Eek! It's M.I.C.E.
Buildings where Egyptians buried their Pharaohs
What are pyramids
Name of the Babylonian leader who instituted a code of laws
Who is Hammurabi?
This religious leader, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, was a prince who went on a spiritual journey
Who is the Buddha?
This leader, who could also be described as "fantastic", was one of the most famous leaders in Greece
Who is Alexander the Great?
This Roman general created the Byzantine Empire, and was so proud of himself, he named the capital after himself.
Who is Constantine?
This body of water runs through Egypt, giving the civilization its name.
What is the Nile River?
Name of the style of law, repeating a body part, the code was
What is Eye For An Eye?
Both Hindus and Buddhists believe in this, the idea of constantly changing bodies after death
What is Reincarnation?
Both Julius and Augustus adopted this last name, and I promise there are no anchovies involved here
What is Caesar?
In the mid 15th century, Byzantine fell to these people, who quickly renamed the capital to Istanbul.
Who are the Turks?
Mesopotamia is the translation for this phrase.
What is "Land Between Two Rivers" or "Fertile Crescent"
Babylon, where the code was transcribed, was a part of this ancient civilization.
What is Mesopotamia?
Buddhism began in this country, but later spread all over Asia and lost ground in its birthplace
What is India?
The idea that Greek culture is being spread and preserved is called this.
What is Hellenism?
This massive split of the Christian church occurred because of Byzantine
What is the Great Schism?
China's main aspect of life was this, the idea of unity within a particular unit
What are family values?
The Code in Babylon was created in order to give these to its citizens for doing wrong
What are punishments?
People in India who practice Hinduism are forced to acknowledge this, a pyramid shaped structure outlining social classes
What is the caste system?
This group of individuals had little to no say in Athenian society, as they were forced to stay inside the house
What are women?
Byzantine wasn't always the name of the empire, as it didn't receive the name until roughly this many years later
What is 100 Years?
Mesopotamia laid on the land of this modern-day country.
What is Iraq, Kuwait, Turkey, and Syria
This leader created the code of laws in the Byzantine Empire, after the reign of Constantine
Who is Justinian
This type of Buddhism believes the Buddha is a teacher, not a god
What is Theravada Buddhism?
These pathways helped Roman's carry water to its people
What are Aqueducts?
This incredible structure, with a dome that "dangled from heaven", is the crowning achievement of the Byzantine Empire
What is the Hagia Sophia?