World Geography
This is the largest continent by area and population.
What is Asia?
This civilization built the pyramids and developed hieroglyphics.
What is Ancient Egypt?
This is the system of government where citizens vote for their leaders.
What is democracy?
This is the money people use to buy goods and services.
What is currency?
This is the term for the beliefs, customs, and way of life of a group of people.
What is culture?
This river is the longest in the world.
What is the Nile River?
This ancient civilization is known for its city-states like Athens and Sparta.
What is Ancient Greece?
The three branches of the U.S. government are executive, legislative, and this.
What is judicial?
This is the term for when there are not enough resources to meet people's wants.
What is scarcity?
This religion, founded by Siddhartha Gautama, teaches the Four Noble Truths.
What is Buddhism?
The equator passes through this South American country known for the Amazon rainforest.
What is Brazil?
The Code of Hammurabi was a set of laws from this ancient civilization.
What is Babylon?
This document is the supreme law of the United States.
What is the Constitution?
This type of economy is based on customs and traditions.
What is a traditional economy?
This holy book is sacred to Muslims.
What is the Quran?
This line of longitude divides the Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
What is the Prime Meridian?
This civilization developed cuneiform, one of the earliest writing systems.
What is Sumer?
This ancient Roman system influenced the structure of the U.S. Senate.
What is the Roman Republic?
This is the total value of all goods and services produced in a country in a year.
What is Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?
This festival, celebrated by Hindus, is known as the Festival of Lights.
What is Diwali?
These mountain ranges form the traditional boundary between Europe and Asia.
What are the Ural Mountains?
This empire, led by Cyrus the Great, was known for its tolerance and road system.
What is the Persian Empire?
This philosopher wrote about the separation of powers in government, influencing the U.S. Constitution.
Who is Montesquieu?
This is the economic system where the means of production are owned by private individuals.
What is capitalism?
This ancient trade route connected China to the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Silk Road?