Ancient Egypt
Ancient India Trivia
Life in Ancient India
Ancient China
China Geography
100

This was the only & most important river in Ancient Egypt.

What is the Nile River?

100

The idea that "what goes around, comes back around..."

What is karma?

100

These are the seasonal rains that affect Indian civilization.

What are monsoon rains?

100

Describe Emperor Qin Shi Huang in 3 words and why you chose those words:

Answers will vary.

100
This is the name of the continent on which China is located.

What is Asia?

200

This was the name given to the leader of the Egyptians.

What is a pharaoh?

200

An ancient Indian civilization famous for its efficient city planning, plumbing system, and trading system.

Starts with "Mo..."

Mohenjodaro

200

India is considered this type of continent.

What is a subcontinent?

200

This was the divine law or intervention that gave the Zhou leaders the right to rule.

What is the Mandate of Heaven?

200

This is the nickname given for the Huang-He River.

What is the Yellow River?

300

Although known for his military & war strategies, this pharaoh signed the first peace treaty. 

Who is Ramesses II?

300

After Siddhartha witnessed these 3 things, (or __________), he became an ascetic.

What are sickness, old age, death... (suffering)

300

These are the two rivers that make up the Indus River Valley civilizations.

What are the Indus & Ganges Rivers?

300

These are the 3 philosophies that Chinese rulers used:

What are Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism?

300

This is how China's natural borders affected its civilization.

What is China was isolated and rarely interacted with other civilizations?

400

These people followed many Egyptian ways including worshipping the same gods & building pyramids.

Who are the Kushites? 

400

Why was the Gupta Empire considered a "golden age?"

Answers may vary... (universities, roads, mathematics, arts, etc.)

400

Children's toys could have been a representation of...

what transportation looked like in ancient India.

400

The process of burning a small cone of leaves or sticks near the skin:

What is moxibustion?

400

This desert was often described as "you can get in, but you can't get out..."

Starts with "Tak...

What is the Taklamakan Desert?

500

This type of writing was developed in Ancient Egypt.

What are hieroglyphics? 

500

These were stamps that civilizations used when trading goods.

What are seals?

500

The best place to settle in ancient India would have been near...

the Indus or Ganges Rivers.

500

These isolated China from India:

What are the Himalayas?

500

The Great Wall was built across this terrain:

rocky mountains, quicksand, deserts, etc.

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