India & China
Seasonal winds bring RAIN to India
monsoons
Poet who wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey
Homer
Which Disney movie uses several words from Swahili?
"The Lion King"
animal raised Romulus and Remus
she-wolf
Muslim house of worship
mosque
Sanskrit is a: city, language, river, or temple?
ancient LANGUAGE of India
Greeks built this to trick the Trojans (it held soldiers)
wooden horse
What did Edict of Milan do?
legalized Christianity in Roman Empire
how many years did Roman Republic last?
500 years
King of Mali; made pilgrimage to Mecca with 12,000 slaves
Mansa Musa
perfect peace in Buddhism
Nirvana
Greek city-state known for military; 7 yr old boys trained to be soldiers
Sparta
"Father of Modern Medicine" from Ancient Greece
Hippocrates
general from Carthage who used elephants
Hannibal
what were Ships of the Desert?
camels
name for the 4 social groups in Hinduism
castes
Greek guy ran 26 miles after name of what battle?
Marathon
Who was the greatest teacher in Ancient China?
Confucius
What was Mare Nostrum?
Mediterranean Sea
first European country to trade with the Gold Coast (Ghana)
Portugal
deepest river in China (where Ping the duck lived!)
Yangtze
name of temple built to honor Athena
Parthenon
form of ancient Greek government that US has today!
democracy
Translate: Pax Romana
Roman Peace
What is Islamic pillar of Zakat?
Giving alms (money, support, food) to the poor