Persia
Someone in our school who is Persian.
Who is Ms. Simmons?
The eastern of one of the two rivers.
What is the Tigris?
Who is Zeus?
What is the Nile?
This mountain range contains the tallest mountains in the world and are located in the north of India.
What are the Himilayan Mountains?
A person who was said to have taught the people of persia to love and to farm.
Who is Zarathustra?
This was a tower built as a sacred temple.
What is a ziggurat?
This Greek sailor wandered for many years after fighting in a war. He finally made it home, only to find someone was courting his wife. He took his revenge.
Who is Odysseus?
This structure was made of blocks of stone and is still a mystery how it was made. It housed the body of great Pharohs.
What is a pyramid?
The highest order of the Indian caste system.
What is a Brahmin?
This animal was the reason for the success of the Persian armies.
The written language found in Mesopotamia.
What is cuniform?
He was forced to drink hemlock for his philosophy. He was known for his questions.
An Egyptian god who weighs someones heart to see if they are worthy of an afterlife.
Who is Anubis?
The valley in Idia that was housed a great early city with roads and water systems.
What is the Indus Valley?
A great king of ancient Persia who subjugated those who lost to him in battle but decided to let them live their lives, as long as they paid tribute to him.
Who is King Cyrus?
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?
A gorgon with a terrible gaze and horrific hair.
Who is Medusa?
This pharoh of Egypt was the last of them and she was known for being brave and cunning.
Who is Cleopatra?
An ancient Indian tale whose hero fights an evil king Ravana who abducted his wife Sita.
What is the Ramayana?
A persian cookie would be made from this.
What is chickpea?
An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.
What is the Code of Hamurabi?
He was known as the Father of History or to many, the Father of Lies.
Who is Herototis?
Pictures that communicated words to other Egyptians.
What are Heiroglyphs?
A magical pattern often found outside and inside houses in Ancient India.
What is a Kolam?