Problems/Solutions
Geography
Random questions that MIGHT have nothing to do with history!
A look at past AND future lessons...
100
What was the problem with living under the Zargos mountains?
Too many people, not enough food!
100
What from the land would often clog the water systems?
Silt
100
What are the colors of the rainbow in ORDER
ROY - G - BIV
100
What is the universal symbol for Judaism?
Star of David
200
Where did people move when they left the Zargos mountains?
Sumer / river valley
200
What is the name for "land between two rivers"
Mesopotamia
200
What is 12 x 4
48
200
DOUBLE POINT QUESTION: What is the name for a ruler in ancient Egypt?
Pharaoh
300
What did people build to stop flooding?
Levee
300
Name one town you see along the Euphrates river 
Both correct: Kish / Ur
300
How many is a dozen?
12
300
During the stone age, every tool was made of...
Stone!
400
How did people collect water and store it?
Dam/Reservoir/Pools
400
Name the two rivers around Mesopotamia AND tell me which one is on top
Tigris (top) and Eurphrates
400
Who was the first president of the united states
Washington
400
Which came first... Neolithic or Paleolithic
Paleolithic
500
Once they stored water, what type of system did they need to build to transport water when needed
Irrigation system (canals)
500
What are the two main seasons in Sumer (hint: not spring summer fall or winter)
Flooding season and Dry season
500
Name EVERY continent (7)
Asia, N America, S America, Australia, Antarctica, Europe, Africa
500
What is the name (one word) for the writing system in ancient Sumerian civilizations?
Cuneiform