means that they were present at the time that an event took place.
What is a primary source?
200
Name the four intermediate directions.
What are NW, SW, NE, and SE.
200
The river in Ancient Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
200
This civilization believed that their bodies and belongings were to be kept in good shape for their afterlife. This is why they were mummified.
What is Ancient Egypt?
200
This son of Phillip II was known as a tyrant to some and a great leader to others. He sought to unify the lands that he conquered through language and culture.
Who is Alexander the Great?
200
This type of landform is sourounded by water on three sides.
What is a peninsula?
300
This item on a map lets us know how far a distance is in "real life."
What is the map scale?
300
This name was given to rivers in Ancient China because of the color they turned after having desert sands blow into them.
What is the Yellow River?
300
This civilization had many polis. This is attributed to their mountainous terrain that created isolation.
What is Ancient Greece?
300
This fierce leader adapted laws that some considered harsh, but they were respected throughout Mesopotamia.
Who is Hammurabi?
300
What are the two main categories of people in Rome? (hint: they both begin with a 'p')
What are Patricians and Plebeians?
400
This item on a map tells us what the symbols mean.
What is a map key/legend?
400
The rivers in Ancient India.
What are the Indus and Ganges Rivers?
400
This civilization is the one that we can thank for toilets that flush. They also were the first to build their cities on a grid system.
What is Ancient Indian?
400
This Ancient Chinese philosopher believed that everyone deserved an education even if they couldn't afford it.
Who is Confucius?
400
The group that fell "under" the social structure under the Indian Caste System.
Who are the Dalits/untouchables?
500
Large land masses that include: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.
What is a continent?
500
The rivers in Ancient China.
What are the Huang He and the Yangtze Rivers?
500
This civilization has a great monument that took many dynasties to build. They even believed that you could see it from space, but this is not true.
What is Ancient China?
500
This King (Pharaoh) united the kingdoms of Upper and Lower Egypt by wearing a double crown.
Who is King Menes?
500
This is a method of moving water from one place to another, usually to water crops or support a population.