Middle Ages
This disease contributed to the decline of Feudalism.
What is the Bubonic Plague?
The two rivers that surrounded Mesopotamia.
What were the Tigris and Euphrates?
The lowest class of people in ancient India who were the only group outside the caste system.
Who were the Untouchables?
This made farming difficult in ancient Greece.
What is rocky soil?
Daoism, Confucianism, Legalism
What are the 3 Chinese Philosophies?
The lowest class of Middle Ages social hierarchy who were bound to the land.
Who is a serf or peasant?
The ancient Egyptian boy king who's tomb was discovered in 1922 in Valley of the Kings.
Who was King Tutankhamen?
A trade route in ancient China where people transported goods via camel caravans through mountains and deserts.
What is the Silk Road?
Rome is in Italy which is this specific type of landform.
What is a peninsula?
Siddhartha Guatama founded this religion.
What is Buddhism?
An agreement between barons and the king that protected the rights and privileges of nobles. Later, it became a foundation in England's rights.
What is Magna Carta?
The king of Mesopotamia who ruled with a strict code of laws.
Who was King Hammurabi?
This was built to increase security, impress visitors, and enhance the glory of China.
What is the Great Wall of China?
He was groomed to be a leader and at a young age conquered Persia and many lands to create a vast empire in ancient Greece.
Who was Alexander the Great?
The holy book of Islam.
What is the Qu'ran?
A 17 year old peasant girl who led the French army to victory in the Battle of Orleans.
Who was Joan of Arc?
The writing of ancient Egyptians.
What are hieroglyphics?
A major religion in ancient India that we studied in class.
What is Hinduism or Buddhism?
A Greek city-state known for its strong military society.
What is Sparta?
Jesus Christ founded this religion.
What is Christianity?
A series of wars where Christians and Muslims fought to control the Holy Land.
What were the Crusades?
The woman who became a king of Egypt because her husband died and her step son was too young.
Who was King Hatshepsut?
One of the ancient Chinese dynasties we studied in class.
What is Shang Dynasty, Qin Dynasty, or the Han Dynasty?
In ancient Greece, rich men were call Patricians. Poor men were called this.
What are Plebians?
The founder of Judaism.
Who is Abraham?