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| 8732663010 | Royal Road | Constructed by Darius the Great in Persia in the 5th century BCE. Aided communication, trade, and administration of the empire. | 0 | |
| 8732663011 | Satrapies | The system of administration under the Achaemenid Empire whereby the emperors ruled through regional governors. | 1 | |
| 8732663012 | Terracotta Warriors | funerary objects created by slave labor under by the first Qin emperor. They are a example of how emperors used coerced labor to suit their whims | 2 | |
| 8732663013 | Shihuangdi | First Qin emperor who unified China through force and military strength. | 3 | |
| 8732663014 | Ashoka | Ruled a large empire in South Asia where Buddhism was promoted. | 4 | |
| 8732663015 | Mauryan Dynasty | Ruled an empire in Northern India and restored Hinduism. | 5 | |
| 8732663016 | Silk Roads | important Eurasian trade route in the Classical and Post-Classical Era. It declined due to the rise of the Atlantic trade stystm, the spread of the black plague long its route, and the disunity of Central Asia after the fall of the Mongol Emires. | 6 | |
| 8732663017 | Represents Caeserpopism in the Byzantine empire. |  | 7 | |
| 8732663018 | Justinian | emperor who expanded the size of the Byzantine empire, codified the legal system based on Roman law, and enforced Christianity in his empire | 8 | |
| 8732663019 | Southernization | The transfer of ideas throughout Asia in the post-classical era which led to innovations that were later adopted by Europeans. | 9 | |
| 8732663020 | Zero | invented in India and transferred to the West through Arab traders. | 10 | |
| 8732663021 | Champa Rice | originated in Vietnam then transferred to China through the tribute system | 11 | |
| 8732663022 | Dhow | developed in the Indian Ocean trade routes then adopted to the European caravel. | 12 | |
| 8732663023 | Domesticated mammals | Item lacking in the Americas which impeded their ability match the trade volumes seen in Afro-Eurasia. | 13 | |
| 8732663024 | Moldboard | developed in east Asia and adopted by Western Europe in the Middle Ages greatly improving agricultural yields. | 14 | |
| 8732663025 | maize | Engineered in Meso-America (central America) and transferred indirectly to north and south America. Became one of the most important items transferred to Europe in the Colombian exchange. | 15 | |
| 8732663026 | agriculture | developed independently in several areas of the world in the neolithic era. | 16 | |
| 8732663027 | pastoralists | nomadic herders who aid in the spread of culture and technology due to their contact with several different settled societies. | 17 | |
| 8732663028 | Inca | Native American civilization whose ability to trade was limited by their location in the Mountains | 18 | |
| 8732663029 | Cahokia | large Native American civilization in North America which engaged in long-range trading ranging all the way from the Great Lakes to the Gulf Coast. | 19 | |
| 8732663030 | Daoism | East Asian religion stressing the importance of harmony in nature | 20 | |
| 8732663031 | Confucianism | East Asian religion stressing the creation of order in society adhering to traditional social roles. | 21 | |
| 8732663032 | Zen | a syncretic faith created through a blend of Mahayana Buddhism and Daoism | 22 | |
| 8732663033 | Virgin of Guadalupe | syncretic faith blending elements of traditional Aztec beliefs with Catholocism | 23 | |
| 8732663034 | mulatto | Racial class in the Americas consisting of individuals with Spanish and African genetic roots | 24 | |
| 8732663035 | Janissaries | Christian and Jewish subjects who were forced to convert to Islam but given powerful positions in the Ottoman military. | 25 | |
| 8732663036 | Mestizos | Racial class in the Americas consisting of individuals with Spanish and Native American roots. | 26 | |
| 8732663037 | Penensulares | Racial class in the Americas consisting of individuals with Spanish blood who were born in Spain | 27 | |
| 8732663038 | Creoles | Racial class in the Americas consisting of individuals with Spanish blood who were born in the Americas. They were barred from holding high government, military, or church offices. | 28 | |
| 8732663039 | Holy Roman Empire | A loose confederation of German states nominally ruled by an elected emperor | 29 | |
| 8732663040 | Malacca | region in modern day Malaysia through with much shipping in Southeast Asia passes. It was temporarily occupied by the Portuguese in the Pre-modern era. | 30 | |
| 8732663041 | Fall of Rome | Led to much disunity and lack of centralization in Western Europe for nearly a millennium. | 31 | |
| 8732663042 | Led to spread of agriculture and malaria. |  | 32 | |
| 8732663043 | Led to development of Swahili language and adoption of the Southeast Asian banana as an important African crop. |  | 33 | |
| 8732663044 | One effect was the introduction of measles and smallpox which decimated previously unexposed populations |  | 34 | |
| 8732663045 | Trade of gold and salt created wealthy empires here. |  | 35 | |
| 8732663046 | empire whose innovations included paper, printing, and gunpowder. |  | 36 | |
| 8732663047 | Deadly invasions here led to an empire which created relative peace and led to the reopening of important trade routes. |  | 37 | |
| 8732663048 | People who engaged in raids throughout coastlines of European waterways but did not establish long-lasting, powerful states. |  | 38 | |
| 8732663049 | Main market for American and Japanese silver. |  | 39 | |
| 8732663050 | Region connected to Asia in the last ice age allowing for Asian settlers to reach the areas by foot at least 40,000 years ago. |  | 40 | |
| 8732663051 | empire that eventually shrunk in size due to invasions by nomadic neighbors. |  | 41 | |
| 8732663052 | Region which heavily persecuted members of religious minority groups after political unification in the 15th century. |  | 42 | |
| 8732663053 | led some leaders to convert from traditional religions in order to attract and facilitate trade. However masses in these regions blended this new religion with traditional beliefs. |  | 43 | |
| 8732663054 | Settlers here navigated by astronomical, wind, and tide observations and transferred pigs, chickens, and yams from Asia. |  | 44 | |
| 8732663055 | Arose due to combination of religious and political conflicts. |  | 45 | |
| 8732663056 | Caused gender imbalance and rise of some strong empires in Africa from participation in the slave trade |  | 46 | |
| 8732663057 | Three-field system | provided for annual rotation of crops, leaving 1/3 of the land fallow (empty) for fertilization by pastoral animals. Led to increased crop production in Europe. | 47 | |
| 8732663058 | justification by faith | Luther's belief that salvation comes only from faith and that good words are not needed. | 48 | |
| 8732663059 | Tokugawa Shogunate | period of limited contact with the West | 49 | |
| 8732663060 | physiocrat | someone who advocates minimal government involvement in trade. | 50 | |
| 8732663061 | mercantilst | someone who advocates extensive government regulation of the economy in order to preserve a country's bullion. | 51 | |
| 8732663062 | capitalist | someone who believes in private ownership and individual risk in business ventures. | 52 | |
| 8732663063 | represents leader who required nobles to shave off their beards and dress in western clothing in an effort to modernize the nation. |  | 53 | |
| 8732663064 | represents person who maintained a strong absolute monarchy in France. |  | 54 | |
| 8732663065 | Spain | settled Americas with relatively few women, creating a race of people of mixed Spanish and Native blood. | 55 | |
| 8732663066 | Portugal | settled Americas with relatively few women and also imported large amounts of slaves to work on sugar plantations resulting in a large population of mixed Native, African, and European heritage. | 56 | |
| 8732663067 | English | Settled Americas with families and also held deep racial beliefs about inferiority of other races resulting in colonies with little mixing of European and Native heritage. | 57 | |
| 8732663068 | Portuguese Empire |  | 58 | |
| 8732663069 | Spanish Empire. |  | 59 | |
| 8732663070 | Dutch Empire |  | 60 | |
| 8732663071 | British Empire |  | 61 | |
| 8732663072 | Route of Ferdinand Magellan |  | 62 | |
| 8732663073 | Route of Vaso da Gama |  | 63 | |
| 8732663074 | Route of Jacques Cartier |  | 64 | |
| 8732663075 | Route of Bartolomeo Dias |  | 65 | |
| 8732663076 | Route of Christopher Colombus |  | 66 |
