Geography
Tigris- Euphrates
Nile
Indus
Huang He
Nile
What is the name of Africa's largest dessert?
Who was the Frenchman that was able to decipher the hierogylphics on the Rosetta Stone?
Champollion
What is the name of the Egyptian teenage pharaoh?
Tutankhamen "King Tut"
True or False: The Hyksos ended the Old Kingdom of Egypt.
False- ended the middle Kingdom
What is the name of the longest river in the world?
Nile River
What important African trading center became a famous center for learning and culture?
Timbuktu
What ruler is considered the founder of Japanese civilization?
Prince Shotoku
Who was remembered for carrying the cross for Jesus?
Simon of Cyrene
True or False:
Chung-kou is an ancient name of Japan.
False- China
What is the name of Africa's largest lake?
Lake Victoria
What is the name of Africa's longest lake?
Lake Tanganyika
Who built the Mayan Empire?
Asoka
Clement
Who was the great pharaoh who created the largest pyramid?
Cheops
What is the name of Africa's highest mountain?
Mount Kilimanjaro
What important African city became an Egyptian center of life and one of the greatest cities of the Arab world?
Cairo
Who started the longest continental empire in history?
Genghis Khan
Who was the first emperor of a united China?
Shih Huang Ti
Who was the great ruler of the Mali Empire in Africa?
Mansa Musa
What is the name of Japan's most famous mountain?
Mount Fuji
What two territories seceded from India to become independent states?
Pakistan and Bangladesh
Who was the Egyptian female pharaoh that ruled jointly with her nephew?
Hatshepsut
Who is titled as the Greek "Father of History"?
Herodotus
Who established the Mogul Empire in India?