Origins of Civilization
The belief that spirits inhabited animals, plants, or other natural objects
What is Animism
The first civilization in south Asia
The Indus Civilization
This environmental challenge in Sumerian civilization turned soil into dust, and created famine
What is droughts
The first people came to America this way
What is via land bridge
Games in Greece to show strength of a city state
What is The olympics
This was the greatest change of way of life until the industrial revolution
What is the Neolithic Revolution
The vedas belongs to which civilization
Who are the Aryans
The first great city states ever developed
What are Ur and Uruk
This type of farming was used by the Maya civilization to clear and fertilize the land at the same time
What is Burning and Clearing
The Iliad and The Odyssey
The theory that first all people lived in Africa and then migrated to other areas
A single spiritual power that existed beyond the Gods of Vedas
Who is Brahman
Ziggurats in Sumer are building that are
What are Large Pyramid Temples
The first people who came to America were of this decent
What is Asian
The hilltop of a city state
What is Acropolis
Because of this, people could stay in one place instead of hunting and gathering
What is domesticating animals
Indias greatest epic
Mahabharata
These people were held higher in ancient sumer than other societies
Who are Women
Maize
What is corn
The name of Spartan Slaves
Tigris/Euphrates, Nile, Indus, Yellow
What are the four river valleys
This religion has no major founder or sacred text and evolved over 3500 years ago
What is Hinduism
Ancient Egypt is set in this geographic area
What is the Nile River Valley
The religion of the Aztec, Inca and Mayan people
What is polytheistic
These people ran the family estates in Sparta
Who were women
The name for people who move around from place to place without settling
Who are Nomads
Buddha fasted and meditated by a tree for 2 years seeking the purpose of life
What is Enlightenment
Ancient Israelites had a unique belief system that differed from most because they were
What is monotheistic
Incas strong emperor
Who is Sapa Inca
War between Athens and other greeks who resented them. Athens gets defeated by Sparta
What is the Peloponnesian War