South Gate Middle School 6th Grade World History Game 2

A:B: ReligionsWritten languages #1 What were cuneiform and hieroglyphics early examples of? C:D: RiversEmpires

B: Written languages

A:B: ReligionSupermarket #2 Instead of hunting and gathering, which advance allowed people to live in one place without having to move around? C:D: AgricultureWeapons

C: Agriculture

A:B: HammurabiShi Huangdi #3 Which ruler from ancient Mesopotamia set up a series of laws, or “Codes”, which helped to keep order? C:D: ObamaKing Tut

A: Hammurabi

A:B: The United StatesIndia #4 Which country did the religion of Buddhism come from? C:D: ChinaEgypt

B: India

A:B: PlumbingThe Coliseum #5 Which ancient Roman structures were built to carry fresh water to the many cities throughout the Roman Empire? C:D: AqueductsRoads

C: Aqueducts

A:B: Shi HuangdiSiddhartha Gautama #6 Which ruler from ancient Greece helped his empire to gain new land and become unified? C:D: Alexander the GreatSPARTANS!

C: Alexander the Great

A:B: The Egyptian EmpireThe Indian Empire #7 Which ancient empire featured such words as Herculean, labyrinth, and Olympia in its myths? C:D: The Greek EmpireThe Chinese Empire

C: The Greek Empire

A:B: The BuddhaHammurabi #8 Which ancient Greek philosopher wrote much about how city-states were organized and on the importance of citizenship in ancient Greece? C:D: ConfuciusPericles

D: Pericles

A:B: The untouchablesThe elite #9 Which social group from the Indian caste system was considered to be the lowest? C:D: The sutras?The president

A: The untouchables

A:B: ChristianityJudaism #10 Which religion was the very first monotheistic religion, where followers believe in only one god? C:D: IslamBuddhism

B: Judaism

A:B: The Yellow Brick RoadThe Road to Nowhere #11 What ancient road connected ancient China with Europe and was important for the exchange of goods, merchandise, and ideas? C:D: The Silk RoadThe Gold Road

C: The Silk Road

A:B: ConfuciusAlexander the Great #12 Growing up and traveling through ancient India, who was the religious founder of Buddhism? C:D: Siddhartha GautamaThe Enlightened One

B: Siddhartha Gautama

A:B: The KoranThe Book of the Dead #13 Which book written by the ancient Hebrews helped to spread their religion of Judaism? C:D: The BibleThe Torah

D: The Torah

A:B: Shi HuangdiConfucius #14 Who was the Chinese emperor who helped to unify China? C:D: Jackie ChanLiu Bang

A: Emperor Shi Huangdi

A:B: The Greek RepublicThe United States Republic #15 Which ancient republic first introduced the idea of checks and balances in a government? C:D: The Egyptian RepublicThe Roman Republic

D: The Roman Republic

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