effect of geography
early civilizations
belief systems
civilizations
cultures and empires
100
Italy and India are both considered to be this geographic feature.
What is a peninsula?
100
These four early river civilizations had the means or irrigation and transportation.
What are the Euphrates, Indus, Nile and Tigris river valleys?
100
In India, this influences the religious beliefs, tradition and division of labor.
What is the caste system?
100
In China, this decree, or mandate from heaven determined the king.
What is China's Dynastic Cycle?
100
This man expanded Hellenistic culture.
What is Alexander the Great?
200
This type of map shows capital cities and the boundaries between countries.
What is a political map?
200
During this period the domestication of animals and the growing of crops first appeared.
What is the Neolithic Revolution?
200
Brahma, karma and moksha are central to this religion, which originated in India.
What is Hinduism?
200
Zen gardens and the tea ceremony are associated with this culture.
What is Japan?
200
This civilization established the first republican form of government.
What is Rome?
300
The mountainous landscape caused this civilization to form separate city-states.
What is Ancient Greece?
300
In this type of economy, agricultural products are the type of goods that are most often produced.
What is a traditional economy?
300
Jesus said, "Do unto others what you would have others do unto you."
What is the Golden Rule?
300
This Greek city-state was focused on military service.
What is Sparta?
300
This empire established extensive trade and surrounded the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Roman Empire?
400
This geographic feature helped China stay isolated for centuries.
What are mountain ranges?
400
Both the Egyptian and Sumerian civilizations developed this system of communication.
What is written language?
400
These three religions share a belief in ethical conduct and monotheism.
What are Judaism, Christianity and Islam?
400
Outstanding achievements in the arts and sciences occurred in China, India, Greece and Rome during these.
What is a Golden Age?
400
The Western Roman Empire fell to Germanic tribes, but the Eastern Roman Empire survived.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
500
This is a chain of islands, such as Japan .
What is an archipelago?
500
This system of harsh punishments for crimes developed in Ancient Mesopotamia and governed rules of behavior.
What is the Code of Hammurabi?
500
Siddhartha Guatama, The Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path are associated with this belief system.
What is Buddhism?
500
The Olympic games, the great philosophers, and the poems of Homer are associated with thiss civilization.
What is Greece?
500
This capital of the Byzantine Empire was located between Europe and Asia.
What is Constantinople?
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