5 Themes
Religion
Mesopotamia
Egypt
India
100

The geographic coordinates for the town of Ansonia is 41.3462° N, 73.0790° W. Which of the 5 themes is it?

Absolute Location
100

In Christianity who is considered the founder?

Jesus Christ

100

What 2 rivers is Mesopotamia between?

Tigris and Euphrates

100

95% of people live in this area

Nile River Valley


100

What is the River that is sacred to Hindus?

The Ganges River

200

Immigration to Ellis Island from Ireland is an example of which of the 5 Themes?

Movement


200

Polytheistic religions have how many gods?

More than 2


200
What were the temples of Mesopotamia called?
Ziggurat
200

How many seasons were there in Ancient Egypt?

3

200

In Hinduism, they believe that everything in the world revolves around what?

Brahmin

300

Ansonia is North of Shelton, east of derby, and south of New Haven. Which of the 5 themes is it?

Relative Location

300

What is the Holy Book of Judaism called?

Torah

300

Who was allowed to go into the Ziggurat in Mesopotamia?

Priests/Priestesses

300

What was the writing of Ancient Egypt called?

Hieroglyphics

300

What are some severe/extreme weather that people in India must deal with?

Monsoons


400

The skyscrapers in NYC are built by humans and are extremely intricate and well designed. The Empire State Building is especially well designed and beautiful. Which of the 5 themes is this?

Place

400

What are the rules that people in Islam must follow?

5 Pillars

400

What is the first writing that ever existed called? 

Cuneiform

400

What protected ancient Egypt from Invasions?

The Sahara desert/Nile River

400

This building was built as a tomb/shrine for the wife of a King in India. It is located in Agra, India

Taj Mahal

500

Human beings created subways in NYC for transportation, which of the 5 themes is it?

Human Environment and Interaction

500

In Buddhism they believe that suffering is a part of life but there are ways to move past that. What is the main belief of Buddhism?

Four Noble Truths

500

What groups of people did the ancient Sumerians/Mesopotamians trade with?

Indus River Valley

500
The Great Pyramids which is one of the wonders of the World which were also used as tombs for who?

Pharaohs

500

Who is highest class in the Caste system in India?

Brahmin/Priest

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