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| 10487881120 | Huang He | River in China with heavy loess which supported agriculture in early China. Also called Yellow River | 0 | |
| 10487885919 | Loess | Yellowish brown dust blown from Central Asia, very fertile and easy to farm | 1 | |
| 10487887863 | Rice | Food prospering in the Yangzi River Valley, requires warm climate, more labor, and water land, but feeds more than any other grain | 2 | |
| 10487893520 | Xia Dynasty | First Chinese Dynasty, little is known from lack of writing | 3 | |
| 10487897058 | Shang Dynasty | Overturned Xia dynasty and created writing system on Oracle Bones | 4 | |
| 10487903485 | Di | God who resides in the sky and isn't concerned with the fate of humanity | 5 | |
| 10487905399 | Anyang | Area where tombs of Shang royal families were excavated | 6 | |
| 10487912695 | Zhou | Overturned Shang dynasty, and was longest lasting and most revered of all Chinese dynasties. Mandate of Heaven was created to remove power if deemed unfit | 7 | |
| 10487935576 | Titan | Zhou deity who removed Shang ruler from power, was more compassionate than Di | 8 | |
| 10488958124 | Son of Heaven | Nickname for king Wu after claiming heaven granted authority of his rule | 9 | |
| 10488964088 | Mandate of Heaven | Gave the ability to remove a dynasty from power if they did not fulfill their duty | 10 | |
| 10488969220 | King Wu | King of Zhou Dynasty, gave others authority to rule different territories | 11 | |
| 10488971886 | Feng Shui | The relationship between the terrain, wind, water, sunlight, and invisible energy | 12 | |
| 10488974177 | Eastern Zhou Period | Era which states were ruled independently by different rulers | 13 | |
| 10489005202 | Confucius | Taught that the early Zhou period was the golden age, and that family was the fundamental component of society | 14 | |
| 10489015945 | Analects | Book created from Confucius ideas, written 7 generations after Confucius' death | 15 | |
| 10489019088 | Filiality | Duties within families determined by age and gender | 16 | |
| 10489020770 | Daoism | Opposed Confucius, urged withdrawal from the empty formalities, rigid hierarchy, and distractions of Chinese society. | 17 | |
| 10489027333 | Classic of the Way of Virtue | Book based on Daoism, full of paradoxes and ambiguity | 18 | |
| 10489030101 | Laozi | Thought to have begun Daoism, although little is known of him | 19 | |
| 10489032444 | Yin/Yang | Showed balance between men (yang) and women (yin) | 20 | |
| 10489034040 | Warring States Period | Period during second half of Eastern Zhou era, battles constantly emerged between states | 21 | |
| 10489037030 | Qin | Strongest of all states with army of farmers in well trained armies | 22 | |
| 10489040749 | Legalist | Rival to Confucianism and Daoism, Philosophy that leaders should do whatever necessary to improve state, even give up individual freedom | 23 | |
| 10489050303 | Nubia | Large area in the Nile Valley with natural wealth, created complex political organizations, social grouping, metallurgy, monuments, and writing | 24 | |
| 10489054748 | Kush | One of the earliest urbanized cities in Africa, had fortified wall and large structures | 25 | |
| 10489060076 | Gebel Barkal | The "Holy Mountain" thought to be home to a god in Nubia, had gold which was exploited by Egypt | 26 | |
| 10489064825 | Meroe | Capital of the later period of Nubia, and became a major source of trade and agriculture | 27 | |
| 10489067832 | Aksum | Capital of the Roman Empire after nomads invaded Meroe | 28 | |
| 10489068868 | Nomads | Invaders who move frequently | 29 | |
| 10489072518 | Steppe | Area North of China which Nomads originated | 30 | |
| 10493830750 | Herodotus | Greek Historian who recorded of journey through Mediterranean | 31 | |
| 10493833274 | Scythians | Member of Nomadic people, founded and empire | 32 | |
| 10493833915 | Sima Qian | Astronomer, calendar expert, and first Chinese historian | 33 | |
| 10493834641 | Xiongnu | Nomadic peoples living in the Steppe | 34 | |
| 10493835034 | Celts | Branch of the Indo Eurpopean language | 35 | |
| 10493835488 | Celtic | People in Spain, Greece, and Anatolia. Were very aggressive and burly | 36 | |
| 10493837373 | Druids | Celtic priests in Gaul and Britain | 37 | |
| 10493838410 | The mothers | Three goddesses depicted holding symbols of abundance | 38 |
