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Ancient Egypt
Ancient Mesopotamia & some Egypt
Ancient China & some Egypt
Ancient Greece
Rivers
100
This was an Egyptian game played with sticks.
What is Senet?
100
This area was was known for its rich farmlands.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
100
A caravan route from China to Asia Minor and India.
What was the Silk Road?
100
In Ancient Greek theater, the sad mask represented this.
What is a tragedy?
100
Numbers 9 & 10 on the map.
What are the Yellow River and China?
200
The rulers of Ancient Egypt were called this.
What are Pharaohs?
200
The region of Mesopotamia is located in this present-day country.
What is Iraq?
200
A dynasty.
What was a family of rulers in Ancient China called?
200
In Ancient Greek theater, the happy mask represented this.
What is a comedy?
200
Numbers 3 & 4 on the map.
What are the Tigris River & the Persian Gulf?
300
The reason the pyramids were built.
What are tombs for the Pharaohs and Queens?
300
An independent city and the surrounding territory controlled by it.
What is a city-state?
300
To keep out warring nations.
What is the reason the Great Wall was constructed?
300
The type of government that we have today, which the Ancient Greeks were considered the first to practice.
What is a democracy?
300
Numbers 1 & 2 on the map.
What are Greece and the Aegean Sea?
400
Enriching the soil and making fertile land for planting.
What is the benefit of the yearly flooding of the Nile River?
400
A wedge-shaped system of writing developed in Mesopotamia.
What is cuneiform?
400
The Rosetta Stone.
What is a stone written in 3 languages which helped decipher hieroglyphics?
400
Two early Olympic events.
What are running, boxing, wrestling, or the pentathalon?
400
Numbers 7 & 8 on the map.
What are the Nile River and the Red Sea?
500
The land in Egypt that was fertile for farming.
What is the Black land?
500
A cartouche.
What is a nameplate written in heiroglyphics in an oval?
500
Red land in Ancient Egypt.
What was a barren desert that protected Egypt from invaders?
500
Aesop
Who wrote fables with morals at the end of each?
500
Numbers 5 & 6 on the map.
What are the Mediterranean Sea and Egypt?