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Name the 7 continents.
Antarctica, Australia, North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Europe
What were the rulers here called?
Emperors
What is the name of the political system developed by the Greeks?
Democracy
What are the names of the two rivers in Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates
What is the name of the river in Egypt?
The Nile
What geographical feature is land surrounded by water on three sides?
Name TWO animals of the Chinese zodiac.
Rat:
Ox:
Tiger:
Rabbit:
Dragon:
Snake:
Horse:
Sheep:
Monkey:
Rooster:
Dog:
Pig
What is the name of the political leader we debated was either a hero or villain?
Alexander the Great
What is the nickname for this region? (2 words)
Fertile Crescent
What was the writing system here called?
Hieroglyphics
What geographical feature is land surrounded completely by water?
Island
Name one of the two main rivers in China.
Yellow or Yangtze
True or False:
Everyone in Ancient Greece was a citizen?
False
What were the structures called in the center of each Mesopotamian city?
Ziggurats
What were the structures here called?
Bonus 100pts. - Name one!
Pyramids
Bonus example: Giza, Khufu
What was the name of the frozen man discovered in Europe?
Otzi
What is the name of the structure in China where only the emperor and his family could go?
The Forbidden City
Bonus! +100 points - What city is it in?
Name the large body of water surrounding Greece.
The Mediterranean Sea
What was the name of the man who created a code of laws, including "An eye for an eye"?
Hammurabi
What ruler did we watch a video about regarding his curse?
King Tut
What is the name of the volcano that erupted and destroyed Pompeii?
Vesuvius
What is the name of the religion practiced by many Chinese? (Hint: it was traded along the Silk Road)
Buddhism
What was the name of ONE of the Greek tragedies we studied? (2 options)
Oedipus Rex or Antigone
Bonus +200 if you named both!
What was the name of the writing system used in Ancient Mesopotamia?
Cuneiform
What were the containers called that would hold organs during a mummification?
Canopic jars