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100

The Most important social scientist that studies Artifacts such as Stone Tools from the Paleolithic Era. 

Archaeologist 

100

Where did the Ancient River Valley Civilizations  begin? 

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Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China 

100

No one could understand Hieroglyphics until they discovered something in the town of Rosetta in 1799.

The Rosetta Stone 

100

Greece was a peninsula with many mountains and islands. Therefore they developed separate  ___________________. 


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City-States 


with their own laws and ways of life  

100

Network of trade routes by land and sea

The Silk Road 

100

Hinduism originated in what Ancient River Valley Civilization ?

INDIA 

200

Why did Hunter- Gatherers use stone tools and weapons ? 


 HUNTING - GATHERING and protection 

200

What water feature did all of the first Ancient Civilizations have in common ? 

They all had rivers or located near rivers 

200

The Mesopotamians built Ziggurats to worship  __________.

GODS 

200

Alexander the great who was born to King Philip the II built cities in the places that he conquered and believed in a HELLENISTIC way of life. This meant that the people were exchanging with each other and of mixed backgrounds living amongst each other. Otherwise known as __________________. 

CULTURAL DIFFUSION 

200

During Rome and the Middle Ages (Medieval Times) the people in WESTERN EUROPE were greatly influenced by the POPE and what specific religious Church?


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ROMAN CATHOLIC

200

Buddhism was the major Religion in _______________

CHINA 

300

Paleolithic Age = 

Old Stone Age 


300

Ancient River Valley Civilizations built irrigation systems that gave them a stable food supply and they even had extra or a surplus. What did they do with the extra food ? 

The would TRADE it 

300

The Ancient Egyptians built PYRAMIDS because they believed the mummified Pharaoh would go to an ____________________


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AFTERLIFE

300

The most important thing to know about Greece's government is that they created a ______________________democracy. 

DIRECT DEMOCRACY 

300

Muhammad, Mecca, Middle Ages, 610 C.E. 

BIRTH of ISLAM 

300

What were the two things Hinduism and Buddhism had in common? 

KARMA and REINCARNATION 

400

Neolithic Age = 

NEW STONE AGE 

400

If you found a clay tablet with Mesopotamian Cuneiform writing on it. What type of source would that be?  

PRIMARY SOURCE

400

If you lived during a DYNASTY such as the QIN Empire and were ruled by Emperor Shi Huang Di , then you lived in which Civilization? 


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CHINA 

400

Athens was different from Sparta because Athens was a place for education and Sparta was all about war. 

If you were living in Sparta then you had to join the 

_______________________. 

MILITARY

400

 belief, prayer, charity, fasting, pilgrimage

5 pillars of Islam  

400

What are the 3 MONOTHEISTIC religions we learned about in order? 

JUDAISM , CHRISTIANITY , ISLAM 

500

FARMING is invented and becomes the most important TURNING POINT in the existence of the world! Early Humans now have a STABLE FOOD SUPPLY and could STAY in ONE PLACE during this age / era...

 

The New Stone Age or Neolithic era began  

500

I THINK: Hammurabi kept law and order in his city-state because he posted the first written laws and punishments. I KNOW:_______________________.

Hammurabis Code of laws

500

If you followed the teachings of CONFUCIUS in China, then you probably believed in being a respectful, responsible, better, good _____________________. 


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CITIZEN or PERSON 

500

This man was the first to culturally mix or diffuse Greeks with Persians, Egyptians, and Indian peoples. 

ALEXANDER the GREAT

500

Islamic Muslim GOD

 Allah 

500

The people who follow Buddhism believe they will reach Nirvana if they follow these two numbers of truths and paths 


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What is 4 and 8 

The 4 Noble Truths and the 8 Fold Path 

600

The Neolithic Era or New Stone Age and staying in one Place led to the FIRST _____________________________

CIVILIZATIONS 

600

The Ancient Egyptians had a writing system used to document and keep records called _____________________________.

HIEROGLYPHICS

600

Without the SILK ROAD ( A network of roads and sea routes named after the invention of SILK. They would not have been able to trade or exchange these 3 things _____________. _____________. ______________. 

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GOODS, SERVICES, IDEAS

600

The most important thing to know about Roman Government was that it was a __________________. 

REPUBLIC

600

After Rome falls and splits, this Empire prospers and succeeds for the next 1000 years. 



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BYZANTINE EMPIRE

600

People from different cultural backgrounds who traded and exchanged ideas such as Religious Ideas on the Silk road is an example of ______________________________.  


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Cultural Diffusion 

700

location, place, region, movement, human-environment-interaction 

The 5 themes of Geography 

700

If RIVERS provide WATER for drinking, farming, and growing crops, then what kind of circumstances are these?

GEOGRAPHICAL 

700

If you use the resources around you to change and make the area around you better, then what theme of geography are you? 


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HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT-INTERACTION

700

The Romans left behind a legacy of government that inspired American Government because they had these things and so do we...

3 BRANCHES, SENATE, VETO, REPUBLIC,

REPRESENTATIVES, VOTING  

700

If you lived during a "GOLDEN AGE" in Greece or ROME then there was probably a lot of successful  __________________and_______________. 


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ACHIEVEMENTS or ACCOMPLISHMENTS 

700

If you were a Brahmin Priest, Vaisyas Merchant, or Sudras worker then you lived in which River Valley Civilization? 


DOUBLE JEOPARDY! x2

INDIA