India and China
The people who settled around this river had planned cities and an indecipherable language.
What is the Indus River?
The Greek city-state known for its strong navy and democratic government.
What is Athens?
The Roman dictator who conquered Gaul and was stabbed in the Senate
Who is Julius Caesar?
The trip Muslims are expected to take to Mecca at least once in their life.
What is a pilgrimage?
This group of people was known for following Judaism.
Who are the Hebrews?
This religion was founded in India and is known for having one god with many forms.
What is Hinduism?
The war in which Greece united to defeat its enemies.
What are the Persian wars?
The Roman emperor known for moving the capital and converting to Christianity.
Who is Constantine?
The Byzantine Emperor known for his reconquest of many Roman lands and legal reforms.
Who is Justinian?
This time period saw the invention of agriculture and written language.
What is the neolithic age?
The Chinese philosophy that encourages oneness with nature and emphasizes following "the way"
What is Taoism?
The Athenian leader known for his famous funeral oration and leading Athens during its golden age.
Who is Pericles?
These were built to transport water across long distances.
What are aqueducts?
The name for the separation of the Catholic and Orthodox Churches
What is the Great Schism?
The leader of Mali who was known for his wealth and extravagant pilgrimage to Mecca.
Who is Mansa Musa?
This term means to respect one's elders and was originated in the Confucian philosophy
What is filial piety?
The two factions led by Athens and Sparta during the Peloponnesian War
The Delian League and the Peloponnesian League.
These are the mythological founders of Rome.
Who are Romulus and Remus?
What is Baghdad?
Someone who was tied to their land and worked it for their lord.
What is a serf?
The leader of the Mauryan Empire that spread Buddhism in India
Who is Ashoka?
The name for a city-state in Greece.
What is a polis?
This building is known for being the largest free-standing dome in the world. It was first built as a temple to the Roman gods.
What is the Pantheon?
Muslims must follow these five pillars. (MUST NAME ALL OF THEM)
What are:
- Confession of faith/monotheism
- Charity/Alms
- Pilgrimage to Mecca
- Fasting
- Prayer (five times a day)
This city was founded on Lake Texcoco by the Aztec empire and served as their capital.
What is Tenochtitlan?