Early Civilization
Geography
Belief Systems
Classical Civilizations
RANDOM
100
The first civilization
Mesopotamia
100
This part of a map is always needed to understand direction
The Compass Rose
100
the belief in one God is known as this
monotheism
100
This Chinese philosophy required citizens to obey strict laws to keep order in the Qin Dynasty
Legalism
100
Classical China and the Roman Empire both had this, which caused them to become very wealthy.
Trade networks (I will also accept anything along the lines of trade, ex. roads/routes, etc)
200
Rivers provided these two things for the first centers of civilization
transportation, and fertile soil (irrigation)
200
A lack of water nearby caused the Ancient Romans to develop these water transporters
Aqueducts
200
This religion became the official religion of the Roman Empire, causing it to spread worldwide
Christianity
200
What caused the Fall of Rome?
Weak/Disorganized government
War/Invasions
Poor leaders
200
Hammurabi’s Code, the Ten Commandments, and the Twelve Tables of Rome all established
Rules/Laws
300
Early civilizations developed near this geographic feature
rivers
300
This type of geography caused the city-states of Greece to develop different cultures
Mountains
300
Which Chinese philosophy had a huge influence on social order, including filial piety?
Confucianism
300
In Athens, they followed a ______, where people had the right to attend the Assembly, meet to discuss ideas, and cast their votes.
Democracy
300
The mixing of two or more cultures that causes change to the original cultures
cultural diffusion
400
River Valley Civilizations
400
This mountain range made it difficult for Indian culture to spread
The Himalayan Mountains
400
dharma and karma fully support this system which was seen in classical India, in which people are born into rigid social groups as a part of Hinduism
Caste system
400
Which Classical golden age helped lead to the invention of the Sanskrit language and the decimal?
Gupta Empire
400
A religion that was founded by a man named Mohammed
Islam
500
Food supplies became more available as a result of this revolution
Neolithic Revolution
500
This route made travel/trade/cultural diffusion easier, as it connected 3 continents.
The Silk Roads
500
The belief that a person must be born many times, and live a life full of good karma so that their next life will be better is known as what?
Reincarnation
500
The major religion of Ancient India that rejected the caste system. This religion eventually migrated into China.
Buddhism
500
Name of the central Asian tribal group known for their many invasions of Rome
The Huns