The Stone Ages
Paleolithic means
Old Stone Age
Which ancient city located in southern Kazakhstan was an important center of trade on the Silk Road?
Taraz
Built at the Necropolis in Giza, these massive tombs are considered ancient Wonders of the World
The Pyramids
What is the largest and oldest religion in India?
Hinduism
The Great Wall of China
This Macedonian King Conquered the Persian Empire
Alexander the Great
What was the name of the first space satellite?
SPutnik 1
A deadly plague that swept through Europe between 1347 and 1351
The Black Death
Neolithic Means
New Stone Age
What is the name of the national park located in southeastern Kazakhstan that is known for its diverse wildlife and natural beauty?
Altyn-Emel
Pharaoh
What is the term for the process of rebirth
Reincarnation
What is the hard green gemstone that was almost exclusively found in China
Jade (нефритовая камень)
Which City-State is known for its love of learning and the arts?
Athens
This Roman General Crowned himself Dictator for Life
Julius Caesar
A system of promises that governed the relationships between lords and vassals
Feudalism
The process of changing an animal overtime for human use is
Domestication
Which river runs through Kazakhstan and is the country's primary water source?
Irtysh
What is the name of a mythical Egyptian creature with the head of a man and the body of a lion?
A Sphinx
Karma
Who was the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty(Chinese Dynasty)?
Qin Shu Huang
What City-State brought 300 men to the battle of Thermopylae, and sacrificed themselves to hold off the Persian Invasion?
Sparta
Who was the leader of the Indian independence movement?
Mahatma Gandhi
What was the main cause of World War I?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
This Neolithic advancement revolutionized how humans ate, and allowed for Humanity to eventually leave the stone age
Agriculture
What was the Kazakh famine of the 1930s , how many casualties?
1,5mln to 2 mln people have died
The history of ancient Egypt is broken down into 3 major Kingdoms, what are their names?
Old, Middle, New
What is the religion spread throughout India and Asia by Mauryan Emperor Ashoka?
Buddhism
The current president of China
Xi Zinping
What was the first battle of the Persian War?
Marathon
Who was the leader of the Cuban Revolution?
Fidel Castro
This Frankish King was crowned the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
Charlemagne
The Stone Age is characterized by human use of what objects that make a job easier?
Tools
Tauke Khan
What was the name of the pharaoh who's tomb was discovered in 1922 in a near perfect condition?
(Full name, not nickname)
What was the name of the first Civilization that lived in the Indus River Valley?
The Harrapan Civilization
Name the 3 Chinese Dynasties
Xia, Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han
Mycenean Greeks created their own city states built around large fortresses on top of hills called
Acropolis
Who wrote the Communist Manifesto?
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution?
Lenin