Vocabulary
Egypt
China
Europe
The Buddha
100

Who is a rajah

An Indian prince.

100

What did Egyptian men and women wear

Egyptian men and women wore makeup. 

100

 Who was the last emperor of China 


The Last Emperor of China, Puyi, became ruler when he was only 3 years old.

100

 Did Egyptians believe in one God or many yards 

They believed in many gods.

100

 What does the term Buddhism apply 

The term ‘Buddhism’ was coined by Western scholars in the 1830s. Buddhists don’t actually refer to their religion as “Buddhism”.

200

What is a turning point

A single event that causes a important change.

200

What did Egyptians use moldy bread for

They used moldy bread to help with infections.

200

What did China used to eat 

  • The Chinese have used chopsticks to eat with for over 4,000 years.
200

 Did they marry relatives or no 

Marrying relatives was quite uncommon.

200

 What did Buddha originate from 

Buddhism originated from around 400BC with the historical individual known as the Buddha.

300

What is another word for decree

Edicts 

300

When did Egypt develop writing 

They were one of the first civilizations to invent writing.

300

 What were ancient Chinese people 

 They were Buddhists 

300

 What is the afterlife  important or no 

The Afterlife was very important.

300

 What does the Buddha write

The first mention of the Buddha in Western writing is in the writings of Clement of Alexandria, 2 AD.

400

What is a missionary 

A person sent somewhere else to teach about his or her religion.

400

 What were ancient Egyptian

The Ancient Egyptians were scientists and mathematicians

400

What is  China officially known as 

China is officially known as the People's Republic of China.

400

 Was everyone mummified 

Not everyone was mummified.

400

 How did the Buddha find order 

The Buddha founded an order of monks and nuns known as the Sanghawho have preserved his teachings down to the present day.

500

What is a fresco 

It Is a picture painted on a wet plaster.

500

 What role did they play in the Bible 

Ancient Egypt plays a major role in the Bible

500

 What population does china have 

China has the largest population in the world, with over 1.3 billion people (1,343,239,923) as of July 2012.

500

 What was the oldest dress  used in Europe 

The world's oldest dress was used in Ancient Egypt.

500

  How  Extensive was the Buddha  government 

Buddhism is an extensive and internally diverse tradition with two main branches.