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100
In ancient Egypt, what was the formal name for a king?
What is pharaoh
100
What was the annual celebration in Mesopotamia where sacrifices were made to the gods called?
What is King for a day
100
Chinese had the recipe for this desired fabric of the wealthy class in Europe and Western Asia.
What is silk
100
What was the invention of the ancient Egyptians also known as a water bucket?
What is Shaduf
100
What is the main language spoken in China?
What is Mandarin
200
In India, society was organized into a system known as what?
What is caste system
200
An important custom in ancient Egypt involved preserving the body for the afterlife or __________?
What is Mummification
200
What was the name of the super highway that brought goods from China to Mediterranean Sea?
What is Nile River
200
This Chinese structure can be seen from outer space.
What is Great Wall of China
200
What is the writing in ancient Egypt called?
What is hieroglyphics
300
What shape best represents Ancient Egypt's society?
What is pyramid
300
Daily meditation activities like __________ is still practiced today in China.
What is Tai-chi
300
The ancient Egyptionals used this as a way to transport goods from one place to another.
What is silk road
300
In Mesopotamia, what is the famous stringed instruments called?
What is lyre
300
No hand written language existed in ancient times in Sub-Saharan Africa so they used this to pass their stories down.
What is oral traditions
400
In most societies, the lower class levels consisted of what two types of people?
What is peasants and untouchables
400
Prehistoric people often painted where as part of a ritual?
What is caves
400
The two main items traded in Sub-Saharan Africa were what?
What is gold and salt
400
People in Sub-Saharan Africa became very skills in telling stories with what?
What is proverbs
400
What was the subject of what was on the cave walls for the prehistoric people?
What is animals
500
In Mesopotamia, who was at the top of the social class?
What is king
500
Based on beliefs, many Hindus often bathe in what body of water once in their lifetime?
What is Ganges River
500
In Mesopotamia, why did they trade lapis lazuli and clay pottery for other supplied they lacked?
What is surplus
500
In India, what is the art of decorating in front of a door during Divali?
What is Rangoli
500
What is the name for the Chinese "laughing Buddha"?
What is Mi-Lo-Fo