From 246 to 208 BC, Emperor Qin created a huge underground tomb that contained thousands of __________ ______________
What is "terracotta warriors"
100
The terracotta warriors in Emperor Qin's tomb are unique, or special, for this reason
What is "they all have different faces, hairstyles, clothes, and weapons"
100
This long structure was built to keep Mongolian invaders out of China
What is the Great Wall of China
100
The prophet and founder of Islam
What is Muhammed
100
The most important text (book) in Islam
What is the Qur'an (Koran)
200
The Chinese belief that Heaven had chosen a particular dynasty to rule the country.
What is the "Mandate of Heaven"
200
In this Chinese belief system there are five important relationships, such as ruler and subject and father and son. One person in the relationship is always above the other one (ex: father above son, husband above wife).
What is Confucianism.
200
Muhammad's birthplace, and where all Muslims must visit at least once in their life
What is Mecca
200
How many times a day Muslims are required to pray
What is "5 times a day"
300
In 246 BC this child-ruler was able to unify all of China and begin major building projects like the Great Wall of China, and the Terracotta Warriors
What is Emperor Qin
300
An important trade route during the Tang dynasty
What is the Silk Road
300
The most important belief in Islam
What is "there is only one God"
300
Where Muhammad recorded his revelations from God (the things God told him)
What is the Qur'an (Koran)
300
Most Muslims must fast (not eat) during this holiday that lasts a month. This is one of the 5 Pillars of Islam.
What is Ramadan
400
In this Chinese government system during the Song dynasty, only people who passed very difficult tests were allowed to rule the country.
What is "Meritocracy"
400
Under this ruler from Mongolia, foreigners had better status in China than native Chinese
What is Kublai Khan
400
Before Muhammad, most people in Arabia believed in many gods, not just one God. The belief in many gods
What is "polytheism"
400
1. Declaration of faith
2. Prayer
3. Charity (giving money to poor)
4. Fasting (not eating)
5. Pilgrimage (religious travel) to Mecca
What are the 5 Pillars of Islam
400
The first caliph or Muslim ruler. He was also Muhammad's friend and father-in-law
Who is Abu Bakr
500
Buddhists believe that if one gains enough wisdom through meditation they will achieve this, and enter nirvana.
What is "enlightenment"
500
This belief system emphasized that all people should be governed by strict rules, because all people were basically evil.
What is "legalism"
500
Khadijah (hint: she was a widow and proposed to him)
Who is Muhammad's first wife
500
Muslims consider Jews and Christians to be this because they also have a holy book
What are "People of the Book"
500
After the 4th caliph was killed, Muslims split into two groups.