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People
Early Man
Civilizations
Grab Bag
100
What is one of two major river valleys in China?
Yellow or Yangtze River.
100
What people mummified their dead?
Who were the Egyptians?What people mummified their dead?
100
Early man first used _____ as tools and weapons.
What is stone?
100
What area is called "The Cradle of Civilization?
What is the Fertile Crescent?
100
What was Hammurabi of Babylon most famous for?
What is his Code of Laws?
200
What man made object can be seen from space?
The Great Wall of China.
200
What people invented the first system of writing?
Who are the Sumerians?
200
The earliest metal tools and weapons was made of tin and copper, it was called ___ .What is bronze?
What is bronze?
200
What people invented the alphabet?
Who were the Phonecians?
200
What is the name of the rock which was found by a French soldier that enabled people to read Egyptian hieroglyphs?
What is the Rosetta Stone?
300
What structure built by the Egyptians is one of the Ancient Wonders of the World and is still standing today?
The Great Pyramid.
300
Who are the Hebrews?
What ancient people developed the belief in having only one all powerful God?
300
This early invention helped preserve food from weather and animals.
What is pottery?
300
What civilization believed that you really could "take it with you"?
Who are the Egyptians?
300
What river in Egypt floods every year?
What is the Nile?
400
Where is the Colosseum located?
What is Rome?
400
What people enjoyed watching savage games in a stadium?
Who are the Romans?
400
Early man moved from place to place, they were called ____.
What are nomads?
400
Ancient civilizations often settled in what geographical feature?
What is a river valley?
400
Name two of the three major religions.
What is Christianity, Islam, or Buddism?
500
In what ancient city is another ancient wonder, the Hanging Gardens, located?
What is Babylon?
500
What people invented democracy?
Who are the Greeks?
500
This is an example of art made by early man, it can be found in dark places.What is cave art?
What is cave art?
500
In what direction does the Nile River flow? (the only river in the northern hemisphere to do so.)
What is north?
500
Name a greek city-state.
What is Athens, Sparta, etc.
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