Geography
Byzantine Empire
River Valley Civilizations
Belief Systems
Miscellaneous
100
A body of land with water on three sides
What is a peninsula?
100
He is the greatest Byzantine emperor, known for his body of laws.
Who is Justinian?
100
The type of writing of the Sumerians.
What is cuneiform?
100
The belief that everything in nature has a spirit.
What is Animism?
100
The movement of culture from one place to another.
What is cultural diffusion?
200
Its name was derived from its shape and its fertility
What is the fertile crescent?
200
Because of the location of this capital city, the Byzantine Empire became exceedingly wealthy.
What is Constantinople?
200
The name of the river that shaped ancient India
What is the Indus/Ganges?
200
He is the founder of Buddhism.
Who is Siddhartha Gautama?
200
The code of conduct practiced by samurais
What is bushido?
300
Because the Yellow River has caused extensive death and destruction, it has been called this name.
What is the "River of Sorrows"?
300
The Byzantine Empire is described as this.
What is the Eastern Roman Empire?
300
The word in Greek means "land between the rivers."
What is Mesopotamia?
300
This belief of Confucius required children to show loyalty and respect to their ancestors.
What is filial piety?
300
The products exchanged by the West African Kingdoms.
What are salt and gold?
400
Independent city-states were formed in ancient Greece as a result of these.
What are mountains?
400
The European nation that was influenced by the Byzantine Empire.
What is Russia?
400
It is the gift of the Nile.
What is Egypt?
400
These regulate the type of foods followers of Judaism are allowed to eat.
What are dietary laws
400
A period of peace and prosperity, and achievements in arts, science, and mathematics.
What is a golden age?
500
They are winds that change direction with the season.
What are the monsoons?
500
The people responsible for the collapse of the Byzantine Empire.
Who were the Ottoman Turks?
500
The two cities in ancient India that showed evidence of urban planning
What are Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro?
500
It is the ultimate goal of Hinduism.
What is Moksha?
500
The type of government in which rule is based on religious authority.
What is theocracy?