Misc.
What was a king of ancient Egypt called?
Pharaoh
Who was the first pharaoh to unite Egypt?
Menes
How high is the Great Pyramid?
40 stories
How many years did it take to build the Great Pyramid?
20 years
What guarded the pyramids?
Sphinx
What are the three eras of Egyptian history?
Old, Middle, New Kingdom's
Who overthrew the pharaohs?
Priests
What were two reasons for the downfall of the New Kingdom?
War and Weak Pharaohs
What did the scribes do for the pharaohs?
Wrote down everything
One of the Egyptians' favorite charms was a:
Beetle
Which branch of mathematics did the Egyptians use?
Geometry
What did the Egyptians use scientific laws to build?
Obelisks
How many gods are in pantheism?
Everything is God
Who is a ruler in India?
Rajah
Which river valley is in the central region of China?
Yangtze
Where did the Shang Dynasty develop?
Hwang Wo
When did Confucius live?
Chou Dynasty
Who did Confucius feel should be honored?
Elders
How did Confucius think that one should live?
According to a high ethical code
Who were the Kshatriyas?
Warriors
What were two accomplishments of the Shang Dynasty?
Metallurgy and Written Language
Which two bodies of water border India
Bay of Bengal, and the Arabian Sea
Three rivers of India are?
Ganges, Krishna and Narbada
What was used for transportation between the cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro?
Indus River
The Indo-Aryans developed the _______ system.
Caste