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What is Polytheism?

Belief in multiple Gods

100

What was the Neolithic Revolution?

The start of Agriculture 

100

What is an artifact?

A man-made object.

100

What is the Jewish Holy Book?

The Tanakh/Torah/Hebrew Bible

100

According to Homer how did the Greeks penetrate the defenses of Troy?

The Trojan Horse

150

What position is at the head of the Catholic Church?

The Pope

150

What trading route connected China to Rome?

The Silk Road

150

What Roman leader's death lead to the formation of the Roman Empire?

Julius Ceasar

150

What style of government was invented in Ancient Greece?

Democracy

150

What was the name of the Macedonian who conquered the Persian Empire and is considered one of the best military leaders of all time?

Alexander the Great

200

What part of the world did civilization first start?

The Fertile Crescent 

200

What type of government is ruled based on religious authority?

Theocracy

200

What is the most prevalent religion in India?

Hinduism

200

Who was China's most influential scholar?

Confucius 

200

What religion was Jesus?

Jewish

250

What is an Autocracy?

a system of government by one person with absolute power.



250

Describe or name one of the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism?

Truth of Suffering 

Truth of the cause of Suffering

etc...

250

What is the second largest religion in the world?

Islam

250

What country is directly south of Egypt?

Sudan 

250

What nomadic group known for their horsemanship was instrumental to the fall of the Western Roman Empire?

The Huns

300

Define Monopoly.

the exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service.

300

What were the two main city-states of Ancient Greece?

Athens and Sparta

300

What is the Mandate of Heaven?

An ancient Chinese political and philosophical doctrine stating that Heaven grants the righteous right to rule to a just leader.

300

What is the largest branch of Islam?

Sunni

300

What language family are English and Hindi part of?

Indo-European