Ancient India
This river valley was home to one of the earliest Indian civilizations.
A: What is the Indus River Valley?
This river is known as “China’s Sorrow” because of its flooding.
What is the Huang He (Yellow River)?
This form of government had elected officials and a Senate before Rome became an empire.
what is a republic?
This religion was founded by the Prophet Muhammad.
What is Islam?
This Mesoamerican civilization developed an advanced calendar and writing system.
Who are the Maya?
This system divided Indian society into different social classes.
What is the caste system?
This philosophy, founded by Confucius, focuses on respect and proper behavior
What is Confucianism?
These were powerful landowners in early Roman society.
Who are the patricians?
The holy book of Islam is called this.
What is the Quran?
This city was the capital of the Aztec Empire.
What is Tenochtitlán?
This religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama.
What is Buddhism?
This dynasty built the first version of the Great Wall.
What is the Qin Dynasty?
This leader became dictator for life and was later assassinated.
Who was Juluis Caesar?
This city is considered the holiest city in Islam.
What is Mecca?
This Andean civilization built Machu Picchu.
Who are the Inca ?
These ancient Indian texts include the Vedas and Upanishads
What are Hindu sacred texts?
This belief system teaches harmony with nature and following “the Way.”
What is Daoism (Taoism)?
This system of roads helped Rome expand and control its empire.
What are Roman roads?
This term refers to the migration of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina.
What is the Hijra?
e Inca used this road system to connect their empire.
What is the Inca road system?
This emperor helped spread Buddhism across India after converting to the religion
Who is Ashoka?
his concept gave Chinese rulers the right to rule but could be taken away if they ruled poorly.
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
This emperor was Rome’s first official emperor after the Republic ended
Who is Augustus (Octavian)?
Islamic scholars preserved and expanded knowledge in this place located in Baghdad.
What is the House of Wisdom?
The Aztecs practiced this ritual to honor their gods.
What is human sacrifice?