Prehistory!
Mesopotamia!
Egypt!
China!
India!
Greece/Rome!
100
Humans who move around from place to place are called THIS
What are Nomads? 
100

THIS is the earliest form of writing known to man, invented by the Sumerians in Mesopotamia

What is Cuneiform? 

100

THIS was ancient Egypt's primary water source (and still is)

What is the Nile River?

100

This defensive structure(s) was built over the course of 1500+ years, with the goal of keeping out invaders

What is the Great Wall of China? 

100

Hinduism is an example of THIS type of religion

a. Monotheistic

b. Polytheistic

c. Nontheistic

d. Athiestic 

What is Polytheistic? 

100

During ancient times, THIS Greek city-state was the main enemy of ancient Athens? 

What is Sparta?

200

Which time period occurred FIRST? 

a. Paleolithic Era

b. Neolithic Era

c. Bronze Age

d. Iron Age

What is the Paleolithic Era? 

200

The picture above depicts THIS ancient set of laws, known for the motto: "an eye for an eye"

What is the Code of Hammurabi? 

200

In this map, Egypt is labeled as which letter?

What is I?

200

Religion, philosophy, medicines, goods, and disease were all traded along THIS 

What is the Silk Road?

200

THIS was the name given to Suddartha Gautama after achieving enlightenment

What is the Buddha or 'Enlightened One'? 

200

THIS form of government originated in ancient Athens? 

What is democracy? 

300

Farming was developed slowly over the course of many years in what is known as the ______________ Revolution 

What is the Agricultural/Neolithic Revolution? 

300

THESE were the two primary water sources of the ancient Mesopotamians (must name both)

What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers? 

300

There have been more statues found of THIS Pharaoh than any other in Egyptian history 

Who is Ramses II? 

300

THIS ancient Chinese philosophy argued for harsh laws and strict punishments

What is Legalism? 

300

In Buddhism, another way of saying someone has ended their own suffering and found eternal peace would be to say they have achieved THIS 

What is Nirvana? (will also accept Enlightenment) 

300

THIS man was the last Consul of Rome, known for becoming a dictator which lead to his assassination 

Who is Julius Caesar? 

400

The Neolithic Revolution began in THIS region 

a. North Africa

b. The Fertile Crescent 

c. Eastern Asia

d. The Baltic States

What is the Fertile Crescent? 

400

THIS "epic" poem from ancient Mesopotamia is known as one of the earliest works of literature in human history 

What is the Epic of Gilgamesh? 

400

One of the earliest and most powerful female Pharaohs of ancient Egypt was 

a. Cleopatra

b. Tutankhamun 

c. Hatshepsut

d. Ahmose I

Who is Hatshepsut? 

400

THIS Chinese philosophy promotes simple, peaceful living and harmony with 'the Way'

What is Taoism? 

400

THESE two rivers were the primary water sources of ancient India (Must name both) 

What are the Indus and Ganges? 

400

THIS Greek Philosopher was known for tutoring Alexander the Great


Who is Aristotle? 

500

THIS was the first animal to be domesticated 

a. Cow

b. Dog

c. Sheep

d. Horse

What are Dogs? 

500

Ancient Mesopotamians famously built THESE pyramid-like structures, likely using it for religious worship 

What are Ziggurats? 

500

Depicted below is THIS ceremony, which took place during one's journey into the afterlife

What is the Weighing of the Heart Ceremony? 

500

THIS was the first Emperor of a unified China 

Who is Qin Shi Huang? (Will also accept Shi Huangdi) 

500

An incredibly advanced plumbing and sewage system was discovered at the site of THIS ancient Indus Valley city

What is Mohenjo-Daro? 

500
THIS man is considered the 'Father of History' 

Who is Herodotus? 

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