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Mesopotamia
100

 This city-state was famous for its military strength.

Answer: What is Sparta?

100

Clue: This river runs through the city of Rome.

Answer: What is the Tiber River?

100

This river was the lifeline of ancient Egypt.

Answer: What is the Nile River?

100

This long wall was built to help protect China from invaders.

Answer: What is the Great Wall of China?

100

Mesopotamia was located between these two rivers.

Answer: What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?

200

The Greeks believed this mountain was the home of the gods.

Answer: What is Mount Olympus?

200

Roman gladiators often fought in this large arena.

Answer: What is the Colosseum?

200

Egyptian rulers were called this.

Answer: What are pharaohs?

200

This river is known as China's "Yellow River."

Answer: What is the Huang He River?

200

Mesopotamia is located in an area known as the Fertile ______.

Answer: What is the Crescent?

300

This form of government began in Athens.

Answer: What is democracy?

300

Romans were famous for building these structures to carry water to cities.

Answer: What are aqueducts?

300

Egyptians wrote using these picture symbols.

Answer: What are hieroglyphics?

300

Ancient China is credited with inventing this material used for writing.

Answer: What is paper?

300

This king created one of the first written law codes.

Answer: Who is Hammurabi?

400

The Greeks held these famous athletic competitions every four years.

Answer: What are the Olympic Games?

400

Rome's government was once called a _____ before becoming an empire.

Answer: What is a republic?

400

These structures were built as tombs for pharaohs.

Answer: What are pyramids?

400

This philosophy taught respect for family and elders.

Answer: What is Confucianism?

400

Mesopotamian farmers used this method to bring water to their crops.

Answer: What is irrigation?

500

Clue: This war was fought between Athens and Sparta.

Answer: What is the Peloponnesian War?

500

This mountain range helped protect Rome from invasions.

Answer: What are the Alps?

500

This process preserved bodies for the afterlife.

Answer: What is mummification?

500

This trade route connected China to Europe.


Answer: What is the Silk Road?

500

These large temple structures were built by the Sumerians.


Answer: What are ziggurats?