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Babylonian king who created a code of law

Who is Hammurabi?

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The river that runs through Egypt

What is the Nile?

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"rule of the father"

What is patriarchy?

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Time around when the area now known as the Sahara Desert started to experience climatic change

What is 5000 BCE?

100

What was developed first, iron or bronze metallurgy?

What is bronze metallurgy?

200

According to legend this person unified Egypt

Who is Menes?

200

The two rivers of Mesopotamia

What are the Tigris and Euphrates?

200

Bantu

What is people?

200

Around the time that Aryans moved into the northern India

What is 1500 BCE?

200

The language used for religious texts by early Aryans

What is Sanskrit?

300

Amenhotep IV changed his name to this

What is Akhenaten?

300

The two major cities of Harappan society

What are Harappa and Mohenjo-daro?

300

The literal meaning of varna

What is color?

300

Around the time when Aryan and Dravidian religious beliefs started to combine

What is 800 BCE?

300

Punt refers to an area that is now what two countries?

What are Somalia and Ethiopia?

400

She served as co-ruler with her stepson Tuthmosis III

Who is Hatshepsut?

400

Where Pharaohs of the New Kingdom built their tombs

What is the Valley of Kings?

400

"wedge-shaped" writing system

What is Cuneiform?

400
Around the time that Bronze began to be produced in Mesopotamia

What is 3000 BCE?

400

The cataract where the Nubian city of Kerma was located

What is the third cataract?

500

This group of people referred to themselves as Canaanites

Who are the Phoenicians?

500
The rough distance of Africa measured from north to south

What is 8,000 km?

500

The term meaning "law of retaliation"

What is lex talionis?

500

The year that the Hyksos captured Memphis

What is 1674 BCE?

500

The Hebrew name for God

What is Yahweh?

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