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This is the largest desert in the world
What is the Sahara
This ancient Egyptian writing material, made from a plant, predates paper.
What is Papyrus
This city-state is known as the birthplace of democracy.
What is Athens
This symbol is often associated with Daoism.
Yin-Yang
This massive religious war was launched to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim control.
What are the crusades.
This is the tallest mountain on earth
What is Mount Everest
The Code of Hammurabi, one of the earliest known legal codes, originated in this ancient civilization.
What is Mesopotamia
These games, held in Olympia, honored Zeus.
What are the olympics.
The Four Noble Truths are central to this religion.
What is Buddhism
In the feudal system, these individuals worked the land for nobles.
Who are serfs.
This document, signed in 1776, declared the independence of the 13 American colonies.
What is the Declaration of Independence
The Neolithic Revolution marked the transition from hunting and gathering to this.
Farming
Rome's public meeting place, central to political life, was known as this.
What is the Forum
This religion spread throughout the Roman Empire and became the state religion under Constantine.
What is Christianity
This devastating pandemic wiped out a third of Europe's population.
What is the Bubonic Plague or Black Death
This is the largest ocean in the world
What is the pacific
The Sumerians of Mesopotamia are credited with inventing this early form of writing.
What is Cuneiform
This Macedonian ruler created one of the largest empires in the ancient world.
Who is Alexander the Great
This is the holy book of Islam.
What is the Quran
A samurai code of conduct was known as this.
Bushido
This wall divided a German city into East and West from 1961 to 1989.
What is the Berlin Wall.
This early civilization had advanced urban planning, including grid-like streets and drainage systems.
What is Indus Valley
Julius Caesar crossed this river, defying the Roman Senate.
What is the Rubicon
This religion from Japan emphasized respecting nature and honoring ancestors.
What is Shintoism
This Norse explorer is believed to have reached North America around 1000 CE.
Who is Leif Erikson