the belief that your culture is superior to another's culture
What is ethnocentrism?
100
a king responsible for the first set of laws that were based on social class distinctions
Who is Hammurabi?
100
these features caused early Greek civilizations to develop into city-states
What are mountains and islands?
100
this was a 200 year time of peace that allowed arts, science and technology to flourish
What is the Pax Romana?
100
I believe in 4 Noble Truths and follow the Eightfold Path to reach Nirvana.
What is Buddhism?
200
the spreading/adapting of ideas between 2 or more cultures
What is cultural diffusion?
200
this man built the Parthenon in Greece and ushered in their Golden Age
Who is Pericles?
200
this geographical feature was essential to earlier peoples survival
What is a river?
200
Arab scholars study Greek and Latin learning, borrow "0" from India
What is the Golden Age of Islam?
200
I pray 5 times a day, give to charity, fast during my holy month and read the Koran (Qu'ran)
What is Islam?
300
a country ruled by ELECTED representatives
What is a republic?
300
He conquered much of the ancient world by the time he was 33 and helped to spread Hellenistic Culture.
Who is Alexander the Great?
300
this geographical feature separates India from China
What are the Himalayan Mountains?
300
during this civilization's golden age, tragedies, comedies, proportional statues, and philosophical ideas led by Plato, Aristotle and Socrates flourished
What is Greece's Golden Age?
300
I believe in order to reborn into a higher caste you must live your life with good karma, follow your dharma and ultimately try to reach moksha.
What is Hinduism?
400
an advanced form of human culture, societies, laws, writing, which includes specialized workers and advanced technology
What is a civilization?
400
this man brought Byzantine to great heights creating a code of laws based on the laws of Ancient Rome; he worked at making Constantinople a strong but beautiful city
Who is Justinian?
400
this geographical feature was considered the "highway" of both Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
400
I believe there are spirits in animals, plants, rocks and other natural objects.
What is Animism?
500
a time when people settled down, started to farm, domesticate animals and towns began to develop
What is the Neolithic Revolution?
500
this man was responsible for doubling the size of Mali and adopting Islam as its official religion
Who is Mansa Musa?
500
this was not a real road, but it did connect Asia with Europe, Africa and the Middle East