Ancient Civilizations
The Indus Valley civilization was located in this modern-day country.
Pakistan (and parts of northwest India)
World War I started in this year.
1914
This trade route connected China to the Mediterranean Sea.
The silk road
This nomadic group from the Central Asian steppes created the Mongol Empire.
The Mongols
What religion is the world’s oldest religion?
Hinduism
This ancient civilization was located on the Italian Peninsula and helped spread Western culture.
Rome (Roman civilization)
Adolf Hitler was the leader of this country during World War II.
Germany
West Africa was known for trading this precious metal.
Gold
The Aryans migrated to this subcontinent.
India (South Asia)
Who do Christians worship?
Jesus Christ (as the Son of God) and God
This river, considered the lifeblood of Egyptian civilization.
The Nile River
This world organization was created after World War II to keep peace.
The United Nations (UN)
This term refers to the buying and selling of goods and services between countries.
Trade (or International Trade)
The spread of Buddhism from India to China and other parts of Asia was a form of this type of migration.
Cultural diffusion
What religion do the followers read the Quran?
Islam
The Andes Mountains were home to this powerful South American empire.
The Inca Empire
Soldiers fought in long ditches in World War I. This is called ___ warfare.
Trench warfare.
This organization helps regulate and facilitate trade between nations.
World Trade Organization (WTO)
The spread of this religion led to the migration of millions of people.
Islam
In what religion do they worship a god called Shiva?
Hinduism
This region, located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, is often called the “Cradle of Civilization.”
Mesopotamia
The U.S. joined World War II after this event.
The bombing of Pearl Harbor (1941)
A tax placed on imported goods to protect domestic industries is called this.
Tariff
The migration of these people from the Arabian Peninsula.
Arabs (Arab migrations/expansion)
Which religion is founded by Siddhartha Gautama?
Buddhism