Ancient Mesopotamia
What is cuneiform?
What is the Indus?
This God of the Sun in Egyptian Mythology rides a great chariot across the sky and battles the god of chaos, Apophis, every night to protect the world.
Who is Ra?
This painful process of 'shrinking' a woman's feet arose from the Ancient Chinese devotion to the beauty, wealth, and discipline.
What is foot-binding?
This third planet from the Star known as Sol is called Terra, Gaia, and Arde in other languages.
What is Earth?
King Hammurabi I put into place the first codified law system, which is often known by this phrase that may leave the world blind and toothless.
What is "An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth"?
This ancient people travelled peacefully through Ancient India, spreading and teaching their knowledges of medicine and mathematics. (Oddly though many white supremacists claim them as their ancestors).
Who are the Arya/Aryans?
It is believed that the Sphinx was built during this period of the Egyptian Kingdoms, though there is a growing fringe among archaeologists that argue the Sphinx is older than the Pyramids.
What is the Middle Kingdom?
Ancient Chinese civilization first arose along this river, which is sometimes known as "China's Sorrow" because it sometimes floods the region violently.
What is the Yellow River?
He was given this nickname by his father's Legions and it stuck for the rest of his tragic life, even as the Emperor.
What is Caligula?
The Hanging Gardens of this Mesopotamian city-state were considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and was built by King Nebuchadnezzar II.
What is Babylon?
According to the ancient medicinal practice of Siddha, this essential function of the body was central to diagnosing and resolving disease.
What is breathing?
During the Old Kingdom in Egypt, Pharaohs preferred these kinds of tomb, the largest of which would remain the tallest man-made structure for 3,000 years.
What are pyramids?
This most common grain grown by the Ancient Chinese became a food staple across Asia.
What is rice?
This former professional wrestler turned movie star returned to the WWE after buying a spot on the Board of Directors, and plays as a heel owner of the company often referred to as the "Final Boss".
Who is the Rock?
The Assyrians dominated their foes in large part due to them making their weapons out of this.
What is iron?
This ancient Macedonian Greek King conquered much of Ancient India.
Who is Alexander the Great?
If your heart was as light as a feather of Ma'at's, your body did not betray your sins before the gods, and you had all the right spells prepared, an Egyptian may enter this equivalent of paradise.
What is the Land of Two Fields?
The ancient Chinese built a massive system of walls known as the Great Wall of China to protect them from being invaded by this people to the north.
Who are the Mongols?
The Caribbean Sea gains its name from this supposed tribe of cannibals.
Who are the Carib?
Ashurbanipal was a King of Assyria who built this, which would become a major archaeological source of the Assyrians.
What is a library?
The Gupta Empire invented this part of mathematics, such as shown in numbers like 1.5 or 0.05.
What is the decimal?
In Egyptian Mythology, one's life essence, known as this, escaped the body at death and would need to be reunited in the afterlife.
What is Ka?
The Taklamakan Desert is full of snakes and the temperatures can get extremely hot during the day and freezing at night, all of which gave the Desert this fatal nickname.
What is the Sea of Death?
Although Harry Potter and his family were torn apart by Professor Trelawney's Prophecy, this eventual graduate of Hogwarts was also attacked as the Death Eaters feared he too could fulfill the prophecy in killing Lord Voldemort.
Who is Neville Longbottom?