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Middle East/Egypt
China
India
Greece
Rome
100
The Fertile Crescent
What is the location of Mesopotamia
100
The structure which kept out invaders like the Huns and Mongols.
What is The Great Wall of China
100
These are winds that sweep across India often bringing heavy rain
What are monsoons
100
The war between Athens and Sparta
What is the Peloponnesian War
100
The weathy landowners in Rome
Who are the Patricians
200
The god-King of Egypt
Who is the Pharaoh
200
He developed the 5 relationships which focused on behavior
Who is Confucius
200
This philosopher believed in peace, nobility and the 8 fold path
Who is Siddhartha Gautama("The Buddha")
200
The marketplace in Greece
What is the agora
200
The wars where Rome defeated, then CRUSHED Carthage
What are the Punic Wars
300
They invented purple, the alphabet and glass-making
Who are the Phoenicians
300
This philosophy told of the need to find "The Way"
What is Taoism(Daoism)
300
These are the main rules of Buddhism
What are the 4 Noble Truths
300
Simplicity, order, harmony and balance describe what part of Greek Culture
What is architecture
300
The leader who was the last ruler of the Republic and conqueror of Gaul and Britain.
Who is Julius Caesar
400
They divided their civilization into districts to rule more efficiently
Who are the Persians
400
This describes the kings/emperors divine right to rule
What is The Mandate of Heaven
400
This is the escape of the soul into another form
What is reincarnation
400
The writer who told of heroes' bravery, intelligence and courage
Who is Homer(D'oh!)
400
The first emperor and man who started the Pax Romana
Who is Augustus
500
They are the first monotheistic people
Who are the Hebrews
500
This political system was about the king trading land for military service
What is Feudalism
500
Name the 4 castes(Hindu names)
What are: Brahmins, Kshatriya, Vaisya and Sudra.
500
The conqueror of Greece, Persia, Mesopotamia,Phoenicia & Egypt.
Who is Alexander of Macedonia ("The Great")
500
Give 3 reasons for Western Rome's fall in AD 476.
What are: inflation, social decay, Germanic invasions, loss of confidence and splitting of empire.