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Egypt
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley
China
Wild Card
100
The Location of the Egyptian civilization was settled along what river
What is The Nile River
100
What Two Rivers did the bulk of the settlements in Mesopotamia settle upon... If you could think of one, you will receive some credit
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
100
The Indus River Valley was located on what two Rivers
What are the Indus and Ganges....
100
What are the two rivers that early Chinese Settlements developed on
What are the Huang He and Yangzte River
100
What characteristics did all of these civilizations have in common...
What are 1. Farming 2. Settled along a River 3. All possessed an all powerful ruler of some type
200
He was considered the Ruler of the Kingdom and was also considered to be a God
What is a Pharoah
200

Who was the mythical king of Ur and was worshiped as semi-divine in one of Humanities first "epics"

Who is Gilgamesh

200
Name one of the 3 Geographic Features that the Indus River Valley Civilization possesed
What are Rivers Mountains and Plains
200
Name one of the Geographic Features in this Civilization
What are Rivers Mountains Plateaus Deserts
200

Developed the first written alphabet

Who are the Phoenicians 

300
These Immense Structures that were created with blocks of granite and limestone were made to honor their dying Kings
What are the Pyramids
300
These Massive structures were built to honor their gods and were the main hangout of the ruling Priest who was in charge of Irrigation...
What is the Ziggurat
300

The highest of the social classes in the Caste system

What are the Brahmins 

300

Who was known as the first Emperor of China?

Who is Qin Shi Huangdi

300

What was one of the oldest writing systems developed in the Ancient world?

What is Cuneiform 

400

The name of the collection of rituals and spells to help guide the soul of the mummified in the afterlife

What is the Book of the Dead

400

Which Mesopotamian civilization worshiped the god Ashur and was believed to develop the first chariots used in war

What is Assyria

400

Name an Achievement of the Indus River Valley Civilization

What are City Grid System Plumbing and Aqueduct System Water Storage system with the wells that flow into each other Using Bricks to construct Buildings

400

The principles of familial piety, meritocracy, and other core values held by China up to today was originally written in the Analects written by this author

Who is Confucius 

400

Cave in France with artwork from Paleolithic era 

What is the Lascaux cave

500

Name of the young Pharaoh who's tomb was discovered by the British in 1922 

Who is King Tut

500

Who was arguably the greatest military general in Mesopotamia who conquered the territory and united it in the worlds first "Empire"

Who is Sargon of Akkad

500

The founder of the religion of Buddhism 

Who is Siddhartha Gautama, also known as the Buddha

500
the Zhou Dynasty would overthrow the Shang Dynasty because they believed that Shang Dynasty had lost the right to rule from the gods...... so basically they lost the Mandate of....
What is The Mandate of Heaven... which was the belief that royal authority came directly from gods
500

Name two negatives of the Neolithic Revolution

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