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Mesopotamia
Nomads
China
India
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100
Mesopotamia is located between these 2 rivers.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
100
Nomadic culture is characterized by both violence and this.
What is hospitality?
100
His sayings and teachings are recorded in a book known as the "Analects".
Who is Confucius?
100
The social order system in India is referred to as this.
What is a caste system?
100
Professor Scott will not make you memorize these.
What are dates?
200
Mesopotamia is located in this modern day country.
What is Iraq?
200
This nomadic invention is still popular today...(hint: it's not for horses).
What are pants?
200
River in China that is nicknamed "China's Sorrow"
What is the Yellow River?
200
Girls were commonly married at this age.
What is 8 or 9?
200
Day of the week that online quizzes are due.
What is Thursday?
300
Mesopotamian temples are also known as this.
What are ziggurats?
300
These are extremely important to nomadic societies - they represent wealth and form the core of cultural interests.
What are animals?
300
Early Chinese dynasty - we don't know much about it because there are no written records.
What is the Xia?
300
The principle of nonviolence to other souls is called this.
What is ahimsa?
300
Hammurabi says that this should happen to a sister of god (nun) who orders a drink.
What is being burned?
400
This Sumerian king is the star of his own epic tale.
Who is Gilgamesh?
400
Wealthy nomadic men practice this type of marriage.
What is polygamous (or polygamy)?
400
Proclaimed himself the First Emperor of China and declared his reign would last for centuries - it lasted 14 years.
Who is Qin Shihuangdi?
400
Founder of Buddhism.
Who is Siddhartha Gautama?
400
The ability to farm and produce a larger, reliable food source gives rise to these.
What are complex societies?
500
This king starts the Akkadian empire.
Who is Sargon?
500
The nomadic tribe that plagued the Han Dynasty.
Who are the Xiongnu?
500
He was known as the "Martial Emperor".
Who is Han Wudi?
500
Hindu principal aim in life - this word means "salvation of the soul"
What is moksha?
500
Our final is due on this date.
What is December 19?