Mesopotamia
Monotheism
Polytheism
Early China
Egypt
100
The two rivers that provided growth for early Mesopotamia.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
100
The sacred text of Islam.
What is the Qur'an?
100
The Enlightened One in the Buddhist religion.
Who is Siddhartha/Buddha?
100
The three ideals that shaped China politically.
What is Confucianism, Legalism and Daoism?
100
The river that shaped life and the early economics of Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
200
Jared Diamond's explanation as to why Mesopotamia was able to advance so quickly.
What is geographic luck?
200
The Big 3 religions of monotheism.
What is Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
200
The language of Hinduism.
What is Sanskrit?
200
The emperor during the construction of the Great Wall of China.
Who is Shi Huangdi?
200
Writing from ancient Egypt that proves that they were intellectually advanced.
What are hieroglyphics?
300
Mesopotamia was broken up into these political sections.
What are city states?
300
Sacred text of Judaism.
What is the Torah?
300
Understanding and being at one with the gods; enlightenment.
What is achieving moksha?
300
Political view that provides strict rules and harsh punishments.
What is legalism?
300
Extra supply of food from a successful growing season.
What is a surplus?
400
A time of great prosperity and peace in Sumeria.
What is the Golden Age of Sumeria?
400
The region where monotheism originated.
What is the Middle East?
400
You must complete your ______ to fulfill your _____.
What is Dharma and Karma (in that order).
400
Barrier that isolated China from the south.
What are the Himalaya Mountains?
400
The leader/person in charge of ancient Egypt.
What is the pharaoh?
500
A system of pictographs on clay tablets, using a stylus.
What is the Cuneiform Writing System?
500
Holy war.
What is jihad?
500
The Five Principle Relationships.
What is Ruler to Subject; Father to Son; Husband to Wife; Older Brother to Younger Brother; Older Friend to Younger Brother?
500
The empire that ended the Period of Warring States.
What is the Qin Empire?
500
Debris left by the flooding of the Nile each year that provided enriched soil for agriculture.
What is silt?
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