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Interesting Facts
100
What two rivers were located in Mesopotamia?
The Tigris River and Euphrates River.
100
These people lived the harshest lives on Ancient Egypt.
Slaves
100
True or False: The people of Ancient China invented fireworks, silk, the wheelbarrow, and the unbrella.
True
100
This type of communication was used during the time of Ancient Mesopotamia.
Cuneiform
100
This happened when pharaohs passed away in Ancient Egypt.
Mummification
200
What river would you find in Ancient Egypt?
The Nile River
200
What do we call a series of rulers from the same family from Ancient China?
A dynasty
200
What are two inventions the Ancient Egyptians created?
The calendar, makeup/wigs, tables, toothbrush and toothpaste, sports and games, musical instruments, tools and weapons, paper and ink
200
This type of communication was used in Ancient Egypt.
Hieroglyphics
200
This is the largest man-made structure in the world.
The Great Wall of China
300
What river was located in Ancient China?
The Yellow River
300
These people learned how to write in Ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt.
Scribes
300
What was an item the craftsmen in Mesopotamia made?
kitchen tools, shovels, weapons
300
This type of writing was used in Ancient China.
Calligraphy
300
This person actually ended up inventing fireworks in Ancient China. It is someone who cooks food.
A chef
400
What sea was near the Nile River in Ancient Egypt?
The Red Sea
400
These people were considered the highest class in Ancient Egypt.
Nobles
400
The compass that was invented in Ancient China always pointed ______.
South
400
What type of writing does this picture show?
Hieroglyphics
400
What does Mesopotamia mean in Greek?
The Land Between Two Rivers
500
What country would Ancient Mesopotamia be located in today?
Present Day Iraq
500
These people can be found in all three ancient cultures. Their jobs were to grow and harvest crops.
Farmers
500
People used the umbrellas in Ancient China to protect themselves from the _____ and _____.
sun and rain
500
What did Mesopotamians use to write cuneiform?
Clay Tablets
500
Mesopotamia was called _____ ______ ______ because it had good soil for growing crops.
The Fertile Crescent