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WHI Cultural Contrib

Based off of VaDOE SOLs (Origination locations/Where am I?)

QuestionAnswer
Where did this originate: Achievement: Expansion of Geographic knowledge Islam (Middle East)
Where did this originate: Hieroglyphics Egypt
Where did this originate: Arabic Numerals Islam (Middle East) - Use numeral system from India including concept of zero
Where did this originate: Compass China
Where did this originate: Textiles India
Where did this originate: Silk China
Where did this originate: Medical knowledge, use of herbs Islam (Middle East)
Where did this originate: icons Byzantine Empire
Where did this originate: porcelain China
Where did this originate: Medicine (setting Bones) India
Where did this originate: Draconian Laws Greece
Where did this originate: Alphabet Phoenicians
Where did this originate: Civil Service System China
Where did this originate: Cuneiform Sumer
Where did this originate: Algebra Islam (Middle East)
Where did this originate: Hammurabi's Code Mesopotamia (Babylon)
Where did this originate: Concept of a round earth (astronomy) India
Where did this originate: Numeral System India (spread by Arabic Traders)
Where did this originate: Arches Rome
Where did this originate: Twelve tables Rome
Where did this originate: Caste System India
Where did this originate: Direct Democracy Greece
Where did this originate: Geometry Greece (Euclid)
Where did this originate: Representative Democracy Rome
Where did this originate: Justinian's Code Byzantine Empire
Where did this originate: Aquaducts Rome
Where did this originate: Paper China
Where did this originate: Concept of Zero India
Where am I: Dome of the Rock (Islamic Mosque) Jerusalem
Where am I: Hagia Sophia Constantinople
Where am I: Pantheon Rome
Where am I: Pantheon Greece
What trade route (and location) Gold Trans-Sahara/Africa
Where did this originate: Amber Black to Baltic OR Northern European/Europe (Baltic Region)
Where did this originate: Furs Black to Baltic OR Northern European/Europe
Where did this originate: Salt Trans-Sahara/Africa
Where did this originate: Spices Areas around India (China, India, etc)
Where did this originate: Sugar India
Where did this originate: Waterwheels and windmills Middle East
Where did this originate: Lateen Sails China
Where did this originate: Printing China
Where did this originate: Paper money China
Where did this originate: Black Plague China
Created by: wengerkl
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