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| 8392636211 | Grand Canal | connected the Huang He and Yangtze River basins | 0 | |
| 8392648637 | Ka' Bah | Islam's holiest shrine | 1 | |
| 8392650831 | Medina | city of the prophet | 2 | |
| 8392653570 | Allah | Arabic word for God | 3 | |
| 8392670968 | Mandate of Heaven | gave Chinese rulers the right to rule | 4 | |
| 8392688007 | What ended the Viking era and when? | The Battle of Hastings; 1066 CE | 5 | |
| 8392696420 | Steps for knighthood: | Age 7- become a page (live in castle and learn) Age 14- become a squire (accompany a knight) Age 21- can become a knight, but it was expensive | 6 | |
| 8392725737 | Ahimsa | Hindu belief in the non-injury of any living creature | 7 | |
| 8392746194 | After Rome fell... | the eastern half of the empire survived for another 1000 years as the Byzantine Empire | 8 | |
| 8392760960 | Attila the Hun | savage leader of an Asiatic tribe that pushed the Germans into the Roman Empire | 9 | |
| 8392772538 | Zealots | Hebrews who wanted to use armed resistance against the Romans | 10 | |
| 8392791547 | What did all the Barracks Emperors have in common | they were all generals | 11 | |
| 8392803880 | Latifundia | large estates in ancient Rome | 12 | |
| 8392813887 | Strongest Germanic tribe | the Franks | 13 | |
| 8392819130 | What did the Greeks call non-Greek speaking people? | Barbaroi | 14 | |
| 8392827771 | Pax Romana | period of peace in Roman Empire from 27 BCE to 180 CE | 15 | |
| 8392838723 | Hippocrates | founder of modern medicine | 16 | |
| 8392846227 | Nebuchadnezzar | built the Hanging gardens of Babylon | 17 | |
| 8392859134 | What was Sumerian writing called? | cuneiform | 18 | |
| 8392861699 | Moses | led the Hebrews back to the Promised Land | 19 | |
| 8392865167 | Pericles | leader of Athens and the Delian League from 461-429 BCE | 20 | |
| 8392877696 | Anthropology | study of human life and culture | 21 | |
| 8392882469 | Lucy | skeleton found found by Donald Johanson's team; earliest example of humanlike beings that walked upright | 22 | |
| 8392897416 | Etesian winds | winds that blew up the Nile River, making transportation easy | 23 | |
| 8392909142 | Jean Frances Champollion | used Rosetta Stone (tablet written in different languages) to decipher Egyptian writing | 24 | |
| 8392926798 | What did the Chinese call their land? | Chung Kuo | 25 | |
| 8392931075 | Loess | rich yellow topsoil that flowed in Yellow (Huang He) River | 26 | |
| 8392947822 | When was the Great Wall of China built? | the Qin Dynasty | 27 | |
| 8392953933 | Mother of Mesoamerican culture | the Olmec Civilization | 28 | |
| 8392966145 | Magna Carta | most celebrated English document; guaranteed basic rights including that the king is not above the law | 29 | |
| 8392984730 | Cyrillic alphabet | basis of many east European alphabets, including Russia | 30 | |
| 8392993023 | Justinian | greatest Byzantine emperor | 31 | |
| 8393000077 | When was China's golden age? | the Tang Dynasty | 32 | |
| 8393026386 | What prevented the Chinese from expanding further into the Muslim world, and when? | The Battle of Talas; 751 CE | 33 | |
| 8393118804 | Approximate size of Tang dynasty | Larger than both Han and modern-day China | 34 | |
| 8393134855 | Did Vietnam accept Chinese influence? | no, Vietnam resisted Chinese influence because it wanted to keep its own culture | 35 | |
| 8393174829 | Were monasteries useful as banks during the Middle Ages? | no | 36 | |
| 8393174830 | Bedouins | Arab tribes of nomadic herders | 37 | |
| 8393180534 | Issac | son of Abraham; from whom the Hebrews are descended | 38 | |
| 8393197343 | Suras | chapters in the Islamic holy book | 39 | |
| 8393202420 | Koran | book in which Muhammad's words are recorded | 40 | |
| 8393211259 | Mecca | religious capital for Muslims | 41 | |
| 8393218108 | Eightfold Path | forms part of the beliefs of Buddhists | 42 | |
| 8393231413 | What were the Phoenicians famous for making? | purple dye | 43 | |
| 8393235266 | What did the Phoenicians make their purple dye out of? | a shellfish called murex | 44 | |
| 8393242203 | Who discovered America first and when? | viking called Leif Erickson in 1002 CE | 45 | |
| 8393248954 | Theocracy | political and religious leader are the same | 46 | |
| 8393252426 | Jerusalem | capital of the Hebrews | 47 | |
| 8393262057 | Charles Martel | defeated the Muslims at the Battle of Tours | 48 | |
| 8393268616 | The Four Noble Truths | part of the beliefs of Buddhists | 49 | |
| 8393290192 | The Vedas | form the basis of of Hinduism and mean knowledge | 50 | |
| 8393296693 | How were the Vedas passed down? | by word of mouth until they were written down in 4 books | 51 | |
| 8393307601 | Monsoons | seasonal winds | 52 | |
| 8393315119 | The Battle of Chalons | stopped the Huns from advancing into Europe | 53 | |
| 8393324584 | Hadrian | built fortifications to defend Rome's borders | 54 | |
| 8393333077 | Who was the first Roman emperor? | Augustus | 55 | |
| 8393333078 | Alaric | Visigoth king who sacked Rome | 56 | |
| 8393340225 | Martyrs | people who suffer or die for their beliefs | 57 | |
| 8393348636 | Cleopatra | ruler of Egypt who tried to remain an ally of Rome | 58 | |
| 8393359504 | Was Julius Caesar involved in the Battle of Actium in 31 BCE? | no | 59 | |
| 8393375447 | Twelve Tables | the code of Roman laws | 60 | |
| 8393633464 | Plebians | lower classes in Rome | 61 | |
| 8393638037 | Groma | Latin for crossroads | 62 | |
| 8393643914 | Pontius Pilate | Roman governor of Judea who ordered death of Jesus | 63 | |
| 8394012256 | Tiberius Gracchus | murdered for his land reform proposals | 64 | |
| 8394026691 | What did the Romans call the Mediterranean Sea? | "Mare Nostrum" ("Our Sea") | 65 | |
| 8394047994 | Hannibal | Carthage's greatest general | 66 | |
| 8394059916 | What did Aristophanes write? | the comedy The Congress Woman | 67 | |
| 8394080690 | Did Socrates help lead Athens to democracy? | no | 68 | |
| 8394101418 | Was Troy a city-state? | no | 69 | |
| 8394105127 | Parables | short stories with a moral lesson told by Jesus | 70 | |
| 8394112374 | Ashurbanipal | Assyrian king | 71 | |
| 8394116466 | Euclid | developed geometry into a system in Elements | 72 | |
| 8394143948 | Aristotle | taught Alexander the Great and classified facts into systems in works such as Politics, Ethics, Poetics, and Logic | 73 | |
| 8394168148 | Homer | wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey | 74 | |
| 8394175762 | Shi Huangdi | harsh ruler who built the Great Wall of China | 75 | |
| 8394185975 | Did Hinduism grow out of Judaism? | no | 76 | |
| 8394185976 | Scribes | people who could read and write in ancient Egypt | 77 | |
| 8394193281 | The Torah | the 5 books of law of the Hebrews | 78 | |
| 8394205102 | Polytheism | worship of many gods | 79 | |
| 8394208296 | Herodotus | father of history who wrote History of the Persian Wars | 80 | |
| 8394221293 | Moksha | in Hinduism, the state of perfect understanding that is one's ultimate goal | 81 | |
| 8394235006 | Thermoluminescence dating | determines an object's age by measuring the light given off by electrons trapped in the surrounding soil | 82 | |
| 8394257012 | Prehistoric | the time before the invention of writing | 83 | |
| 8394268063 | When did agriculture develop? | end of the Paleolithic Age | 84 | |
| 8394281078 | Which dynasty did most of ancient China's culture come from? | the Shang dynasty | 85 | |
| 8394292563 | Why did Egypt have a stable way of life? | it was protected by natural barriers | 86 | |
| 8394295993 | Vizier | top official in ancient Egypt next to the Pharaoh | 87 | |
| 8394310057 | Dynasty | where rule is passed down in the same family | 88 | |
| 8394341907 | Red Land and Black Land | desert and fertile land in Egypt | 89 | |
| 8394362449 | What contributed the most to making the Fertile Crescent suitable for farming? | the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers | 90 | |
| 8394375181 | What did the Bantu-speaking people spread in southern Africa? | knowledge of agriculture | 91 | |
| 8394388627 | What did Hammurabi's Code do? | establish a uniform set of laws throughout the Babylonian Empire | 92 | |
| 8394425214 | Sargon of Akkad | created world's first empire when he took control of northern and southern Mesopotamia | 93 | |
| 8394441933 | Which river's flooding was the most predictable? | the Nile | 94 | |
| 8394445080 | Calligraphy | writing as an art | 95 | |
| 8394451353 | Who drove the Moors out of Spain? | Ferdinand and Isabella | 96 | |
| 8394467512 | When was the Hundred Years fought, and what countries fought it? | 1337-1453; England and France | 97 | |
| 8394477697 | Hagia Sophia | beautiful cathedral built in Constantinople during the Byzantine Empire | 98 | |
| 8394516634 | dar al-Islam | lands under Islamic rule | 99 | |
| 8394523248 | Ramadan | Islamic holy month | 100 | |
| 8394528269 | Heinrich Schliemann | discovered ruins of Troy | 101 | |
| 8394542442 | What type of government did the Islamic state have? | theocracy | 102 | |
| 8394573732 | Marduk | god of Babylon | 103 | |
| 8394585027 | When was the Middle Ages? | the collapse of the Roman Empire to the Renaissance | 104 | |
| 8394598222 | Siva | the Hindu God- the Destroyer | 105 | |
| 8394606957 | When was the Dark Ages? | the beginning of the Middle Ages | 106 | |
| 8398477672 | What was Europe's government like in the Dark Ages? | it had no government | 107 | |
| 8398484204 | Caligula | insane Julian emperor (Rome) | 108 | |
| 8398513764 | Christos | Greek word for "Messiah" | 109 | |
| 8398615888 | Were the Huns a Germanic tribe? | no | 110 | |
| 8398624442 | Battle of Adrianople | showed Germanic tribes that Roman legions were not invincible | 111 | |
| 8398720570 | Paul | not one of the original 12 apostles; most responsible for spreading Jesus' teachings | 112 | |
| 8398759318 | Issus | victory for Alexander the Great | 113 | |
| 8398764584 | Senate | most powerful body of Roman Republic's government | 114 | |
| 8398774345 | Poseidon | lord of the sea | 115 | |
| 8398779546 | Gentiles | non-Jews | 116 | |
| 8398779630 | Socrates | one of world's greatest philosophers; asked questions to get people to think for themselves | 117 | |
| 8398845160 | Polis | Greek word for city-state | 118 | |
| 8398849835 | Athena | goddess of wisdom | 119 | |
| 8398853914 | The Battle of Salamis | naval battle where Athenians defeated Persians | 120 | |
| 8398883508 | Legalism | taught law and order | 121 | |
| 8398890007 | Hieroglyphics | Egyptian system of writing | 122 | |
| 8398916559 | Major feature of the Neolithic Revolution | establishment of sedentary villages | 123 | |
| 8398922803 | Where was the Neolithic Revolution? | the Middle East | 124 | |
| 8398926777 | What did Herodotus call Egypt? | The Gift of the Nile | 125 | |
| 8398939488 | The Analects | collection of Confucius' teachings | 126 | |
| 8398959260 | Pyramids | tombs for Egyptian rulers | 127 | |
| 8399074120 | What caused the beginning of widespread viking attacks in Europe? | the death of Charlemagne | 128 | |
| 8399086659 | Was Hammurabi a god or goddess in ancient Egypt? | no | 129 | |
| 8399097172 | Ramses | last pharaoh to win a major victory over Egypt's enemies | 130 | |
| 8399131354 | Hatshepsut | first female ruler of Egypt | 131 | |
| 8399152401 | What did the Chinese say they were because they were superior to other states and countries? | sea that salts all the rivers that run into it | 132 | |
| 8399190856 | Nomad | person without a permanent home who moves from place to place | 133 | |
| 8399205210 | Caste system | social class system established in India by the Aryans | 134 | |
| 8399267324 | Siddhartha Guatama | left isolation in his palace in an attempt to find enlightenment | 135 | |
| 8399283779 | King Soloman | king of Israel known for the following wisdom | 136 | |
| 8399351640 | Pharaoh Menes | first united upper and lower Egypt | 137 | |
| 8399382328 | The Shang Dynasty | China's first recorded dynasty in history | 138 | |
| 8399392762 | Catal Huyuk | Neolithic farming village | 139 | |
| 8399396190 | Zeno | established Stoic philosophy | 140 | |
| 8399402470 | Ziggurats | Sumerian temple | 141 | |
| 8418020246 | Did the Vikings use compasses? | no | 142 | |
| 8418023292 | Totalitarianism | where the government controls every aspect of a citizen's life | 143 | |
| 8418040071 | Was Hammurabi a Persian king? | no | 144 | |
| 8418040072 | Confucius | China's greatest philosopher | 145 | |
| 8418046916 | The Parthenon | temple to honor the goddess Athena located on top of the acropolis in Athens | 146 | |
| 8418054927 | Plato | philosopher; described the ideal government in The Republic | 147 | |
| 8418060980 | Archimedes | calculated the value of pi and explained the principle of levers | 148 | |
| 8418068720 | Alexander the Great | conquered most of the known world from 336-323 BCE | 149 | |
| 8418076831 | Aphrodite | goddess of love and beauty | 150 | |
| 8418080497 | Zeus | most powerful Greek god | 151 | |
| 8418084400 | Aeschylus | founder of Greek tragedy | 152 | |
| 8418087762 | Where were the Vikings from? | Scandinavia | 153 | |
| 8418096633 | Knossos | Minoan city | 154 | |
| 8418101759 | Who did Philip of Macedon defeat at Chaeronea? | the Greeks | 155 | |
| 8418118532 | Who were the first settlers of Italy? | the Latins | 156 | |
| 8418124452 | When was Italy first settled? | 2000-1000 BCE | 157 | |
| 8418131460 | What was the central institution in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire? | the Roman Catholic Church | 158 | |
| 8418135082 | Tarquin the Proud | harsh Etruscan ruler | 159 | |
| 8418138049 | Pyrrhus | Greek general who won battles but lost war to the Romans | 160 | |
| 8418151977 | What were Julius Caesar's last words? | "Et tu, Brutus!" | 161 | |
| 8418160137 | Who was the founder of Daoism? | Lao Tsu | 162 | |
| 8418170117 | Who attacked and burned Rome and when? | the Gauls in 390 BCE | 163 | |
| 8418175571 | Hannibal's greatest victory | Cannae | 164 | |
| 8418179769 | Scipio Africanus | Roman general who defeated Hannibal | 165 | |
| 8418182615 | Pryyhic victory | costly victory | 166 | |
| 8418186933 | Diocletian | able Roman emperor who split the empire | 167 | |
| 8418192751 | Marcus Aurelius | last of the Good Emperors | 168 | |
| 8418199761 | Romulus Augustus | last Roman emperor | 169 | |
| 8418203447 | Constantine | reunited Roman Empire for a brief period; ruled from Byzantium | 170 | |
| 8418218065 | Who is the creator of the world in Hinduism? | Brahma | 171 | |
| 8418221537 | Sanskrit | written language of the Aryans | 172 | |
| 8418224535 | Dravidians | natives of India | 173 | |
| 8418231007 | Does the Vikings' written history give us information about them? | no | 174 | |
| 8418234433 | Diaspora | scattering of the Jews | 175 | |
| 8418234496 | Gilgamesh | Sumerian epic about a great flood | 176 | |
| 8418243277 | Charlemagne | greatest king of the Franks | 177 | |
| 8418248716 | The Silk Roads | trade routes that linked China to the Mediterranean Sea | 178 | |
| 8418256243 | Saladin | greatest Muslim leader during the Crusades | 179 | |
| 8418261174 | Islam means | submission to the will of God | 180 | |
| 8418264958 | Mosques | Islamic temples where Muslims go to pray | 181 | |
| 8418279021 | Was a vow of silence a Benedictine Rule? | no | 182 | |
| 8418284757 | Baghdad | capital of the Abbasids | 183 | |
| 8418289342 | Analects | writings of Confucius | 184 | |
| 8418295643 | Was Abraham a king of the Jews? | no | 185 | |
| 8418295644 | Chinese junks | made of teak wood and had square sails and a large rudder; Chinese ships used in Indian Ocean trade | 186 | |
| 8418307167 | Sufis | Islamic missionaries (mystics) who emphasized piety and devotion | 187 | |
| 8418323672 | What happened to China after the collapse of the Han Dynasty in 220 CE? | it entered a long period of turmoil and unrest | 188 | |
| 8418335384 | What happened to the Christian church in the Byzantine Empire? | it split from the Roman Catholic Church and became known as the Greek Orthodox Church | 189 | |
| 8418348774 | Who did Constantinople fall to, and when? | the Ottoman Turks in 1453 CE | 190 | |
| 8418360284 | What was the Christian's goal in the Crusades? | to take the Holy Land from the Muslims | 191 | |
| 8418374670 | Where did tea come to China from, and during which dynasty? | southeast Asia in during the Tang Dynasty | 192 | |
| 8418378717 | The sultanate of Delhi | one of the few empires where a minority ruling class (Islam) ruled over a majority of people belonging to a different religion (Hinduism) | 193 | |
| 8418394297 | Egalitarian | where people are roughly equal | 194 | |
| 8418405029 | How did people get food during the Paleolithic period? | hunting and foraging | 195 | |
| 8418407939 | Hierarchal | some people are more important than others | 196 | |
| 8418418749 | What did agriculture lead to? | A sedentary lifestyle | 197 | |
| 8418423389 | What does the invention of pottery support? | the idea that when people settled, food storage became necessary | 198 | |
| 8418433938 | Venus figurines | small sculptures of women used by Paleolithic people as symbols of fertility | 199 | |
| 8418441089 | Syncretism | blending of a religion with local beliefs and traditions | 200 | |
| 8418449896 | Corvee labor | labor exacted by local authority for no pay | 201 | |
| 8418456178 | Cosmopolitan | having people and things from many parts of the world | 202 | |
| 8418461212 | Indigenous | to be native to a particular region | 203 | |
| 8418466373 | Matrilineal | of or based on kinship with the mother or female line | 204 |
