PEOPLE
HISTORY
RELIGION
PEACE AND CONFLICT
GOVERNANCE
100
The name Gandi gave to the people responsible for the removal of garbage, human waste and the dead.
What is Harijans "The children of God"
100
Three achievements of the ancient Mesopotamians.
What are a system of writing, producing a legal system and digging irrigation ditches.
100
What Siddhartha Gautama believed would solve the problem of people's suffering.
What is to give up selfish desires of power, wealth and pleasure.
100
Both claim land in Palestine.
Who are Israelis and Arabs.
100
The empire who's leader gave up war and violence, became a Buddhist and vowed to rule peacefully.
What is The Mauyra Empire.
200
The largest ethnic group in southwest Asia and the language they mainly speak.
What is Arabian and Arabic.
200
The reason tension between Arabs and Jews started after World War II.
What is Jewish settlement in Palestine following the Holocaust.
200
Believers of Karma and the four truths.
Who are Buddhists.
200
The Israel and Palestine Liberation Organization peace plan of 2003.
What called for a co-existence of Israel and a democratic Palestine.
200
What the Gupta Empire introduced to the Asian culture that is still used today.
What is the Arabic Numeral System.
300
Led India's independence movement through peaceful resistance.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi. Mohandas Gandhi.
300
Caused the 1947 separation of the subcontinent of India into India and Pakistan.
The fighting between Mulsims and Hindus.
300
Believe in one God as described in the Qu'ran.
Who are Muslims.
300
The war in which the US defeated Saddam Hussein for refusing to cooperate with United Nations inspectors sent to destroy weapons of mass destruction.
What is the 1991 Persian Gulf War.
300
Introduced Islam to Southwest Asia.
Who are the Mughal Empire.
400
Designed a code of laws that offered justice to people hurt by no fault of their own.
Who is Hammurabi.
400
The Ancient city of the Indus Valley that was largely excavated in 1960.
What is Mohenjo-Daro.
400
The three world religions that began in Southwest Asia and share a belief in Monotheism.
What are Islam, Christianity & Judaism.
400
Following World War II, what many survivors of the Holocaust did with support of the UN.
What is migrated to Palestine and declared the formation of their own state, Israel.
400
Ruled India from the late 1700's until independence in 1947.
What is Great Britain.
500
The monument of love built by Asoka of the Mughal Empire.
What is The Taj Mahal.
500
The four social class.es of the caste system
What is Brahmins (Priests & Scholars), Kyshatriyas (Warriors & Rulers), Vaisyas (Tradesmen, merchants & artisans), Sudras (laborers)
500
The three main Gods of the Hindu religion.
Who are Brahma (creator of the universe), Vishnu (preserver of the universe), Shiva (destroyer of the universe).
500
The befits of Central Asian independence as a result of the US military invasion of Afghanistan.
What is the collapse of the brutal regime of the Taliban. Rebuilding of mosques, freedom of religion and the right to use native languages in schools, literature and news media.
500
The Russian Communists that took control of Central Asia in the 1920's, and forced people to give up their traditional way of life to work on collective farms.
What is the Soviet Union.