Geography
Stone Age
River Valleys
Belief Systems
Ancient Greece
100
Mary and Louis Leakey are best known for discovering evidence which suggests early humans developed on this continent.
What is Africa?
100
This is another name for the Old Stone Age.
What is Paleolithic Age?
100
This civilization began near this famous river in Africa where hieroglyphics was invented.
What is the Nile River?
100
Confucius taught respect for one elders which is also called...
What is filial piety?
100
Ancient greece developed into independent city-states because of this
What is mountainous geography?
200
A landform which is surrounded on three sides by water is called...
What is a peninsula?
200
This revolution or change occurred when people stopped hunting and gathering and began to domesticate plants and animals.
What is the Neolithic Revolution?
200
These Sumerians invented the wheel, developed cuneiform, and this code of laws...
What is Hammurabi's Code?
200
Hinduism and Buddhism both believe in these two things...
What are reincarnation and karma?
200
Sparta was militaristic while Athens was...
What is democratic?
300
A large landmass that juts out of a continent is known as...
What is a subcontinent?
300
Creatures that walk upright are known as...
What is a hominid?
300
The Yellow or Huang He River is named for...
What is loess/silt?
300
The holy book of Islam is called...
What is the Koran/Quran?
300
This occurred in Athens under the leadership of Pericles.
What is the Greek Golden Age/ Age of Pericles?
400
A person who studies early humans is called...
What is an anthropologist?
400
When people first bean to grow food they would only grow enough to feed themselves and their family. This is known as...
What is subsistence farming?
400
The Mesopotamian River Valley developed in a region known as the fertile crescent or "cradle of civilization" between these two rivers...
What are the Tigris and Euphrates rivers? modern day Iraq
400
The Jewish holy book is called...
What is the Torah?
400
These 4 cultures combined make up the Hellenistic culture...
What are Greek, Indian, Persian and Egyptian?
500
These are the 5 themes of Geography...
What are Location, Place, Human-Environment Interaction, Region and Movement?
500
He discovered the oldest hominid known to man and named her Lucy after a famous Beatles song.
Who is Donald Johanson?
500
The Harrappan civilization is also called this after the river it developed near.
What is the Indus Valley civilization?
500
The 5 Pillars of Islam are...
What are faith, pray 5 times a day, fast during Ramadan, hajj or pilgrimage to Mecca, and alms?
500
Alexander the Great was great because he conquered an empire stretching from Greece to this place...
What is the Indus River Valley?
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