Mesopotamia
Egypt
China
The Americas
Islam
100
the two major rivers of Mesopotamia
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
100
the major river in Egypt
What is the Nile?
100
the two major rivers in China
What are the Huang He (Yellow) and the Yangtze?
100
the earliest civilization in Meso-America whose name means "rubber people"
What is the Olmec?
100
the name of the founder of Islam
Who is Muhammad?
200
the first major city state in Mesopotamia
What is Sumer?
200
the resting place of the Pharoahs
What are the Pyramids?
200
the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty
Who is Qin Shihuangdi?
200
another name for the Mexica
What is Aztec?
200
the holiest city of Islam
What is Mecca?
300
the legal system based on "an eye for an eye"
What is the Code of Hammurabi?
300
the historian who called Egypt "the gift of the Nile"
Who is Herodotus?
300
the earliest dynasty in China
What is the Xia?
300
the record keeping system of the Inca that consisted of tying knots
What is quipu?
300
the flight of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina
What is the Hijra?
400
the writing system in Mesopotamia
What is cuneiform writing?
400
this annual event makes agriculture possible in Egypt
What is the flooding of the Nile?
400
the end of the Zhou Dynasty led to this
What is the Period of the Warring States?
400
the god of the arts and agriculture in the Aztec religion
Who is Quetzalcoatl?
400
they believe that succession in the Islamic world should be based on Muhammad's bloodline
Who are the Shia?
500
the major literary work from Mesopotamia that is the basis for today's literature
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?
500
the Pharoah who attempted to impose monotheism
Who is Akhenaten?
500
the idea that explained the cycle of dynasties in China
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
500
this civilization had a ritual calendar of 260 days and a solar calendar of 365.242 days
What is the Maya?
500
Name the missing pillar: creed, fasting on Rammadan, alms, pilgrimage to Mecca, and _______.
What is praying 5 times a day to Mecca.
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