What the Chinese learned to mine which helped preserve food
What is salt?
100
Why we know so little about Ancient India compared to the other civilizations
What is no one has been able to decipher the old written language?
100
What process Egyptian bodies went through for burial
What is mummification?
200
Name for temple
What is a ziggurat?
200
Egyptian writing
What is hieroglyphics?
200
Name a specific example of Chinese writings
What are Confucius sayings (Analects) or the Tao Te Jing?
200
This religion traveled to China over the Silk Road
What is Buddhism?
200
Trade route from China to Rome, which got its name from China's major export
What is the Silk Road?
300
Specific example of writing which helped maintain order
What is Hammurabi's Code of Law?
300
Reason for Book of the Dead
What are spells and prayers used to get to the Afterlife?
300
How Chinese emperors were chosen
What is "the Mandate of Heaven"?
300
Name a specific example of writing
What are the Vedas, the Mahabharata or the Ramayana epic, or Asoka's edicts?
300
Name (2) ancient Chinese medical practices
What is moxibustion and accupuncture?
400
Name (2) major achievements
What are wheel, sail, number system based on 60, medicine, writing?
400
Name (2) major achievements
What are pyramids, obelisks, Abu Simbel, Sphinx, Deir El Bari?
400
Name (2) major achievements of Shi Juang Ti created for the purpose of protection.
What are Great Wall, Terra Cotta Army?
400
Asoka posted these all over India and what they were for
What are columns with edicts stating moral behavior carved into them?
400
Name (3) Chinese inventions (not medical)
What is silk, seismograph, compass, kite, crossbow, iron plow, wheelbarrow?
500
Why laws should be written down (2)
To make laws visible, promote justice so the strong won't injure the weak
500
Country Egpyt wanted for its gold
What is Nubia?
500
Why standardizing writing helped unify China
What is more people could read and communicate, even if they did not speak the same dialect?
500
Why Hinduism is considered by some monotheistic and by others polytheistic
What is some consider Brahma the supreme God and the others avatars of him (monotheism) while others believe the avatars are their own gods (polytheism)?