Geography
Early Civilizations
Religions
Miscellaneous
Famous People
100

This geographic feature limits travel, trade, and communication.

desert / mountain range

100
This civilization was started in Africa along a river valley.
What is Nile River Valley Civilization?
100
The Koran, Allah, and Mohammad are components of this religion.
What is Islam?
100
This chinese philosophy stated that Emperors believed their authority to rule came from God.
What is a mandate of Heaven?
100

This explorer was the first European to reach the Caribbean 

Columbus 

200

This weather happens in Indian and Southeast Asia. It brings heavy rains.

monsoons

200

This civilization started in present day around the Ganges River, which became very sacred for Hinduism. 

What is Indus Valley Civilizations?

200
Name the three monothesitic religions.
What are Christianity, Islam, and Judaism?
200

This is the birthplace of Direct Democracy.

What is Ancient Athens?

200
He created a law code in Babylon/
Who is Hammurabi?
300

This desert is located in northern Africa.

 Sahara Desert

300
The main reason people settled in river valleys.
What is fertile soil?
300

This religion is practiced in Japan and started in India.

Buddhism

300
This society utilized the Twelve Tables, collapsed in 476 AD, and was run by Caesar.
What is Rome?
300

This French monarch lived in the Palace of Versailles 

Louis XIV or XVI

400

a chain of islands

archipeligo

400
These rivers are near present day Iran/Iraq.
What are the Tigris and Eurphates Rivers?
400
He went against the catholic church and started the Protestant Reformation.
Who is Martin Luther?
400
The trading center between Europe and Asia.
What is Constantinople?
400

Sulieman the Magnificent turned the Hagia Sophia from a ______ to a _________

Church to a mosque 

500

These two civilizations are divided by the Himalayan Mountain Range. 

India and China

500
This civilization started in China and has two names.
What is Huang He or Yellow River Civilization?
500

This Chinese philosophy was started by a man who believed that people should respect their elders and know their place in society 

Confucianism

500
This country's leader believed it needed a warm water port.
What is Russia?
500
He brought Islam to Africa, and went on a pilgrimage to Mecca.
Who is Mansa Musa?
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