Mesopotamia/Egypt
This is Mesopotamia's nickname
What is the Land between the Rivers?
This is the name for the highest point in the city
What is the acropolis?
This tomb was built by the ruler Shah Jahan for his wife
What is the Taj Mahal?
This was the leader of the Mongols
Who was Genghis Khan?
The Romans built this building to worship their gods and goddesses
What is the Pantheon?
This is the earliest law code written by a famous king
What is Hammurabi's Code?
In Ancient Greece, this is who qualified for citizenshp
What is a free native-born man who owned land?
This is the name of the merchant who became a leader in 610 CE after hearing a voice urging him to preach Islam. He is considered the last prophet of Islam
Who is Muhammed?
In Ancient China this is the belief that the king's right to rule their kingdom was granted by God
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
The Western Roman Empire fell during this year
What is 476 CE?
Mesopotamia is located between these two rivers
What are the Tigris and the Euphrates Rivers
This is the type of leader who has total and complete authority, often came to power in Greece around 600 BC due to growing political and economic unrest among the city-states
What is a tyrant?
What is the Qur'an?
This religion mainly focuses on peace and eliminating desires for possessions and spread throughout China starting in 500 BC
What is Buddhism?
This emperor split the empire into two halves
Who is Diocletian?
These three languages are written in the Rosetta Stone
What are Greek, Demotic, and Hieroglyphics?
What is the Mycenean civilization
This is the difference between Sunni and Shia Muslims
What is who should be the next ruler of Islam after Muhammed's death?
This Chinese dynasty had the first emperor
What is the Zhou dynasty?
According to legend, these two brothers founded Rome
Who are Romulus and Remus?
This Pharaoh was the first female Pharaoh in Egypt
Who is Hatshepsut?
This philosopher was the founder of philosophy,put to death for his teachings, he has a teaching style named after him
Who is Socrates?
These are the Five Pillars of Islam (yes you need to name all five)
What are fasting, prayer, pilgrimage, faith and giving to the poor
The Huang He River is best known as
What is the Yellow River?
This happened to Julius Caesar
What is he was assassinated?