Ancient Civilizations
This civilization developed along the Nile River and built pyramids as tombs for pharaohs.
Egypt
This Egyptian queen became famous for her alliance with Rome and her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.
Cleopatra
This religion began in ancient India and teaches ideas such as karma, dharma, and reincarnation.
Hinduism
This network of trade routes connected China with the Middle East and Europe.
Silk Roads
This is the change from hunting and gathering to farming and permanent settlements.
Neolithic Revolution
What is the name of the fictional school attended by Wednesday Addams in Wednesday?
Nevermore Academy
This civilization developed between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers and is often called the “land between the rivers.”
Mesopotamia
This Macedonian ruler conquered a huge empire stretching from Greece to India.
Alexander the Great
This religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama, who became known as the Buddha.
Buddhism
This empire was centered in Rome and controlled much of Europe, North Africa, and the Mediterranean region.
Roman Empire
This system allowed people to trade goods and ideas across large distances.
trade
How many points is a touchdown worth in American Football?
6
This civilization developed around the Indus River and included cities such as Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro.
Answer:
Indus River Valley Civilization
This Roman leader was assassinated in 44 BCE after becoming extremely powerful.
Julius Caesar
This religion is based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth.
Christianity
This West African empire became wealthy by trading gold and salt.
Mali Empire
This term describes the exchange of plants, animals, diseases, people, and ideas between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres after 1492.
Columbian Exchange
Which artist is known as the King Of Pop?
Michael Jackson
This civilization developed along the Huang He, or Yellow River.
Ancient China
This Chinese philosopher emphasized respect, education, and proper relationships between people.
Confucius
This religion teaches belief in one God and follows the teachings of the Torah.
Judaism
This empire was founded by Osman and eventually controlled much of southeastern Europe, Southwest Asia, and North Africa.
Ottoman Empire
This is the movement of people from one place to another.
migration
What is the main ingredient in guacamole?
Avocados
This civilization developed on the island of Crete and is considered an early civilization of the Greek world.
Minoan civilization
This Indian emperor adopted Buddhism after witnessing the violence of war.
Ashoka
This religion began in Arabia with the teachings of Muhammad.
Islam
This civilization built an enormous empire in the Americas centered in the Andes Mountains.
Inca Empire
This is the process by which one culture adopts or is influenced by elements of another culture.
cultural diffusion
What is the only mammal capable of true sustained flight?
Bat