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What are the major river valleys in Asia |
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*Tigris-Euphrates *Indus *Huang He |
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Ancient India's greatest contributions to civilization was in the reals of? |
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Strict social structure of India *The Brahmans *Princes *Warriors *Landowners and Merchants *Farmers, laborers, servants |
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China's longest ruling dynasty |
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United Upper and Lower Egypt |
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Important African city that became an Egyptian center of life and one of the great cities of the Arab world |
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Who built the Maurya empire? |
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Built the greatest ancient civilization in Africa interior |
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Started the largest continental empire in history |
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An important book in the history of Egypt |
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Shinto is the oldest surviving religion in? |
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Who were Edesius and Frumentius? |
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Inaugurated India's "golden Age" |
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Which country is known to have first made paper? |
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What is the longest river in the world? |
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What is Africa's largest lake? |
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What is Africa's highest mountain? |
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What is Japan's highest mountain? |
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What is Africa's longest lake? |
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What is Africa's largest desert? |
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False religion, founded by Siddhartha Gautama, tries to reach a state of nirvana. Polytheistic and pantheistic, man must follow the "Middle way" |
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Ruler considered to be the founder of Japanese civilization |
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Highway that linked China to the Roman world |
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Beautiful building that was built as a tomb for a Mongul ruler's wife |
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What territories seceded from India to become independent states? |
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Term given to the warriors, or knights of feudal Japan |
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Great pharaoh whose pyramid is the largest |
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Established the Mongul Empire in India |
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Great ruler of the Mali Empire in Africa |
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First emperor of a united China |
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Alexander's general who ruled Egypt |
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What did the Rosetta Stone help solve? |
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Helped solve the riddle of Egyptian writing |
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What are the Southeast Asian countries that give some measure of freedom to their people? |
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Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines |
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Pagan religion of the Chinese philosopher Lao-tse |
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Indian belief of reincarnation polytheistic and pantheistic. Man's goal is the extinction of individual personality to attain oneness with the universal spirit, Brahma |
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Ended the Middle Kingdom of Egypt |
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What is the world's oldest living civilization? |
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Spent 20 years in the service of Kublai Khan |
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What effects have Hinduism and Buddhism had on their people? |
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Both pagan religions have kept their people in poverty and cast systems, they treat animals as sacred |
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