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The turning point in which humans began farming and living in permanent settlements

What is The Neolithic Revolution?

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Belief in only one God

What is Monotheism?

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Founder of the Qin Dynasty who ruled using Legalism

Shi Huangdi

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King of Mali who became famous for his wealth during his pilgrimage to Mecca

who is Mansa Musa?

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The name for a city-state in classical Greece

What is a Polis?

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Mesopotamia developed between which two rivers?

Tigris and Euphrates

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This belief system originated in India but spread to East Asia via the Silk Road

what is Buddhism?

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This emperor converted to Buddhism after the Battle of Kalinga and wrote the rock and pillar Edicts

Ashoka Maurya

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The name of the leader of the Islamic Empires during the post-classical era; translates to "successor"

Caliph

200

Divine right to rule in China

what is the Mandate of Heaven?

300

What empire was Hammurabi the leader of?

Babylonia

300

The Confucian ideal of respecting ones elders

Filial Piety

300

This is the term for the tribes of Europe who fought against Roman expansion?

Germanic

300

The language that developed along the coast of East Africa as a result of trade and cultural diffusion

Swahili

300

Who was the leader during the Golden Age of Athens?

Pericles

400

What was the name of the first Chinese Dynasty?

What was the Shang Dynasty?

400

What was the monotheistic belief system of the Persian Empire?

What is Zoroastrianism?

400

Major war between Athens and its Allies vs Sparta and its allies

What is the Peloponnesian War?

400

What was the name of the Chinese Dynasty established by Kublai Khan?

what is the Yuan Dynasty?

400

What was the name of Alexander the Great's famous battle formation?

what is a Phalanx?

500

Name all major rivers that early civilizations developed along

Tigris & Euphrates, Nile, Indus, Yellow

500

Name at least 6 out of the 12 main Gods/Goddesses of the Greek Pantheon 

  • Zeus: King of gods, sky, thunder.
  • Hera: Queen of gods, marriage, family.
  • Poseidon: God of the sea, earthquakes, horses.
  • Athena: Goddess of wisdom, warfare, crafts.
  • Apollo: God of music, prophecy, sun, archery.
  • Artemis: Goddess of the hunt, wilderness, moon.
  • Ares: God of war, violence.
  • Aphrodite: Goddess of love, beauty, pleasure.
  • Hephaestus: God of fire, metalworking, craftsmanship.
  • Hermes: Messenger of the gods, commerce, travelers.
  • Demeter: Goddess of agriculture, harvest.
  • Hestia (hearth) or Dionysus (wine, ecstasy). 
500

Who was the father of Alexander the Great?

Philip II

500

What year did the Mongols conquer Baghdad?

1258

500

What was the full name of the dynasty established by Cyrus The Great?

what is The Achaemenid Persian Empire?