Human Origins and Ancient Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt and Ancient Israel
Ancient India and Ancient China
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
100
This ruler of Babylon created the first written code of laws.
Who is Hammurabi?
100
This basic belief of Judaism meant that they believed in only one god.
What is monotheism?
100
This Ancient Chinese ruler used Legalism to unite the states into the first empire.
Who is Qin Shi Huangdi?
100
This Athenian temple was made to worship the goddess Athena.
What is the Parthenon?
100
This ruler was popular among plebeian soldiers in Ancient Rome.
Who is Julius Caesar?
200
These Ancient Mesopotamian clay tablets were first used to record sales of goods.
What is cuneiform?
200
These Ancient Egyptian pictographs were used in formal documents and tombs.
What are hieroglyphics?
200
This religion was connected to the Ancient Indian caste system.
What is Hinduism?
200
These competitions began in order to honor the Ancient Greek god Zeus.
What are the Olympic Games?
200
Ongoing attacks from these people weakened the Western Roman Empire.
Who are Germanic tribes?
300
This region is named for its hospitable climate and abundance of silt.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
300
These tributaries in Lower Egypt empty into the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Nile Delta?
300
This Ancient Chinese invention points north and helped merchants navigate trade routes.
What is the magnetic compass?
300
During this conflict, the Ancient Greek city-states collaborated to stop an enemy.
What are the Persian Wars?
300
This city became the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire.
What is Constantinople or Byzantium?
400
This form of government unites multiple city-states under one ruler.
What is an empire?
400
This Ancient Egyptian sculpture sits outside of the Pyramids at Giza.
What is the Sphinx?
400
This Ancient Indian numerical advancement helps us represent nothing.
What is zero?
400
In this style of government, a small group of powerful people decide the laws.
What is an oligarchy?
400
After their expulsion from Jerusalem in 70 CE, this spread of Jewish people began.
What is the Jewish Diaspora?
500
This process makes plants and animals suitable for human use.
What is domestication?
500
This Persian king released the Ancient Israelites from captivity in Babylon.
Who is Cyrus?
500
This religion spread from Ancient India to Ancient China along the Silk Road.
What is Buddhism?
500
This Ancient Greek philosopher asked questions rather than gave answers.
Who is Socrates?
500
These structures brought fresh water into Ancient Roman cities.
What are aqueducts?