People
Places
Religions
Vocabulary
100
Tutankhamen (King Tut)
Who was the youngest ruling pharaoh?
100
"Land between the rivers"
What is Mesopotamia?
100
The religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus
What is Christianity?
100
A theory that the temperature of the earth is rising and it is caused by humans
What is global warming theory?
200
He was found frozen in the Alps in 1991.
Who is the Iceman?
200
This country is also a subcontinent.
What is India?
200
A religion that originated in the Hebrew bible-They believe that the people of Israel are God’s chosen people
What is Judaism?
200
A person who travels from place to place with no permanent home
What is a nomad?
300
People who worship more than one God
Who are polytheists/What is polytheism?
300
A trade route that connected China and the West
What is the Silk Road?
300
A religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, who wanted to end suffering and found the Middle Way, a path between 2 extremes
What is Buddhism?
300
A worker who is skilled at crafting items by hand
What is an artisan?
400
The father of Jews
Who is Abraham?
400
These 2 rivers were the source of life for the peoples of Mesopotamia?
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
400
The major religion of India-it has no single founder and includes the idea of karma.
What is Hinduism?
400
A set of rigid social categories that determined a person's occupation, economic potential, and his or her position in society
What is a caste/ caste system?
500
A Chinese teacher and philosopher who taught "Do not do to others what you do not want done to you".
Who is Confucius?
500
These mountains separated India from the countries nearby.
What are the Himalaya Mountains?
500
The belief that after death, the soul comes back in a new body
What is reincarnation?
500
The world’s first written language created by the Sumerians-It was written on clay tablets.
What is cuneiform?
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