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RELIGION
ANCIENT CHINA
ANCIENT GREECE
Vocabulary
Vocabulary II
100
What is the sacred book of Hindusim?
Vedas
100
What did the ancient Chinese use to predict the future?
Oracle Bones
100
Why were city states isolated from each other in Ancient Greece?
high mountains
100
A Chinese form of writing
calligraphy
100
What is a period of 10 years?
decade
200
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Siddartha Guatama
200
What is the famous trading route that connected Europe to Asia?
Silk Road
200
What is the landform found in Ancient Greece?
Peninsula
200
What is a ruling family?
dynasty
200
Which person travels to unfamiliar places looking for riches and to spread religion?
explorer
300
What is the sacred book of Judaism?
Torah
300
What are two materials that helped the Shang and Han armies powerful?
Iron and Bronze
300
What are the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Epics - long stories/poems about Greek Gods and heros
300
A way to manage wealth and resources?
economics
300
What is irrigation?
The process of supplying water to crops.
400
Who is Abraham?
the founder of Judaism
400
Who wrote The Analects?
confucious
400
What is the form of government developed by the Greeks?
democracy
400
___________ means to trade
barter
400
What is agriculture?
raising of crops and animals/farming
500
Which religion had the 4 Nobel Truths?
Buddhism
500
How are Chinese kings similar to Egyptian pharaoh's?
They were both buried with items to use in the afterlife
500
The Ancient Greeks invented the first true ______________, which is still in use today.
alphabet
500
What are the Dark Ages?
Time where there was a decline in education and the arts.
500
What country is the Indus River Valley located in?
India