Belief Systems
Enduring Issues
River Valley Civilizations
Greece and Rome
Vocabulary
100

What religion was founded by Jesus and follows the 10 Commandments? 

Christianity

100

More people are born than die- Ex. Neolithic Revolution

Population Growth 

100

The Tigris and Euphrates rivers are important to which civilization? 

Mesopotamia

100

Structures that brought water to ancient Rome

Aqueducts  

100

Belief in one god

Monotheism 

200

Siddhartha Gautama is the founder of which religion? 

Buddhism

200

A serious disagreement or argument. This can be between individuals, groups of people, and even nations. Ex. The Punic Wars

Conflict 

200

Which civilization created hieroglyphics, pyramids, and mummification?

 Egypt 

200

Which city-state in Greece had to trade by the Mediterranean Sea to get most of its resources?

Athens

200

Belief in many gods

polytheism 

300

What is the major belief of Hinduism that states that your actions have consequences (good and bad)

Karma

300

The state of not having enough of something.

Scarcity 

300

Which river was important to ancient China? 

Yellow River

300

Which city-state in Greece made boys begin military training at the age of 7?

Sparta

300

Rebirth of the soul after death

reincarnation 

400

What is the location of origin for Confucianism and Daoism?

China

400

A new method of addressing a problem. These inventions can have positive and negative impacts.

Innovation

400

Which mountain range played a role in both the Indus Valley and Yellow River Valley civilizations? 

Himalayan Mountains 

400

Which type of government did Athens have?

Democracy

400

Type of government with a king or queen as the ruler

Monarchy

500

What is the term for the state of wanting nothing?

Nirvana

500

We are affected by our environment and we have an effect on it.

Environmental Impact

500

What were the buildings used for worship called in ancient Mesopotamia? 

Ziggurats 

500

Which type of government did Sparta have?

Oligarchy 


500
Define Neolithic Revolution in your own words

The shift from hunting and gathering to farming 

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