Geography
What is...the Silk Road?
The Ancient Chinese believed in this delicate balance of the forces.
What is Yin and Yang?
This religion was finalized with the completion of the Hebrew Bible.
What is...Judaism?
This civilization believed that their gods controlled different aspects of life and nature and were not intended to be feared.
What is...Ancient Egypt?
This Ancient Indian empire collapsed as a result of an invasion of the Huns.
Who are...the Gupta?
This sea trade route followed the coastline of China and Africa and traded goods such as pottery and gold.
What is...Indian Ocean Trade?
In this practice, people would pray and do sacrifices to their deceased relatives. Perform rituals to speak to the gods through them.
What is...Ancestor Worship?
This religion is based on maintaining social order and knowing your place in society.
What is...Confucianism?
This was a Mesopotamian building for worship.
What is...a Ziggurat?
This ancient Indian civilization collapsed as a result of poor leadership following the deaths of Chandragupta and Ashoka.
Who are...the Mauryan?
This river provided irrigation for the Bantu people.
What is...the Congo River?
These were developments credited to the Indus Valley Civilization.
What is...sewer system, grid - like streets?
This social ranking on occupation was developed based on Hinduism.
What is...the Caste System?
This unique characteristic about government is specific to Ancient Egypt.
What is...Pharaohs ruled as Gods.
This Chinese Dynasty is associated with the Great Wall of China and the construction of a Terracotta Army.
What is...the Qin Dynasty?
These rivers were settled by the Mesopotamians.
What are...the Tigris and Euphrates?
This belief states that a ruler comes to power thanks to a God-given right to rule and is dependent on virtue.
What is...Mandate of Heaven?
According to Buddha, you must follow this in order to achieve Nirvana.
What is...the Eightfold Path?
This ancient law code could be summed up as "an eye for an eye"
What is...Hammurabi's Code?
This Chinese dynasty is associated with Feudalism, Confucianism, and using Iron tools.
What is...the Zhou Dynasty?
These are the two main architectural constructs of the Indus Valley Civilization.
What are...Mohenjo-Darro and Harappa?
The Ancient Chinese were considered this type of religion.
What is...Polytheistic?
This religion was the original religion of the Persian Empire and believed in practicing good, moral works.
What is...Zoroastrianism?
This process in Ancient Egypt ensured that the dead were given a fair trial in the afterlife.
What is...mummification?
This Chinese dynasty is associated with advancements in science and the Civil Service Exam.
What is...the Han Dynasty?