Ancient Greece
Ancient China
Ancient Egypt
Mesopotamia
Geography
100
Which type of Greek column is known for having a fancy design?
What is corinthian.
100
A trade route that connected China with the west:
What is the Silk Road
100
The first laws were written down for everyone to see by:
Who is Hammurabi
100
Which word would best describe the Fertile Crescent? A) Rocky B) Dry C)Rich
What is RICH
100
An economic system where there is no money used and goods are traded for other goods is:
What is a Barter Economy
200
This Greek philosopher was sentenced to death for corrupting Athens:
Who is Socrates
200
Ancient Chinese writing was called this:
What is Calligraphy
200
How was the Nile River used when building Pyramids?
It was used to float blocks on boats down the river to the pyramid site.
200
A system of ditches used to get water to the crops is:
What is Irrigation
200
Imaginary lines that circle the Earth and measure the distances NORTH and SOUTH are
What is lines of latitude
300
The Ancient Greek Historian Herodotus called Egypt:
What is the gift of the Nile
300
The treatment of diseases using needles is called this:
What is Acupuncture
300
The Washington Monument is an example of:
What is an Ancient Egyptian Obelisk
300
Globes are better than flat maps when:
You need to see a true and accurate size of the world.
300
How many continents make up the Earth's total land mass?
What is 7
400
This epic told how the Trojan Horse helped the Greeks win the Trojan War:
What is the Iliad
400
He taught people to follow the "middle way" and the eight fold path"
Who is Buddha
400
Something that was made in Ancient Egypt in 59 AD would be how old in 2013 AD?
What is 1,954 years old
400
Define Geographic Isolation
When you are separated from others because of geographic features like mountains.
400
Zero degrees of longitude is also known as the
What is the Prime Meridian
500
which was NOT one of the original Olympic events in Ancient Greece? A)Rowing B)Long Jump C)Discus D)Javelin
What is ROWING
500
Taoist symbol that represents "balance" is the:
What is the Yin Yang
500
In order to understand Egytian hieroglyphic writing the ________ was used.
What is the Rosetta Stone
500
What is defined as a group of Islands? A) Strait B) Tributary C) Isthmus D) Archipelago
What is ARCHIPELAGO
500
Name the 4 main time zones in the continental United States
Eastern, Mountain, Pacific, and Central
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