11976519963 | what is the kamasutra? | a Buddhist thing that talks about relationships between man and women | 0 | |
11976519964 | What is the Mahabharata? | A piece of Indian literature that contains passages called the Bhagavad Gita. | 1 | |
11951169135 | What is a primary source? | directly from time period | 2 | |
11951169136 | what is a secondary source? | A secondary source is information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event. | 3 | |
11951169137 | time period: 8000 BCE- 600 CE | foundations | 4 | |
11951169138 | 600 BCE- 600 CE | Classical Era | 5 | |
11951169139 | 600 CE- 1450 CE | Post classical era | 6 | |
11951169140 | 1450 CE to 1750 CE | Early Modern Era | 7 | |
11951169141 | 1750 CE to 1900 CE | Modern Era (long 19th century) | 8 | |
11951169142 | 1900 CE to Present | 20th century and beyond | 9 | |
11951169143 | history | study of change over time | 10 | |
11951322026 | SPRITE .... S | social | 11 | |
11951322027 | SPRITE P | political | 12 | |
11951322028 | SPRITE..... R | religious | 13 | |
11951322029 | SPRITE..... I | intellectual | 14 | |
11951322030 | SPRITE.... T | technological | 15 | |
11951322031 | sprite events | economic | 16 | |
11951322032 | How long have humans been on earth? | 2.5 mil. years | 17 | |
11951322033 | another name for Paleolithic age | Old Stone Age | 18 | |
11951322034 | what tools were used in the paleolithic age? | simple tools | 19 | |
11951322035 | what was the most important discovery of the paleolithic age? | fire | 20 | |
11951322036 | another name for mesolithic age | middle stone age | 21 | |
11951322037 | when was the mesolithic age? | 12,000-8,000 BCE | 22 | |
11951322038 | what animals was raised in the mesolithic era? | Cows | 23 | |
11951322039 | another name for Neolithic era | New Stone Age | 24 | |
11951322040 | what era did people start settling down in place? | Neolithic era | 25 | |
11951322041 | what types of tools were made in the neolithic era? | metal tools | 26 | |
11951322042 | what is the bronze age known for? | metalworking being common | 27 | |
11951541526 | Where was Catal Huyuk located? | Southern Turkey near Tigris and Euphrates rivers | 28 | |
11951541527 | what river in Egypt did the people live next to? | nile | 29 | |
11951541528 | what river in India were they living next to? | Indus | 30 | |
11951541529 | what river in china did they live next to | Huanghe | 31 | |
11951541530 | Where was the Tigris Euphrates civilization? | mesopotamia... middle east | 32 | |
11951541531 | when was the wheel invented? | 4000 BCE | 33 | |
11951541532 | when did the sumerians invade the Tigris river valley civilization? | 3500 BCE | 34 | |
11951541533 | What is polytheism? | Belief in many gods | 35 | |
11951541534 | what is the world's first monarchy? | Tigris and Euphrates Civilization | 36 | |
11951541535 | when were akkandians and babylonians in control of Mesopotamia? | 2340 BCE - 2125 BCE | 37 | |
11951541536 | Who did the Egyptians trade with? | mesopotamia | 38 | |
11951541537 | what were womens rights in egypt? | can own and trade property and propose and divorce marriages | 39 | |
11951541538 | What was Egyptian writing called? | Hieroglyphics | 40 | |
11951541539 | egyptians art was? | lively and cheerful | 41 | |
11951541540 | who took over Egyptians civilization? | assyrians | 42 | |
11951541541 | where was the indus valley civilization? | between indus river and Ganges River | 43 | |
11951541542 | where was Hwang He china civilization? | yellow river | 44 | |
11951541543 | when was the shang dynasty? | 1532 BC - 1027 BC | 45 | |
11951541544 | where were the jews located? | Mediterranean | 46 | |
11951541545 | what bible do jews follow? | hebrew bible | 47 | |
11951541546 | Who is Jehovah? | god for jews | 48 | |
11951541547 | what is the formative period? | destruction of indus valley river civi | 49 | |
11951794725 | aryan religion believes in? | polytheism | 50 | |
11951794726 | could you switch classes in India? | nope | 51 | |
11951794727 | what empire was alex the great apart of? | mauryan Empire | 52 | |
11951794728 | the order of invasions in India? | empire➡kushans➡Guptas➡Fluns | 53 | |
11951794729 | who was the founder of Hinduism? | No founder | 54 | |
11951794730 | what is the basic rules of Hinduism? | Dharma | 55 | |
11951794731 | who is the founder of buddhism? | siddharta | 56 | |
11951794732 | what religion was made by persians? | Zoroastrianism | 57 | |
11951794733 | when was the Peloponnesian war? | 431-404 BC | 58 | |
11951794734 | what are the main two city states in Greece? | athens and Sparta | 59 | |
11951899870 | who fought in the punic wars?? | roman republic and phoenician city of caterage for med. | 60 | |
11951899871 | who was the roman leader? | Caesar | 61 | |
11951899872 | government in sparta was | aristocracy | 62 | |
11952521047 | What are hunter-gatherers? | Nomadic groups whose food supply depends on hunting animals and collecting plant foods | 63 | |
11952521048 | what is civilization? | A group of people that share a common culture | 64 | |
11952521049 | Who is Alexander the Great? | Macedonian conqueror who introduced Greek ideas (Hellenism) | 65 | |
11952521050 | Who are the Aryans? | hunters, nomadic shepards who prized cows, good warriors, entered Indus Valley and conquered the people of the Indus Valley | 66 | |
11952521051 | What is the caste system? | The Hindu class system of social distinctions determined by birth | 67 | |
11952521052 | what are Guptas? | group of people that conquered India | 68 | |
11952521053 | What are untouchables? | People "outside" the caste system. They do the dirty work. | 69 | |
11952521054 | What is Hinduism? | A religion and philosophy developed in ancient India, characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being who takes many forms | 70 | |
11952521055 | What is Sanskrit? | the most important language of ancient India | 71 | |
11952521056 | What is Dharma? | the religious and moral duties of an individual | 72 | |
11952521057 | Who are Vishnu and Shiva? | shiva is god of destruction and vishnu is god of creation | 73 | |
11952521058 | What is Buddhism? | A religion based on the teachings of the Buddha. | 74 | |
11952521059 | What is Nirvana? | a state of perfect peace | 75 | |
11952521060 | What is reincarnation? | the rebirth of the soul | 76 | |
11952521062 | what is panchatantra | 77 | ||
11952521063 | what is Tamlis? | 78 | ||
11952521064 | when was early Japanese settlement? | 5000 BCE | 79 | |
11952706157 | When did Germans settle in Denmark? | 2000 BCE | 80 | |
11952706158 | when were the Vedas composed? | 1200 BCE -700 BCE | 81 | |
11952706159 | when did polynesians migrate? | 1500 -500 BCE | 82 | |
11952706160 | when was the Zhou kingdom? | 1122- 770 BCE | 83 | |
11952706161 | when did the germans expand southwards? | 1000 BCE | 84 | |
11952706162 | when did Maya begin? | 900 BCE | 85 | |
11952706163 | when did Chavin culture start? | 850 BCE - 250 BCE | 86 | |
11952706164 | when did the rise of greek city states happen? | 800 BCE | 87 | |
11952706165 | when was the Bantu migration? | 800 BCE -1000 CE | 88 | |
11952706166 | when was the beginning of China's classical era? | 770 BCE-403 BCE | 89 | |
11952706167 | what allowed for growth in civilizations after indus valley civilization? | military conquest | 90 | |
11952819424 | what time period was iron introduced? | classical period | 91 | |
11954342645 | what was old age seen as in the Classical civilizations? | good habits & wisdom | 92 | |
11954342646 | who said "old in their bones, dishonored, cut off"? | Aeschylus | 93 | |
11954342647 | were elders treated well in the Mediterranean during this time period? | nope. they were seen as greedy and foolish | 94 | |
11954342648 | what was Kung Fuzi also known as? | Confucius | 95 | |
11954342649 | what was Confucius' wisdom complied into? | analects | 96 | |
11954342650 | where did Confucius live/ have a major impact on society? | China | 97 | |
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11976519938 | when did China's trade become more important? | Han dynasty | 100 | |
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11976519939 | what was the most influential invention in the Han dynasty? | a collar for animals to plow and farm | 102 | |
11976519940 | What is Doaism? | a Chinese religion | 103 | |
11976519941 | who created paper? | Han Dynasty | 104 | |
11976519942 | what is the silk road? | A trade route that linked China to the West | 105 | |
11976519943 | what was china also known as during the Han dynasty? | the middle kingdom | 106 | |
11976519944 | where are the two monasteries craved out of stone in India during the classical era? | at Ajanta and Ellora | 107 | |
11976519945 | what is the Ramayana? | The oldest Hindu Epic written by Valmiki | 108 | |
11976519946 | what was the third great center of classical civilization? | India | 109 | |
11976519947 | What is buddism | A religion founded by Siddartha Gautama. The goal is to achieve enlightenment (nirvana) by following the Noble Eightfold path. | 110 | |
11976519948 | what was the largest empire in pre modern india? | mauryan empire | 111 | |
11976519949 | what did the guptas want? | to reassert Brahmins dominance | 112 | |
11976519950 | when did classical india move to the Ganges river? | the vedic ages 1500 BCE | 113 | |
11976519951 | what are the vedas? | ancient hymns and prayers for religious ceremonies | 114 | |
11976519952 | what was the first epic in classical India? | Rig-Veda | 115 | |
11976519953 | What is the Mahabharata? | the world's longest epic poem (India) | 116 | |
11976519954 | What are the Upanishads? | They are writings concerned with the cycle of rebirth | 117 | |
11976519955 | Who is Indra? | A God of storms and monsoon rains. He was a great warrior who could revive the fallen. | 118 | |
11976519956 | did the aryans make human sacrifices to the gods? | yes | 119 | |
11976519957 | how many states were formed in India? | 16 major states | 120 | |
11976519958 | Who was Ashoka Maurya? | Grandson of Chandragupta | 121 | |
11976519959 | The Kushans in India reached their peak under | Kanishka | 122 | |
11976519960 | what religion did Kushan follow? | buddhism | 123 | |
11976519961 | when did the Krushan state fall in India? | 250 CE | 124 | |
11976519962 | when did the guptas take India? | 320 CE | 125 | |
11976519937 | what was the job of the majority of people in Greece and Rome? | they were all farmers | 126 | |
11983937437 | What is Zoroastrianism? | The religion of Persia, was founded Zoroaster, who believed in one god, the freedom of humans,and the triumph of good. | 127 | |
12011763868 | when was the Peloponnesian war? | 431-404 BC | 128 | |
12011763869 | what was greece's politics like? | athens-direct democracy sparta- aristocracy | 129 | |
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