When you have an excess of food leftover after everyone's needs have been met
What is food surplus?
100
The process of preserving a body so that it did not decay
What is mummification?
100
Ended the Period of Warring States and named himself the "First Qin Emperor"
What/Who is Qin Shi Huang?
100
Jewish priests
What is a rabbi?
100
Upon seeing suffering, he gave up his wealth to be a monk to find the truth
What/Who is Siddhartha Gautama?
200
Where Mesopotamian civilization started, composed of the Tigris and Euphrates River and Zagros Mountains
What is the Fertile Crescent?
200
The god who decides your fate in the afterlife
What/Who is Osiris?
200
The belief that your culture is superior to all others
What is ethnocentrism?
200
God's messengers sent to share God's word
What is a prophet?
200
The Mauryan emperor who created laws that encouraged peace, respect, and good deeds, built roads that improved Mediterranean trade, and spread Buddhism to other parts of Asia
What/Who is Ashoka?
300
Ruler of Akkad and Sumer, built the first empire
What/Who is Sargon?
300
Egyptian form of writing
What is hieroglyphics?
300
Pioneered by the Han Dynasty to improve the selections to the imperial bureaucratic state
What is civil service examinations (exams)?
300
When you only believe in ONE god
What is monotheism?
300
The following is an example of...
1) Know and understand the four noble truths.
2) Give up worldly things and do not harm others.
3) Tell the truth and do not speak badly of others.
What is the Eightfold Path?
400
This is an excerpt from ...
"199. If he put out the eye of a man's slave, or break the bone of a man's slave, he shall pay one-half of its value."
What is Hammurabi's code?
400
Statue of a lion’s body and a human head, believed to be a monument to the Sun god
What is a Sphinx?
400
The reason (item) the Silk Road was started for; China was interested and needed this item
What is horses?
400
The name of the journey that Moses led from Egypt to Canaan
What is the Exodus?
400
The belief that your soul is reborn, impacted the caste system
What is reincarnation?
500
Pyramid-shaped temple used to worship the gods
What is a ziggurat?
500
Located closest to the Nile River's Delta
What is Lower Egypt?
500
The beliefs that people should place the needs of family and community above their own and leaders should rule justly and subjects should be loyal and obey the law.
What/Who is Confucius?
500
The term given to the time when Jews had to live outside their homeland
What is the Jewish Diaspora?
500
Without this Indian invention, we would not have modern computers.