Themes of Geography
Early Civilizations
Religions
China
Oceans
100

This theme describes where something is at

Location

100
A group of people who share the same beliefs

Culture

100

The holy text for Christianity

Bible

100

This brutal leader conquered most of Asia

Genghis Khan

100

This ocean is between North America and Europe

Atlantic

200

This theme describes how things get from one place to another

Movement

200

The writing system used in Ancient Egypt

Hieroglyphics

200

Place of worship for Jews

Synagogue

200

This Italian explorer traveled the Silk Road to China

Marco Polo

200

This ocean in below India

Indian

300

This theme describes how humans affect their surroundings

Human environment interaction

300

The writing system used in Mesopotamia to track trade

Cuneiform

300

Holy text for Hinduism

Vedas

300

China cut itself off from the rest of the world for 400 years

Isolationism

300

This ocean is between Asia and North America

Pacific

400

This theme describes what a location looks like

Place

400

This civilization built pyramids as tombs for their pharoahs

Ancient Egypt

400

Place of worship for Muslims

Mosque

400

The government controls what you can and cannot see

Censorship

400

This ocean is north of the seven continents

Arctic

500

This theme describes a place with things in common

Region

500

This civilization mysteriously vanished

Indus River Valley (Ancient India)

500

Holy text for Buddhism

Tripitaka

500

Students were protesting the government, people were killed, and one man stood in front of tanks

Tiananmen Square

500

This ocean is between Antarctica and the other six continents

Southern