Mesopotamia
Egypt
Nubia
Fertile Crescent
100
The word Mesopotamia translates to...
What is the land between two rivers?
100
These were used by the ancient Egyptians during the mummification process to store and preserve the viscera of their owner for the afterlife.
What is a Canopic Jar?
100
The Kingdom of Kush is modern day....
What is Sudan?
100
This era was known as the dark period in Egyptian History.
What is the First Intermediate Period?
200
The Tigris and Euphrates exits into this large body of water
What is the Persian Gulf?
200
This Pharaoh led a successful expedition to a "fable" land south of Nubia
Who is Hatshepsut?
200
Ta-Seti translates to.....
What is the Land of the Bow
200
This temple was built as a visual monument of this Pharaohs military success north of the Nile?
What is Abu Simbel?
300
They were described as a remarkable feat of engineering with an ascending series of tiered gardens containing a wide variety of trees, shrubs, and vines, resembling a large green mountain constructed of mud bricks. It was said to have been built in the ancient city of Babylon
What is the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?
300
In upper Egypt the Nile forms two rivers
What is the White and Blue Nile?
300
This king was responsible for the unification of both Egypt and Nubia.
Who is king Piye?
300
This Mesopotamian king embarked on a long journey to seek immortality
Who is Gilgamesh?
400
This place was an important Sumerian city-state in ancient Mesopotamia, located at the coastal mouth of the Euphrates on the Persian Gulf
What is the Ur?
400
This crown symbolizes the unification of upper and lower Egypt
What is the Pschent?
400
The word Nub translates to...
What is Gold?
400
The battle of Kadesh had the most chariots used in any battle in recorded history.
What is 5,000?
500
This King is sometimes identified as the first person in recorded history to rule over an empire.
Who is Sargon the great?
500
A disinfectant and desiccating agent, was the main ingredient used in the mummification process.
What is Natron?
500
At the peak of the Kushite Empire, an army from the North East invaded North Africa, causing the Kushite control of Egypt to be pushed back up the Nile.
What is the Roman Empire/Military?
500
This Kingdom was located in the south east of the Nubian Kingdom. It was also considered a "fable" land
What is the land of Punt?