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100
This continent is believed to be where human beings originated.
What is Africa
100
This invention by the Phoenicians still influences the western world.
What is the alphabet
100
A Greek city-state
What is a polis
100
This geographical feature dominates the northern third of the African continent
What is desert (Sahara)
100
Farmers prospered under this dynasty because they could use money instead of crops to pay their taxes.
What is the Song Dynasty
200
Access to this resource allowed for the development of agriculture by the Neolithic people.
What is water
200
In India's caste system, this group would be the lowest caste
What is the Shudras
200
This civilization had the most influence on the structure of the United States
What is Rome
200
This crop was a food staple for the people in Mesoamerica
What is maize
200
This civilization had a heavy influence on the development of society and culture of Japan.
What is Chinese
300
Writing/Recording-Keeping, Innovations/Technology, Government, Trade/Economics, and Social Organization: what do all of these have in common?
What are characteristics of river valley civilizations
300
An era of great achievement in art, science, religion, philosophy, and politics
What is a classical period in history
300
Leader of the Carthaginian army who crossed the Alps to invade Rome from the north during the Second Punic War
Who is Hannibal
300
A single, consistent set of laws for the Byzantine Empire
What is Justinian's Code
300
This played an important role in the spreading of both Roman Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
What is monasticism
400
This early civilization was best known for Ziggurats and record-keeping in cuneiform.
What is Mesopotamia
400
The relationship between a parent and child is considered the most important relationship according to this ideology.
What is Confucianism
400
The combination of Greek and Roman culture formed this.
What is Greco-Roman
400
By converting to Orthodox Christianity, this prince of Kiev unified his people.
Who is Vladimir
400
The pope called for the First Crusade to recapture the Holy Land in 1095.
Who is Pope Urban II
500
These two groups migrated from southern Russia to modern-day Turkey and Iran, later forming great empires.
Who are the Hittites and Aryans.
500
Paper was invented by this Chinese dynasty.
What is the Han Dynasty.
500
The Edict of Milan, which legally recognized Christianity in the Roman Empire, was issued by this leader.
Who is Constantine
500
A conflict over who should be the caliph caused a division into these two sects of Islam.
What is Sunni & Shia
500
This guaranteed people rights that the kings must respect, limiting the power of the English monarchy.
What is the Magna Carta