Geography
Label a compass with the 4 basic directions.
North, East, South, West
Were the pharaohs considered kings or Gods?
Gods!
What holy text does Christianity have?
The Holy Bible
What is a dynasty?
Bloodline of leaders
What is the name of the warrior class?
Samurai
What river is in Egypt?
The Nile River
Why did the Egyptians build the Pyramids at Giza?
Tombs for pharaohs!
Define monotheistic
belief in 1 God
What is cultural diffusion?
Blending of cultures
What is Bushido?
Code of honor and loyalty
What is the capital of Colorado?
Denver
What does nomadic mean?
Always on the move for food!
Holy text for Judaism
The Torah
Which Chinese invention helped with travel and exploration?
Compass
What is imperialism?
Asia, Europe, Africa, South America, North America, Australia, and Antarctica
What was the agricultural revolution?
The switch from hunting and gathering to settling and farming
What religion believes in Nirvana?
Buddhism
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
Emperors right to rule because he was chosen from Heaven.
Which is true of North Korea and South Korea today? (which is communist or democratic?)
North- communist
South- democratic
What direction does the prime meridian run in?
North to South
What rivers did Mesopotamia use?
Tigris and Euphrates
What was the FIRST monotheistic religion?
Judaism
Which group of foreigners conquered China and established the Yuan dynasty?
Mongols
What did the USA do BEFORE the attacks on Pearl Harbor?
Placed an oil embargo on Japan.