“WHO BUILT THAT?”
These giant stones in England were arranged in a circle — nobody agrees on how.
What is Stonehenge?
He created the first written set of laws — some fair, some savage.
Who is Hammurabi?
He wrote down epic poems like The Iliad and The Odyssey.
Who is Homer?
This river runs through Egypt and made farming possible.
What is the Nile?
Wedge-shaped writing invented by the Sumerians.
What is cuneiform?
This structure was rumored to reach heaven, and God scrambled the languages of the builders.
What is the Tower of Babel?
Hammurabi’s code is famous for this phrase:
What is "an eye for an eye"?
This object was used to sneak Greek soldiers into Troy.
What is the Trojan Horse?
The earliest known civilization began between these two rivers.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
Egyptians used these to write — usually on tomb walls.
What are hieroglyphics?
Egyptians built these to bury their dead kings and show power.
What are the pyramids?
These rulers of Egypt were treated as gods.
What are pharaohs?
This is one of the oldest recorded stories about a king searching for immortality.
What is The Epic of Gilgamesh?
This group of people were skilled sailors and traders — and invented the alphabet.
Who are the Phoenicians?
Shang priests used these to ask the gods questions.
What are oracle bones?
The Minoans built a palace here — rumor has it a maze and Minotaur were involved.
What is Knossos?
This dynasty believed rulers were chosen by heaven.
What is the Zhou Dynasty?
King Tut’s tomb was so famous because it was found in this condition.
What is “almost completely intact”?
According to tradition, this city began with two brothers and a wolf.
What is Rome?
This alphabet helped simplify writing for future cultures.
What is the Phoenician alphabet?
Native Americans built these large earth structures in North America.
What are mounds / mound structures?
This empire defeated the Israelites and scattered them.
What is Assyria?
This pharaoh tried to force Egypt to worship only one god.
Who is Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV)?
This region is often called the “Cradle of Civilization.”
What is Mesopotamia?
This term refers to worshiping ancestors rather than a single God.
What is ancestor worship?