Ancient China
Assyria
Phoenicia
Ancient Israel
100

This ancient Chinese philosopher taught the importance of family values.

Confucius

100

Assyrians ended the standard of bronze weaponry when switching to weapons made of this material.

Iron
100

By which means did the Phoenicians come to great power and wealth.

Trade

100

This man lead the Israelites out of Egypt and across the Red Sea.

Moses

200

Early Chinese civilizations settled along this river.

The Yellow River

200

Assyrians worshiped this god.

Ashur

200

The Phoenicians settled along this sea.

The Medditaranean

200

Abraham's sons, Ishmael and Isaac are considered the fathers of these two religions.

Islam and Judaism

300

The Silk Road was roughly this many miles long.

4,000

300

The surviving artifacts from the Assyrian library were made of this material.

300 points for naming the material. 600 points for knowing the materials proper name.

Cuneiform (Clay)

300

The Phoenicians uniquely produced and exported these colored dyes.

Red and Purple

300

Israelites left Canaan, the "promised land", for Egypt because of...

Famine

400

This Ancient Chinese social class received the least amount of respect.

400 points for knowing the class. 800 points for knowing the name of the class.

Shong (merchants and traders)

400

Assyrians invented these devices which helped soldiers go over enemy walls.

Seige Engines

400

The Phoenicians are credited with invented this type of alphabet.

Phonetic

400

The term "Jew" originates from the name of this city.

Judah

500

This political ideology claimed a dynasty would rule for as long as they maintained favor with the gods.

Mandate from Heaven

500

The Library of Ashurbanipal was located in this Assyrian capital.

Nineveh

500

The bow of Phoenician ships were often decorated with sculptures of the head of this animal.

Horses

500

Israel finally fell to this Empire.

The Assyrians