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India
Greece and Rome
Early Civilizations
China
Geography
100
What is the name of the dominant polytheistic belief system in India
What is Hinduism
100
The geography of ancient Greece has
Mountains and Valleys
100
What early revolution witnessed humankind develop the techniques of farming and domesticating animals?
What is the Neolithic Revolution
100
What is the name of the River that the earliest Chinese civilization developed on?
What is the Yellow River
100
The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt both settled on what geographical feature?
What is a River
200
What is the name of the class system in India that is characterized as having a lack of social mobility?
What is the Caste System
200
Which Greek City-State was characterized as being militaristic?
What is Sparta
200
What is it called when you divert water from a water source, such as a river, to a field to water crops?
What is irrigation
200
Who was the Chinese philosopher that stressed social order and the 5 great relationships?
Who is Confucius
200
What sea was once called the "Roman Lake"
What is the Mediterranean
300
What is the name of the river valley where the earliest Indian civilization arose?
What is the Indus River Valley
300
What political system was established in ancient Athens?
What is Direct Democracy
300
Between what two rivers did the civilizations of Mesopotamia settle?
What are the Tigris and Euphrates
300
What Chinese belief system stressed the importance of the connection with nature and "the way"
What is Daoism
300
What is the name of the mountain range in central Europe that Hannibal crossed with his army and elephants?
What are the Alps
400
What is it called when you are reborn after death
What is reincarnation
400
What was the name of the elected governing body in the ancient Roman Republic?
What is the Senate
400
What ruler created a law code that included the policy of “an eye for an eye”?
Who is Hammurabi
400
What is the name of the belief system that is associated with the 4 Noble Truths, 8 Fold Path, and Nirvana?
What is Buddhism
400
What is the name of the large mountain range in northern India?
What are the Himalayas
500
What is the name of the sacred book of Hinduism
What are the Vedas
500
What are three architectural achievements of the ancient Romans
What are the colosseum, pantheon, aqueducts, forum, roads, etc.
500
What is the name of the writing system developed in Mesopotamia?
What is Cuneiform
500
What is the name of the cyclical pattern of the rise and fall of dynasties?
What is the Mandate of Heaven
500
What is the name of a land mass that has water on three sides, and name an example of one.
What is a peninsula. Some examples include India, Florida, Italy, Saudia Arabia, etc.