Mesopotamia | Egypt | Persia & India | China | Hebrews, Phoenicians & Carthage |
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With the invention of writing.
When did history begin?
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What is Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt?
What are the two parts of Ancient Egypt?
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Who was Zarathustra?
Who was the founder of the Zoroastrian religion?
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What is the Yellow River (Huang He) ?
On what river was the first Chinese civilization established?
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What is 'Judaism?'
This religion, descended from the ancient Hebrews, is a form of Monotheism.
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What is Cunieform?
What is the name of the Sumerian system of writing?
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Who was Pharaoh Menes?
Who was the Pharaoh that united the two parts of Ancient Egypt for the first time?
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Who was Cyrus the Great?
Who was the founder of the Persian Empire?
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What is 'The Mandate of Heaven?"
What is the idea that the Emperor rules by the will of Heaven and Nature, known as?
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Who were the 'Phoenicians?'
What ancient civilization invented the Alphabet?
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What are the 'Tigris' and 'Euphrates' rivers?
What two rivers enclose Mesopotamia?
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What is the 'Nile' river?
What is the great river that runs through Egypt?
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Who were the Indo-Aryans?
What ancient people from central Asia invaded India and destroyed the Harrapan civilization?
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What is 'Taoism?'
This religion emphasizes the importance of Harmony between humans and nature.
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What are, Timber and Dye? (Tinte y Madura)
What were the two most important products of ancient Phoenicia?
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What is 'The Code of Hammurabi?'
What was the most important achievement of King Hammurabi?
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What is the Old Kingdom, the Middle Kingdom, and the New Kingdom?
What are the three periods of time into which Egyptian history is divided?
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What is 'Hinduism'
What religion from ancient and modern India, is a form of Polytheism?
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Who was, 'Qin Shin Huang?' (Or, 'Shi Huang Di')
Who was the first Emperor of China?
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What is Carthage?
What was the name of the ancient city that once had a HUGE circular harbor?
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FALSE. The Assyrians were very warlike.
TRUE or FALSE: The Assyrians were happy and peaceful people.
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What are, 'Hieroglyphics?'
What is the name of the ancient Egyptian system of writing?
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What is 'Buddhism?'
What religion from ancient India, teaches that the key to ending suffering, is to end desires?
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What is the 'Great Wall of China?'
What huge structure was built by the Chinese to protect China from invasion?
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FALSE. The Phoenicians were expert * sailors. *
TRUE or FALSE: The Phoenicians were expert soldiers.
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