These are people who move from place to place who's survival depended on the availability of wild plants and animals
a) Neolithic
b) Mauryans
c) Nomads
d) Persians
What are nomads?
This war united Athens and Sparta against the Persian Empire
a) Persian War
b) Peloponnesian War
c) Punic War
d) 100 Years War
What is the Persian War?
Justinian is known for many things. Which of these is not one of his achievements?
a) Codification of laws
b) Trade expansion
c) Creation of the Cyrillic alphabet
d) Reuniting former Roman territories
What is C, creation of the Cyrillic alphabet?
Which of these existed as an archipelago of four main islands and many small islands?
a) China
b) Japan
c) Taiwan
d) Korea
What is B, Japan?
The location of hunter-gatherers was dependent on:
a)food sources
b) Religious practices
c) Government
d) regulations
What is A, Food sources?
Dynasties, kings, and emperors of early societies could be described as what?
A) God-kings
B) Elected officials
C) Hereditary rulers
D) Bureaurocrats
What is C, hereditary rulers?
This continent is where early humans originated from
a) Europe
b) Australia
c) North America
d) Africa
What is Africa?
This apostle of Jesus spread Christianity throughout the Roman Empire
a) Abraham
b) Paul
c) Muhammad
d) Caesar
Who is Paul?
This city is not only important to Muslims, but to Jews and Christians as well.
a) Mecca
b) Jerusalem
c) Constantinople
d) Cairo
Where is Jerusalem?
These two resources were the backbone of the Trans-Saharan trade.
a) Iron and Salt
b) Gold and Ivory
c) Salt and Gold
d) Iron and Ivory
What is C, Salt and Gold?
The reason why early human civilization began in river valleys is because these valleys:
a) were used for extensive trade
b) offered abundant wildlife for food
c) offered rich soil for agriculture
d) promivded transportation for nomadic people
What is C, offered rich soil for agriculture?
Which Greek city-state created the most democratic system of government the world had ever seen?
A) Sparta
B) Olympia
C) Athens
D) Nafplion
What is C, Athens?
This early abolitionist led the Jews out of Egyptian slavery
Who is Moses?
This technology of Rome helped to bring water into the cities
What is the aqueduct?
A term used for religious images, like those in the Byzantine Empire
What are icons?
This person's speech is what started the first of seven Crusades.
Who is Pope Urban?
This language helped with trade and the spread of ideas in the Muslim world
What is Arabic?
Paper, early printing, and the compass are all contributions of what civilization?
What is China?
This emperor helped with the spread of Buddhism by sending missionaries throughout Asia
Who is Asoka?
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle! Oh my! This line of Greek philosophers ends with Aristotle being the private tutor for which ancient world leader?
Who is Alexander the Great?
Orthodox Christianity made it to Russia due to contact with this empire
What is the Byzantine Empire?
After the sacking of Constantinople during the Fourth Crusade, this empire was left weakened.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
This number represents the Aegean Sea
What is 3?
Greek city-state with a militaristic and aggressive society
What is Sparta?
This geographic feature kept India and China separated from each other in early history
What are the Himalayas?
During the Golden Age of Pericles this temple to Athena was built
What is the Parthenon?
East, West, Weast? This church accepted the authority of the Pope.
What is the Western church? (Or Roman Catholic)
What are Shintoism and Buddhism?
The Silk Road connected these two continents through trade
What are Asia and Europe?
Don't mix up the P's. These were the two social classes of the Roman Republic.
What were patricians and plebeians?
This emperor of the newly unified China had the Great Wall of China built
Who is Qin Shi Huangdi?
Bye, bye, Constantinople! This was the name given to the city before Constantine changed it
What is Byzantium?
This Battle ended the expansion of the Islamic Empire in Western Europe
What is the Battle of Tours?
Using these, early followers of Islam were able to spread the religion into Africa.
What are trade routes?
Which early settlement is shown on the map below?
Who are the Phoenicians?
Pax Romana, two hundred years of peace in the Roman Empire, set up a uniform system of money, guaranteed safe travel on the roads, and increased emphasis on this familiar term.
What is the family?