Early Civilizations
Classical Civilizations
Post-Classical Civilizations
Regional Interactions
Geography
Civics and Economics
100

These are people who move from place to place who's survival depended on the availability of wild plants and animals

a) Neolithic

b) Mauryans

c) Nomads

d) Persians

What are nomads?

100

This war united Athens and Sparta against the Persian Empire

a) Persian War

b) Peloponnesian War

c) Punic War

d) 100 Years War

What is the Persian War?

100

Justinian is known for many things. Which of these is not one of his achievements?

a) Codification of laws

b) Trade expansion

c) Creation of the Cyrillic alphabet

d) Reuniting former Roman territories

What is C, creation of the Cyrillic alphabet?

100

Which of these existed as an archipelago of four main islands and many small islands?

a) China

b) Japan

c) Taiwan

d) Korea

What is B, Japan?

100

The location of hunter-gatherers was dependent on:

a)food sources

b) Religious practices

c) Government

d) regulations

What is A, Food sources?

100

Dynasties, kings, and emperors of early societies could be described as what?

A) God-kings

B) Elected officials

C) Hereditary rulers

D) Bureaurocrats

What is C, hereditary rulers?

200

This continent is where early humans originated from

a) Europe

b) Australia

c) North America

d) Africa

What is Africa?

200

This apostle of Jesus spread Christianity throughout the Roman Empire

a) Abraham

b) Paul

c) Muhammad

d) Caesar

Who is Paul?

200

This city is not only important to Muslims, but to Jews and Christians as well.

a) Mecca

b) Jerusalem

c) Constantinople

d) Cairo

Where is Jerusalem?

200

These two resources were the backbone of the Trans-Saharan trade.

a) Iron and Salt

b) Gold and Ivory

c) Salt and Gold

d) Iron and Ivory

What is C, Salt and Gold?

200

The reason why early human civilization began in river valleys is because these valleys:

a) were used for extensive trade

b) offered abundant wildlife for food

c) offered rich soil for agriculture

d) promivded transportation for nomadic people

What is C, offered rich soil for agriculture?

200

Which Greek city-state created the most democratic system of government the world had ever seen?

A) Sparta

B) Olympia

C) Athens

D) Nafplion

What is C, Athens?

300

This early abolitionist led the Jews out of Egyptian slavery

Who is Moses?

300

This technology of Rome helped to bring water into the cities

What is the aqueduct?

300

A term used for religious images, like those in the Byzantine Empire

What are icons?

300

This person's speech is what started the first of seven Crusades.

Who is Pope Urban?

300

This language helped with trade and the spread of ideas in the Muslim world

What is Arabic?

300

Paper, early printing, and the compass are all contributions of what civilization?

What is China?

400

This emperor helped with the spread of Buddhism by sending missionaries throughout Asia

Who is Asoka?

400

Socrates, Plato, Aristotle! Oh my! This line of Greek philosophers ends with Aristotle being the private tutor for which ancient world leader?

Who is Alexander the Great?

400

Orthodox Christianity made it to Russia due to contact with this empire

What is the Byzantine Empire?

400

After the sacking of Constantinople during the Fourth Crusade, this empire was left weakened.

What is the Byzantine Empire?

400

This number represents the Aegean Sea

What is 3?

400

Greek city-state with a militaristic and aggressive society

What is Sparta?

500

This geographic feature kept India and China separated from each other in early history

What are the Himalayas?

500

During the Golden Age of Pericles this temple to Athena was built 

What is the Parthenon?

500

East, West, Weast? This church accepted the authority of the Pope.

What is the Western church? (Or Roman Catholic)

500
These two religions coexisted in Japanese culture.

What are Shintoism and Buddhism?

500

The Silk Road connected these two continents through trade

What are Asia and Europe?

500

Don't mix up the P's. These were the two social classes of the Roman Republic.

What were patricians and plebeians?

600

This emperor of the newly unified China had the Great Wall of China built

Who is Qin Shi Huangdi?

600

Bye, bye, Constantinople! This was the name given to the city before Constantine changed it

What is Byzantium?

600

This Battle ended the expansion of the Islamic Empire in Western Europe

What is the Battle of Tours?

600

Using these, early followers of Islam were able to spread the religion into Africa.

What are trade routes?

600

Which early settlement is shown on the map below? 

Who are the Phoenicians?

600

Pax Romana, two hundred years of peace in the Roman Empire, set up a uniform system of money, guaranteed safe travel on the roads, and increased emphasis on this familiar term. 

What is the family?