Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Religions of the World
Ancient China
Ancient Mesopotamia
100
traditional stories that include gods and goddesses and explain events in nature
What are myths?
100

the language Ancient Romans spoke.

What is Latin?

100
started by Jesus
What is Christianity?
100

one of the two major rivers of China (two possible answers)

What is the Huang He (Yellow River) or the Chang Jiang (Yangtze River)?

100

Mesopotamia's first civilization

What is Sumer?

200
a city-state in southern Greece with strict military rule and lifestyle
What is Sparta?
200

emperor who blamed the Christians for Rome burning

Who is Nero?

200
main religion of India based on Aryan beliefs
What is Hinduism?
200

studying cracks on heated bones to interpret the answers of the gods

What are oracle bones?

200

the two major rivers of Mesopotamia.

What are the Tigris River and the Euphrates River?
300
athletic contests organized to honor the gods
What are the Olympic Games
300

Caesar's successor, popular with the people.

Who is Augustus?

300
based on the teachings of Buddha
What is Buddhism?
300

dynasty that first developed a system of writing in China.

What is the Shang Dynasty?

300

the name of temples in Ancient Mesopotamia

What is a ziggurat?

400
a war fought between the Greeks and the people of Troy
What is the Trojan War?
400
3 wars lasting a total of 120 years
What are the Punic Wars?
400

the oldest of the monotheistic Abrahamic religions.

What is Judaism?

400

the Chinese emperor who originally built the Great Wall.

Who is Shi Huangdi?

400

the code of laws written out by a king of Babylon.

What is Hammurabi's Code?

500
island in the Mediterraneion Sea that is south of Greece
What is Crete?
500

Carthaginian general who invaded over the Alps with elephants

Who is Hannibal?

500

an ancient Egyptian god of the dead.

Who is Anubis or Osiris?

500

name the three major Chinese philosophies

What are legalism, Daoism, and Confucianism?

500

name one Mesopotamian technological advancement.

What are bronze tools, the ox-drawn plow, the wheel, Phoenician shipbuilding, the abacus, the calendar, or base 60 number systems (used to tell time)?

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