Unit 1
Which continent did all humans originate from?
Africa
How were the Mesopotamian and Egyptian social classes determined by?
Jobs
What are the 4 types of government that existed in Ancient Greece? (quadruple points if you name all of them)
Monarchy, oligarchy, tyranny, and democracy
What were the 3 belief systems in Ancient China? (triple points if you name all of them)
Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism
What is rule number 1 in the classroom?
No talking, yelling, or screaming
What was the name for a human who was always moving their home?
Nomad
What were the religious buildings in Mesopotamia and Egypt called? (double points for naming both)
Ziggurats and Pyramids
What is the name of the great king of Ancient Greece who conquered the Persian Empire?
Alexander the Great
What were the 2 empires in Ancient China? (double points if you name both)
Qin and Han Dynasty
What is rule number 2 in the classroom?
Stay in your seat
What was the name for a human who settled down in one area?
Sedentary
What was the ruler in Ancient Egypt called?
Pharaoh
What were the names of the Greek philosophers? (triple points if you name all of them)
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
What are the 2 monotheistic religions that began in the Middle East? (double points if you name both)
Judaism and Christianity
What is rule number 3 in the classroom?
Keep the classroom clean
What was the name of hums from the old and new stone age? (double points for naming both)
Paleolithic and Neolithic
What was the name of the Mesopotamian ruler who created the first major set of laws?
Hammurabi
What were the 2 religions in Ancient India? (double points if you name both)
Hinduism and Buddhism
Which continents were part of the Roman Empire at its peak? (extra points for each one named)
Europe, Asia, and Africa
What is rule number 4 in the classroom?
No playing around
What was the name of the first human civilization?
Mesopotamia or Fertile Crescent
What were the 2 major rivers in Mesopotamia and the major river in Egypt? (triple points for naming both)
Tigris and Euphrates rivers
What were the names of the empires of Ancient India? (double points if you name both of them)
Mauryan and Gupta
What was the name of the Roman dictator who conquered Rome?
Julius Caesar
What are the rules when I pass out candy? (double points for naming both)
Stay seated and you get what you get