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Key Historical Concepts: Inventions, Religions, and Notable Figures Across Civilizations

This overview explores monumental inventions and significant religious beliefs of ancient civilizations, focusing on crucial elements like Mesopotamia, ancient China, and Rome. Discover pivotal inventions such as the wheel and sail, religious influences like polytheism, and prominent figures including Hammurabi and Muhammad. Learn about the essential Tigris and Euphrates rivers, the emergence of Buddhism, and the impact of the Great Wall of China. Additionally, delve into the historic conflicts involving Rome and the Crusades, alongside the implications of legalism and chivalry in governance and society.

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Key Historical Concepts: Inventions, Religions, and Notable Figures Across Civilizations

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  1. China 100 200 300 400 500

  2. Name 1 of 2 major inventions made during this time period

  3. Wheel or sail

  4. Who made one of the first recorded code of laws?

  5. Hammurabi of Babylon

  6. What was the main type of religion used during this age?

  7. Polytheism

  8. Name the 2 rivers vital to Mesopotamian agriculture and survival

  9. The Tigris and Euphrates rivers

  10. Speaking in terms of agriculture Mesopotamia was located in the……

  11. Fertile crescent

  12. According to Christianity who is the savior?

  13. Jesus

  14. What is the main objective of Buddhism?

  15. To reach nirvana

  16. What is the Torah?

  17. The old testament of the bible written in Hebrew

  18. Who is the prophet of Islam?

  19. Muhammad

  20. What are the two sects of Islam?

  21. Sunni and Shi’a

  22. What two brothers founded Rome? (according to legend)

  23. Romulus and Remus

  24. The main enemy of Rome

  25. Carthage

  26. 2 of the worst leaders of Rome

  27. Caligula and Nero

  28. Two generals who fought for Julius Caesar’s Empire

  29. Octavian and Marc Antony

  30. The battle where Octavian Beat Mark Antony

  31. Actium

  32. Lowest class of the feudal system

  33. Serf or peasant

  34. Who fought Richard the lion heart in the crusades?

  35. Saladin

  36. The leader of the French army towards the end of the 100 years war was….

  37. Joan of Arc

  38. Most knights followed a code of…..

  39. Chivalry

  40. What was the weapon that started the downfall of cavalry. (knights)

  41. The Longbow

  42. What what the harshest form of government in China?

  43. Legalism

  44. What was the largest dynasty of ancient China?

  45. The Han dynasty

  46. What was built to prevent barbarians from invading China from the north border?

  47. The Great Wall of China

  48. The most well known trade route of Ancient China is the…..

  49. Silk Road

  50. What was the Chinese bureaucratic form of Government

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