What is History
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Middle East
Ancient India
Ancient China
100
This science is a study of society and its people, culture, actions, developments, and events
What is social science
100
This river was very important in the development of civilization in Ancient Egypt
What is Nile
100
The land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers was called this
What is Fertile Crescent
100
In Hinduism and Buddhism the sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences.
What is karma
100
This was an ancient highway that connected China with Europe
What is Silk Road
200
This is a large, flat area of land with grass and very few trees especially in eastern Europe and Asia
What is steppe
200
The highest position in the Egyptian social system
What is pharaoh
200
The chief building material used in the Ancient Middle East was this
What is clay brick
200
Reincarnation is the belief in this
What is rebirth
200
Taoism was started by this person
What is Lao-tze
300
The meaning of AD
What is Anno Domini
300
This is belief in many gods
What is polytheism
300
These people were called the "carriers of civilization"
What is Phoenicians
300
This was a city state in Ancient India
What is Harappa or Mohenjo Daro
300
These are two important and major rivers in Ancient China civilization.
What is Hwang Ho River and Yangtze River
400
When cultures borrow from other cultures it is called
What is cultural diffusion
400
Tombs for Egyptian kings were called this
What is pyramids
400
The writing of the ancient Sumerians was this
What is cuneiform
400
A sacred animal in India is this
What is cow
400
This was one of the greatest building projects ever constructed. It was created to protect China from foreign invaders
What is Great Wall
500
Feeling your culture is more superior to other cultures
What is ethnocentrism
500
This artifact was found by Napoleon's army and became a key to translating Ancient Egyptian hieroglypics
What is Rosetta Stone
500
This geographic factor had a major influence on the development of both Egyptian and Babylonian civilizations
What is river valleys
500
The Hindu social order is called this
What is caste system
500
The Chinese dynasty around the time of the Roman Empire was called
What is Han
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