Ancient River Civilizations
Religion
Rome/Greece
Africa/Asia
Thinking Like A Historian
100
What is cuneiform?
100
These three religions make up what historians call the Abrahamic Religions
What are Judaism, Christianity and Islamic or Muslim Faith?
100
People love competing in sporting events... These folks new that. And they decided to create this tradition that continues to this day where people from all over the world compete in a variety of games...
What are the Olympics?
100
I am the largest desert in the world (not covered with snow and ice)
What is the Sahara Desert?
100
I am a word that describes the many ways that an author's opinion can be recognized in a primary or secondary source
What is Bias?
200
I am a river that runs right through all of Egypt
What is the Nile River?
200
This is an image of the Quran, a holy book used in this particular form of religion
What is Islamic or Muslim Faith?
200
We were the wealthy land owning Roman citizens who only made up 5% of the Roman population
Who were the Patricians?
200
Who were the Griots?
200
I am a group’s way of life, including types of food, shelter, clothing, language, religion, behavior, and ideas.
What is Culture?
300
This guy ruled as a Pharaoh for approximately 90 years during the Old Kingdom period!!!
Who is Pepi II?
300
This building, built by the Romans, was dedicated to the God Jupiter. Didn't they have a name for these godly buildings?
What is a Temple?
300
We were some of the best warriors around and we should be since we started our military training at the age of 7!
Who were the Spartans?
300
Who are the Mon civilization?
300
What is a Written source or Written History?
400
These 3 Deities (Brahma, Vishnu, & Shiva) are most often associated with this religion. Did you know it's also considered the oldest religion in the world?
What is Hinduism?
400
I was a cruel ruler who exiled Hebrews from Judah and sent them to Babylon
Who is King Nebuchadnezzar?
400
"Here's the deal, know one tells me what I can or can not do. I'll conquer any area I want to. In fact, I think I'll also name myself Dictator... for life!"
Who was Julius Caesar?
400
What is the Mekong River in Vietnam?
400
As every civilization develops, I become one of the main ways societies boost their economy. It also helps my people learn about other people...
What is Trade?
500
This term describes when one family rules a country or region over a long period of time
What is a Dynasty?
500
These are at least 3 of some of the many similarities shared between all three Abrahamic religions.
What are monotheism (faith in one single god), rituals, scriptures, sacred days, holy gathering places, started with Abraham, had a holy book, and believing in an afterlife.
500
"Are the stories about the gods real?" "Oops, I bet someone is going to be mad I asked that... Whatever, I'm like 70 years old, what do I care?"
This dude said this and yeah, people cared...
Who was Socrates?
500
All of these items have something in common with each other. Oddly enough, they also share something in common with other things like technology, religion, art language, new ideas and even disease...
What was things traded on the Silk Road?
500
I am a phrase that describes how at one point, human groups were hunters and gatherers and were nomadic, then began to farm and stay in one place, then began to build walls to protect where their people lived.
What is Change Over Time?
Also accepted: Evolutionary Timeline