Early Humans
Ancient Rome
Early Humans II
Western Asian Civilizations
India
100
The wealthy landowners and Rome's ruling class
Who are the patricians
100
People who move from place to place
What are nomads
100
A large temple that Mesopotamians built dedicated to the gods
What is ziggurat
100
The highest mountains in the world located in Northern India
What are the Himalayas
200
A period of time when people used bronze instead of copper or stone to make weapons
What is the Bronze Age
200
The poet who wrote the Aeneid
Who is Virgil
200
The archaeologists who discovered Lucy
Who are Louis and Mary Leakey
200
A Sumerian invention that helped transport people and goods to different places
What is the wagon wheel
200
A seasonal wind pattern in Southern Asia
What is a monsoon
300
A complex culture in which large numbers of humans share a number of common elements
What is a civilization
300
Two earlier civilizations that greatly influenced the Romans
Who are the Greeks and Etruscans
300
The exchange of goods and ideas between people
What is cultural diffusion
300
The two rivers in Mesopotamia
What is Tigris and Euphrates
300
Sanskrit was the first writing system of which people?
Who are the Aryans
400
The place where Louis and Mary Leakey found Lucy, the first human
What is Olduvai Gorge
400
A war fought between Rome and Carthage over the control of Sicily.
What is the First Punic War
400
The study of human life and culture
What is Anthropology
400
The three main cities in Mesopotamia
What are Sumer, Akkad, and Assyria
400
A set of social categories that determined not only a person's occupation and economic potential, but also their position in society.
What is the caste system
500
The two most significant developments of the Neolithic Age
What is domestication and systematic Argiculture
500
The first Roman emperor to make Christianity the official religion of Rome
Who is Constantine
500
Archaeological evidence that has led historians to believe Neolithic people had religious beliefs
What are burials
500
The Persian empire eventually fell after the death of this King
Who is Darius
500
The idea that a force generated by a person's actions determines how the person will be reborn in the next life
What is karma
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