MESOPOTAMIA
ANCIENT EGYPT
INDUS RIVER
ANCIENT GREECE
PERSIANS
100
THE MEANING OF THE GREEK WORD "MESOPOTAMIA"
What is BETWEEN THE RIVERS
100
THE SYSTEM OF WRITING DEVELOPED BY THE EGYPTIANS
What is HIEROGLYPHICS
100
INDIA'S FIRST CIVILIZATION WAS DEVELOPED AROUND 3000 BC IN THIS RIVER VALLEY
What is INDUS
100
MAINLAND GREECE IS ONE OF THESE WITH WATER SURROUNDING IT ON THREE SIDES
What is A PENINSULA
100
THIS IS THE PRESENT DAY COUNTRY OF THE PERSIANS
WHAT IS IRAN
200
THIS MAN CONQUERED ALL OF MESOPOTAMIA AROUND 2340 BC CREATING THE FIRST EMPIRE
WHO IS SARGON THE GREAT
200
THE GREAT PYRAMID WAS BUILT FOR THIS KING
WHO IS KHUFU
200
THE NAME OF THE LANGUAGE DEVELOPED BY THE ARYANS WHO SETTLED IN INDIA WAS CALLED THIS
What is SANSKRIT
200
THESE ARE TRADITIONAL STORIES ABOUT GODS AND HEROES
WHAT ARE MYTHS
200
THIS LEADER OF THE PERSIANS USED DIPLOMACY AS A TOOL FOR EXPANDING HIS EMPIRE
WHO IS CYRUS THE GREAT
300
THE SUMERIANS DEVELOPED A NUMBER SYSTEM BASED ON THIS NUMBER
What is 60
300
THE KINGDOM WHICH LASTED FROM 2050 BC TO 1670 BC WAS MARKED BY STABILITY, PROSPERITY AND ACHIEVEMENT
What is THE MIDDLE KINGDOM
300
HE IS THE FOUNDER OF BUDDHISM
WHO IS SIDDHARTHA GAUTAMA
300
THE GREEK CIVILIZATION TRACE THEIR CULTURE BACK TO THESE TWO GROUPS
What is THE MINOANS AND MYCENAEANS
300
THIS CITY BECAME THE CAPITAL OF THE PERSIAN EMPIRE AND WAS SACKED BY ALEXANDER THE GREAT IN 330 BC
What is PERSEPOLIS
400
THE ASSYRIAN ARMY WAS THE FIRST TO USE THIS MATERIAL IN THEIR WEAPONS
What is IRON
400
THE NAME OF THE MAIN EGYPTIAN GOD
WHO IS RE
400
THESE WERE THE NAMES OF THE TWO MAIN CITIES OF THE ANCIENT INDUS RIVER VALLEYS
What is HARRAPA & MOHENJO DARO
400
THIS GROUP OF PEOPLE COULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR STARTING A DARK AGES FOR THE MYCENAEANS AND OTHER MEDITERRANEAN CULTURES
WHO ARE THE SEA PEOPLE
400
THIS WAS THE NAME OF THE PERSIAN RELIGION
What is ZOROASTRIANISM
500
BABYLON'S LOCATION ON THE TRADE ROUTE BETWEEN THE PERSIAN GULF AND THIS BODY OF WATER MADE IT A VERY WEALTHY CITY
What is THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA
500
THIS MAN CONQUERED EGYPT IN 332 BC
WHO IS ALEXANDER THE GREAT
500
THIS POEM WITH 88,000 VERSES IS THE LONGEST POEM IN THE WORLD
What is MAHABHARATA
500
ODYSSEUS CAME UP WITH A PLAN TO USE THIS ANIMAL TO ENTER THE CITY OF TROY IN THE TROJAN WAR
What is A HORSE
500
THESE WERE THE CHIEF RIVALS OF THE PERSIANS
WHO ARE THE GREEKS
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