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100
Whose frozen body was found in a high mountain pass in the Alps?
What is the Iceman?
100
What are professional writers called?
What is scribes?
100
The Nile River flowed from central Africa to the _______ sea.
What is the Mediterranean?
100
The _______ Mountains and the _____ ______ separate India from Asia.
What is the Himalaya Mountains and the Hindu Kush?
100
Dragons are _____ beasts that bring good luck.
What is friendly?
200
Scientists determine that the Iceman lived about ______ years ago.
What is 5,000 years?
200
What does Mesopotamia mean in Greek?
What is between the rivers?
200
Streams formed an area shaped like a triangle with fertile farmland.
What is a delta?
200
Why Mohenjo-Daro was built on a high mound of earth.
What is from the flooding of the Indus River?
200
Yellow-brown soil.
What is loess?
300
What type of scientist examine objects to learn about past people and cultures?
What is archaeologists?
300
What did Sumerians believe about ziggurats?
What is that the gods would climb down each level like a ladder?
300
Rich fertile soil.
What is silt?
300
What is a fortress?
What is a citadel?
300
People called the Huang He _________ because of the floods.
What is China's sorrow?
400
What are people who have no single, settled home?
What is nomads?
400
What is an empire?
What is an area of many territories and people that are controlled by one government?
400
The writing of Egyptians.
What is hieroglyphs?
400
The Aryans ______ (or moved) from their homelands in central Asia.
What is migrated?
400
A protective wall that holds back the waters of rivers.
What is a dike?
500
People in ________ made the amazing discovery of farming.
What is Southwest Asia?
500
The Babylonian king _______ created the Babylonian empire by uniting the cities of Sumer.
What is Hammurabi?
500
Ships could flow downriver because the Nile flowed _____.
What is north?
500
The single all-powerful force of Hindu beliefs.
What is brahman?
500
Shi Huangdi's original name.
What is Zheng?