1. Front of Game Pieces Bodhisattvas Steppe Civilization Cuneiform Polis
Artisan
Indo-European
Huns
“Wisdom,” early collections of Hindu prayers and hymns, of Aryan origin
Greek City-State
A government ruled by God, or religious leaders
Monsoon
Hieroglyphics
Vedas
Theocracy
Quetzalcoatl
Brahmin
Edict of Milan
Document allowing Christianity in the Roman Empire
Mesoamerica legend of a god who would someday return
member of the social class of priests in Aryan society
Mesopotamian writing system; pressed symbols on clay
Collection of teachings/sayings of Confucius
Bodhisattvas
Analects
Buddhist Holy men with spiritual merits. Buddhists prayed to
them
Aristotle
Teacher of Alexander the Great
Constantine
Slash-and-burn
Large
landholdings in the Roman Empire
Nirvana
Filial Piety
Ziggurat
In China, respect for one’s parents and other elders.
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In Buddhism, a state of perfect peace that is
the goal of
reincarnation
Latifundia
Mesopotamian
temples
Steppe
(aka “Yahweh”)
YHWH
Byzantine
Empire
Dry grassland
spirit’s liberation from cycle of reincarnation
In Hinduism,
God of the monotheistic religion of Judaism
Moksha
Olmec
East Asian
Dynasty; contemporary of Roman Empire
Persian religion,
based on teachings of Zarathustra, and duality of good vs. evil
Complicated system of sub-castes in the Hindu caste system
Karma

2. In Hinduism, the good or evil deeds done by a person
Xiongnu
Torah
Jati
Han Dynasty
Zoroastrianism
Animism
Sati
herself on husband’s burning funeral pyre
widow throwing
Hindu custom,
First five books of the Jewish scripture / Old
Testament
Nero
St. Peter
belief that spirits inhabit the features of nature
era in which
Greek culture blended with Persian and others. Spread by Alexander
Monotheism
Neolithic Age
Hellenistic Age
Belief in only one God
New Stone Age; marked by the mastery of Agriculture
Central Nomadic people who invaded China in ancient world
Pope
Religion with a caste system
ethnic or racial group from their homeland
exile of an
Head of the Roman Catholic Church
Cicero
Hinduism
Diaspora
Hannibal
social system
in which the father is
the head of the family
Political system
in which the people rule
Mandate of Heaven
Silk Roads
Patriarchal
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Caravan routes and sea lanes between China and the Middle East.
"will of the gods" that granted a ruler the right to rule
Democracy
Scientific Revolution that the earth is the center of the universe
Belief before
Militaristic Greek
city-state
Sparta
Pericles
Vergil
Geocentric theory
Ruler of Athens during Golden Age
Julius Caesar
Polytheism
The “Roman Peace
(around 0 to 200 CE)
Pastoralism
Ten Commandments

3. Front of Game Pieces Pharaoh Socrates Belief in many gods Pax Romana
Lifestyle based on herding and raising livestock, more than Agriculture
Pharaoh
Socrates
Belief in many gods
Pax Romana
Moral law of the
Hebrews
Cultural Diffusion
transmission of ideas and products from one culture to another
Macedonian King, brilliant military leader
Greek Philosopher, criticized the hypocrisy he saw
in Athens
Zhou Dynasty
Christianity
Alexander the Great
Authored two epic
poems, full of
Greek mythology
Untouchables
Siddhartha
Gautama
Homer
Social status below the caste system; included butchers and undertakers
Indian Prince, better known as the Buddha
God-King in early civilization located in NE Africa
St. Paul
codification of Roman law during the republic
Mesopotamian epic poem
King of Uruk,
Subject of
Missionary to the Gentiles, an influential leader in the spread of Christianity
Judaism
Twelve Tables
Gilgamesh
(aka Shi Huangdi)
Emperor Qin
Social class
respected more in
Hindu society than
Confucian society
Hellenism
Octavius Augustus Caesar
Buddhism
Spread of Greek culture
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Religion spread from India to China
First Emperor of the
Roman Empire
Merchants
Greek “Father of History” … not very unbiased about Persian Wars
Between Rome and
BCE
Carthage
Athens and Sparta
War between
BCE
Peloponnesian
War
Herodotus
Mahayana
Punic Wars
Tang Dynasty
Cyrus the
Great
Persian Wars
Axum
Plato