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Cradle of Civilization

Fertile Crescent

100

People of ancient European tribes who shared a language, traditions, and beliefs

Celts

100

Capital of Israel

Jerusalem

100

Written record of what man has done with the time God gives him

History

100

Highest point of a mountain

Summit

200

World's Highest Mountain Peak

Mount Everest

200

Roman military leader who crossed the Rubicon River against orders

Julius Caesar

200

Capital of India

New Delhi

200

Some of the earliest-known occupants of Asia Minor

Hittites

200

Network of underground cavities

Cave

300

World's Largest Landlocked country

Kazakhstan

300

Last Czar of Russia

Nicholas II

300

Capital of Indonesia

Jakarta

300

War that began after Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait:

Persian Gulf War

300
Ridge of rock, coral, or sand at or near the water's surface

Reef

400

Largest island in the Mediterranean

Sicily

400

First Emperor of China

Qin Shi Huang

400

Capital of Mongolia

Ulaanbaatar

400

Ancient civilization along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

Sumer

400

Part of the river where the current is swift

Rapids

500

Largest country in the world

Russia

500

Macedonian leader whose death started the Hellenistic Age

Philip II

500

Capital of Greece

Athens

500

Philosopher who developed theories in mathematics, astronomy, and music

Pythagoras

500

Mountain with openings in the earth's crust through which magma escapes

Volcano

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