Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt 2
Ancient China
Ancient China 2
General Trivia
100

The Ancient Egyptians lived alongside this river

Nile

100

The farmers would work as this when they were out of season

Builders

100

A series of rulers from the same family line

Dynasty
100

Original European name for China

Cathay

100

Who had a worldwide tour this year, breaking many records.

Taylor Swift

200

The name of the Sun God

Re (Rah)

200

This class would not get paid for work

Slaves

200

What two major rivers provided fresh water for the Ancient Chinese people?

Yellow and Yangtze

200

Famous drink that originated in China

Tea

200

Which social media platform introduced a new feature in 2024 that allows users to create and share short, looping videos called "Reels"?

Instagram

300

Name the ancient Egyptian seasons

Akhet, Peret, Shemu

300

Name of the flooding

Inundation

300

Ancient land and sea routes that linked China with Europe, Africa and West Asia

Silk Road

300

What are the three main religions in China

Taoism, Buddhism, Confucianism

300

This Australian swimmer failed to qualify for the olympics for the first time in 8 years

Cate Campbell

400

Name 4 items Pharoah wore to display his power

Crown, shemset, flail, scepter, make up, false beard, jewellery

400

Name of the process of enbalming a body

Mummification

400

What was the primary purpose of the Great Wall?

To keep out nomadic invaders

400

What was China's greatest Export

Silk

400

A very sharp volcanic rock used as a weapon in Aztec time

Obsidian

500

The leading government official who worked closely with Pharoah, his right hand man

Vizier

500

Name of the group in middle Africa who invaded often

Nubians

500

Who was the first emperor or China?

Qin Shi Huang

500

Length of the Great Wall

21,000 km or 13,000 miles

500

Australia will buy these under the AUKUS agreement

Submarine

600

The God of the Underworld

Osiris

600

Name one female Pharaoh

Hatsphepsut, Cloepatra

600

Originator of Taoism

Lao Tzu

600

Originator of Confuscianism

Confuscious

600

In 2024, which country became the first in the world to officially recognize AI as a legal person with rights and responsibilities?

New Zealand?