India
China
Japan
Rome & Byzantium
Islam
Africa
European Middle Ages
Renaissance
100

Hinduism is the major religion of what country?

India

100

Which Dynasty FIRST introduced Legalist policies in China?

Qin Dynasty

100

In the Tokugawa era, who had the MOST power in Japan?

The Shogun

100

Where did most sports & entertainment happen in Rome?

The Colosseum 

100

Who is the first prophet/founder of Islam?

Muhammed

100

Who is the wealthiest person in Human History?

Mali emperor Mansa Musa

100

Urban II was the first _____________ to start the Crusades

Pope

100

During the Middle Ages, what was commonly painted?

Religious (Christians) imagery 

200

Is Hinduism Polytheistic or Monotheistic?

Polytheistic

200

Which Dynasty FIRST introduced Confucianist policies in China?

Han Dynasty

200

What did Japanese society value during the Tokugawa era?

Loyalty, honor, respect, duty, etc. 

200

During the Roman Empire until 312CE, how were Christians treated?

Persecuted, not allowed to celebrate 

200

Which city is the holy city of Islam?

Mecca

200

The Mali Empire followed which major world religion?

Islam

200

Which Empire/Peoples did the Crusades target?

The Persian Empire/The Muslims

200

What were common themes in Middle Ages art

Deeply religious, more 2D looking, somewhat colorless, looks less "Professional"

300

What is the name of the social pyramid present in the Hindu religion?

The Caste System

300

What are the core principles of Legalism?

Strict rules, Strict Punishments, etc.

300

Create the Japanese Social Pyramid from the Tokugawa era:

Shogun [Emperor]

Daimyo 

Samurai 

Peasants 

Merchants

300

What are some key principles of Christianity?

Monotheism, forgiveness, Jesus died so that Christians could go to Heaven, Hell, etc. 

300

How are all Muslims supposed to treat other Muslims in the Umma?

With Respect, reverence, etc.

300

Africa was well known for which precious metal?

Gold

300

What was the purpose of the Crusades?

To take back the holy land & Jerusalem from the Muslims

300

What are common themes in Renaissance Art?

More 3D, focused more on classical themes/myths, looks more "Professional," more colorful, etc.

400

What are some key aspects of Hinduism?

The Caste System, Reincarnation, sacredness of all life, multiple Gods, Brahman, etc.

400

What are the core principles of Doaism?

Reverence for nature, no/loose rules, letting things be, focus on arts, etc.

400

What is the code of Bushido?

A series of moral and ethic rules that Samurai were to follow during the Tokugawa era

400

Why did the Romans not accept Christianity?

Christianity is a Monotheistic, which directly went against the Polytheistic religious, political and social systems of Rome.

400

What are some key principles of Islam?

Respect, monotheism, practice a Halal diet, life is a test from Allah, the Five Pillars of Islam, etc. 

400

What was the legal system like in the Mali Empire?

Very strict, but very peaceful, no one had to worry about theft or petty crime because justice was revered in Mali

400

Those who went on Crusades were mostly from where?

Western Europe (modern day England, France, Germany, etc.)

400

What does the word "Renaissance" mean?

Rebirth

500

How does the afterlife work in Hinduism?

You are reincarnated until you reach Moksha and become one with Brahman 

500

What are the core principles of Confucianism?

Reverence for elders, focus on education, relationships built on respect, etc.

500

Describe Japanese Feudalism:

Japanese Feudalism saw the rise of Shoguns and Daimyo and lords were given land in exchange for military service. The Shogun had all the power, the Samurai were warriors, the Emperor were a figurehead and Merchants were on the bottom it was believed that they did not contribute to society, etc. 

500

Name one thing the Roman Empire was known do to the Christians:

Turn Christians into candles, blame them for fires, forced them into the colosseum, did not allow them to practice Christianity, etc. 

500

What are the five pillars of Islam?

Profession of faith, Pray five times a day, Fast during Ramadan donate to charity, pilgrimage to Mecca

500

Which figurines created in the Mali Empire proved Mali had a complex system of Art?

 Hint: These "Bronzes" have been returned to this country over the past two decades from various global museums 

Benin Bronzes

500

What was the motivation for an average knight to go on Crusade?

glory, riches, most importantly, a guarantee to entire heaven by the Pope

500

What were some major changes in Europe brought on by the Renaissance?

Europe became richer, increased interest in learning, looking back at Rome/Greece, technological improvements

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