Neolithic Era
People in the Paleolithic Era survived mainly by doing this.
What is hunting and gathering?
Early civilizations developed near rivers mainly because rivers—
What is provided fertile soil and water for farming?
This religion includes the belief in reincarnation and karma.
What is hinduism
The first emperor of a unified China.
Who is Shi Huangdi?
Hanukkah celebrates a miracle involving this lasting longer than expected.
What is oil (lasting eight days)?
This major change allowed people to settle in one place during the Neolithic Era.
What is the development of agriculture (farming)?
The four major river valley civilizations include Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley, and—
What is China (Huang He River)?
Siddhartha Gautama is also known as—
Who is the Buddha?
Which three schools of thought focused on respect, order, and filial piety?
What is Confucianism?
New Year’s celebrations date back over 4,000 years to this ancient civilization.
What is ancient Mesopotamia (Babylonians)?
Nomadic societies are best described as people who—
What is moving from place to place?
This river is associated with ancient Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
This Indian empire was ruled by Ashoka, who later promoted Buddhism.
What is the Maurya Empire?
This philosophy believed in strict laws and harsh punishments.
What is Legalism?
This movie features Buddy, a human raised by elves at the North Pole.
What is elf?
This type of tool was commonly used during the Paleolithic Era.
What is stone tools?
A system of writing developed by the Sumerians.
What is cuneiform?
This period is often called India’s “Golden Age.”
What is the Gupta Empire?
Daoism teaches people should live in harmony with
What is nature?
The Grinch lives on a mountain overlooking this town.
What is whooville?
This revolution marks the transition from hunting-gathering to farming.
What is the Neolithic (Agricultural) Revolution?
The Tigris and Euphrates river were located in a region that became known as the
What is the fertile crescent?
The goal of Buddhism is to achieve enlightenment by following—
What is the Eightfold Path?
This period is often referred to as the "Golden Age of China"
What is the Han Dynasty?
In The Polar Express, Tom Hanks voices this main character who leads the train.
Who is the conductor?