I want my Mummy
(Egypt)
(Egypt)
This falcon-headed deity spent his nights fighting the serpent Apep to ensure the sun would rise the next morning.
Who is Ra?
The religion I follow is monotheistic and is represented by the star of David. What am I?
What is Judaism?
This belief system created a caste system which determined your placement in society. People of India could only hope that their good deeds in life would promote them to a better position in the caste system once they were reincarnated.
What is Hinduism?
I made trade much easier for the Egyptians, I also made a great travel route from upper to lower Egypt. Egyptians depended on me for the prosperity of their agriculture. What am I ?
What is the Nile River?
I am what the Egyptians call their rulers. I am looked upon as a god and a king. I am responsible for their safety and success. What am I?
What is a Pharoah?
The Egyptians believed in many gods. This belief system is called.
What is Polytheism.
I am the father of Judaism. Who am I ?
Who is Abraham?
This belief system says that once you achieve enlightenment your soul will be at peace. What is this belief system?
What is Buddhism?
I typically rain for 6 months out of the year and I create an important water source for India. What am I?
What is Monsoons?
Sanskrit is a language and writing system of what country?
What is India?
I was a tool that ancient Egyptians used for watering their crops. What am I ?
What is a shadoof?
According to the Hebrew bible, when the Israelites returned to Canaan from Egypt, they consisted of 12 __________, or extended family. What am I?
What are tribes?
The _____________ are the world's highest mountains. Many of the peaks rise about 24,000 ft.
What are the Himalayas?
This river, which starts in the Himalayas, is considered a goddess in the Hindu religion.
What is the Ganges river?
Asoka was the _____________ of Chandragupta and later became ___________.
What are grandson and king?
Once a Pharoah passed away. What did the Egyptians do to prepare the bodies for the afterlife.
What is mummification and/or placing riches in their tombs.
In 722, which empire conquered Israel and caused the 10 tribes of Israel to scatter?
Who are the Assyrians?
This civilization created planned cities, underground sewage systems, and had an impressive long distance trade system set in place. What was the name of this civilization?
What is the Harappan civilization.
According to the Hebrew Bible, Moses used his staff to miraculously divide this body of water, allowing the Israelites to escape the Egyptian army.
What is the Red sea?
Solomon was the son of ___________ and built a stone temple in Jerusalem.
Who is David?
I was the first female Egyptian Pharoah. I ruled along with my son Thutmose III. I was able to promote trade and I moved the capital city to Thebes. Who am I ?
Who is Hatshepsut?
The section of the Hebrew bible that refers to the first 5 books of mises is called the _________. The book referred to as the ________, is a collection of writing by early rabbis.
What are the Torah and the Talmud?
Siddhartha Gautama started the belief system called ________________. He is otherwise known as _________________.
What is Buddhism and Buddha.
The very first civilization of India was formed along what river?
What is the Indus River?
The Book of the Dead was a series of texts that contained 200 __________ for helping the dead reach the ______________.
What are spells and afterlife?