Geography
Religion
Civilization
Government
Achievements
Miscellaneous
100

What body of water played a major role in the development of the ancient Egyptian civilization?

What is the Nile River?

100

What is the belief in more than God?

What is polytheism?

100

Who moved into the Nile river valley more than 12,000 years ago?

Who are the Hunter-gatherers?

100

Who governed the Aryans?

Who is the rajas?

100

What was the first writing system developed by the Egyptians?

What is hieroglyphics?

100

What are the three major kingdoms of Ancient Egypt?

What is Old, Middle, and New kingdoms?

200

What did geographers call India because it is huge and big?

What is a subcontinent?

200

What organ determined the fate of your soul in the Egyptian afterlife?

What is the heart?

200

What river valley did the Harappan civilization emerge in?

What is the Indus?

200

What is a series of rulers from the same family?

What is a dynasty?

200

What stone was discovered in 1799 that was written in Egyptian hieroglyphics?

What is the Rosetta stone?

200

Who was not a part of the caste system?

Who is the untouchables?

300

What is a large landmass that is smaller than a continent?

What is a subcontinent?

300

What is life after death?

What is the afterlife?

300

What group arrived into the Indus River Valley?

Who is the Aryans?

300

Who united upper and lower Egypt?

Who is Menes?

300

What calendar is similar to the one that we use today did the Egyptians create based on the lunar cycle?

What is the 365 day-12 month calendar?

300

Who makes up the Indian social structure?

Who is the Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, Sudras?

400

What is the highest mountain in the world?

What is the Himalayas?

400

What leaves the body and becomes a spirit, which is a person's life force?

What is the ka?

400

What does the Aryans name mean?

What is the noble one?

400

What does the title pharaoh mean?

What is a great house?

400

What are stamped images, that show pictures of humans and animals?

What are seals?

400

Who in the Indian caste system was the lowest class that serviced the Upper class?

Who are the Sudras?

500

What is a form of a fast body of flowing water known as rapids that kept invaders out of Egypt?

What is cataracts?

500

What is the early Hinduism religion?

What is Brahmanism?

500

What did the did the Egyptian farmers develop to help modify their environment, improve agricultural, and feed their growing population ?

What is an irrigation system?

500

Who was the first female pharaoh that was disguised as a man and encouraged trade in Egypt?

Who is Queen Hatshepsut?

500

What is are huge, stone tombs with four triangular shaped sides that meet in a point on top?

What are pyramids?

500

What is a one single government that can rule?

What is a monarchy?

600

What country on the map of Asia looks like a triangular landmass that is one of the world's earliest civilization?

What is India?

600

What are specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth?

What is mummification?

600

What did historians call India's first civilization?

What is the Harappan civilization?

600

Who was the most famous pharaoh of the Old Kingdom?

Who is Khufu?

600

What is a tall four sided pillar that is pointed on top?

What is an obelisk?

600

What does abundance mean?

What is to have more than what you need?

700

What played a key role in the Egyptian civilization?

What is geography?

700

What is it called when dead bodies are well preserved to keep them from decaying for the afterlife?

What is embalming?

700

What divided Indian society into groups?

What is the caste system?

700

What type of government did the Egyptians develop based on religious authorities of the pharaoh?

What is a Theocracy?

700

What language was spoken by the Aryans in India?

What is Sanskrit?

700

What does the word method mean?

What is a way of doing something?

800

What are seasonal wind patterns that cause wet and dry seasons?

What are monsoons?

800

What religion did the Egyptians practice?

What is polytheism?

800

What was two planned cities of the Indian civilization?

What is Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa?

800

Who was the pharaoh that had a tomb filled with items of gold, jewelry, statues, paintings that was cursed so that no one would steal his treasures?

Who is king Tut?

800

What was an early form of paper that was invented by the Egyptians?

What is papyrus?

800

Who are people of wealth and power that could afford to have their mummies made?

Who are the elite?