This area was known as the "land between two rivers" and was the "cradle of civilization."
What is MESOPOTAMIA?
100
This man is the one who brought the Ten Commandments to the Jews.
Who is MOSES?
100
Chinese history is broken into (BLANK), which signal the ruling families for each period of histoyr.
What are DYNASTIES?
100
The main religion of the Byzantine Empire.
What is EASTERN ORTHODOX?
100
The lowest level of the social hierarchy was occupied by these people.
Who are SERFS/PEASANTS?
200
This man created one of the first codes of law.
Who is HAMMURABI?
200
The system of class levels used within Hindu cultures.
What is the CASTE SYSTEM?
200
This man led the Mongols to take over China.
Who is GENGHIS KHAN?
200
The ROMAN CATHOLIC Church has its headquarters in this city.
What is ROME?
200
This code of law was signed by King John of England, after he was pressured by the Parliament.
What is the MAGNA CARTA?
300
The definition for PREHISTORY.
What is the time before written records?
300
Siddhartha Gautama is more commonly known by this name.
What is BUDDHA?
300
The name for the path between Europe and China, along which goods were traded.
What is the SILK ROAD?
300
These holy images were used by Christians to remember the holy people of the Church.
What are ICONS?
300
This man founded the Frankish Holy Roman Empire and was known for his support of learning (even though he couldn't read).
Who is CHARLEMAGNE?
400
The other name for the Agricultural Revolution.
What is Neolithic Revolution?
400
What was the name of the document that Martin Luther wrote to criticize the Catholic Church, leading to the Reformation and growth of Protestant Christianity?
What is the 95 Theses
400
Within the samurai culture of Japan, what does the term Bushido mean?
What is, way of the warrior
400
Sunni and Shi'a Muslims disagree about who should have succeeded (BLANK).
Who is MUHAMMAD?
400
A code of honor for knights to follow.
What is CHIVALRY?
500
This substance was required for early civilzations to grow.
What is WATER?
500
The cycle of rebirth is known as (BLANK) in Hinduism and Buddhism.
What is REINCARNATION?
500
This Italian explorer spent 17 years in Kublai Khan's court starting in the year 1275
Who is Marco Polo
500
The split in the Christian Church between Eastern Orthodox and Roman Cathoilc is known by this name.
What is the GREAT SCHISM?
500
What was the name of the system that existed during the Middle Ages in which a lord's manor was the basis for economic and political organization of society