The Beginning of Human Society
The Fertile Crescent
Ancient Egypt and Nubia
Ancient India
Miscellaneous History facts
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The earliest known period of human culture.
What is the Stone Age?
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A belief in one God
What is monotheism?
100
The World's longest river.
What is the Nile River?
100
A large landmass the juts out from a continent.
What is a subcontinent?
100
Hindu Gods take many different forms called.
What is Avatar?
200
Pre-history describes the time period before this was invented.
What is writing?
200
The oldest known written language.
What is Sumerian?
200
A strong rush of water.
What is a cataract?
200
A fortress in a city
What is a citadel?
200
Who were the first Africans to work with iron?
Who were the people of Meroe?
300
A worker who is especially skilled at crafting items by hand.
What is an artisan?
300
This code told people of Babylonia how to settle conflicts in all areas of life. One of the oldest codes of law.
What is Hammurabi's Code?
300
Egyptians believed this household god could protect them from danger.
Who was Bes?
300
This new culture first developed in the northern Indus Valley.
What is Aryan Culture?
300
Between What two rivers is Mesopotamia located?
What is The Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
400
What are people called who have no settled homes.
What is a Nomad?
400
A set of symbols that represent the sounds of language.
What is The Phoenician alphabet?
400
The Chief God of ancient Egyptians
Who is Amon-Re
400
This is one of the worlds major religions, and a way of life for more than 850 million people in India today.
What is Hinduism?
400
Who are Shiva, Brahman, and Vishnu
Who are the 3 main Hindu Gods?
500
A hunter would use these 4 items to build tools.
What is stone, wood, bone and animal sinew?
500
The three most important empires of the Fertile Crescent.
What is Mesopotamia, Babylonia and Assyria?
500
The god of after-life?
Who is Osiris?
500
Buddhism teaches people to follow the Eightfold path also called this.
What is the Middle Way?
500
The core beliefs of Judaism stem from this.
What is The Ten Commandments?
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