South America
The Longest River in South America
The Amazon
What is the edge of the Sahara desert called which leads into a more fertile zone?
SAHEL
What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra
What mountain range separates India from China?
The Himalayas
What river is known as the “Yellow River” in China?
The Huang He River
Who famously led Carthage against Rome over the alps in Elephants in the Second Punic War?
Hannibal
Mountain ranges that runs along the west coast of South America
The Andes Mountains
What civilization built the Pyramids of Giza?
Ancient Egyptians
What is the world’s largest coral reef system located off the coast of Australia?
The Great Barrier Reef
Which major river flows through India and Bangladesh?
The Ganges River
What was the name of the ancient trade route that connected China to Europe?
The Silk Road
What structure did Romans use to carry water into cities?
Aquaducts
The Capital of Argentina?
Buenos Aires
What river forms a large delta in Nigeria?
The Niger River
Which desert region covers much of central Australia?
The Outback
What is the capital of Pakistan?
What was the strict code of honor followed by samurai?
The Bushido
Who was the Roman goddess of wisdom and war?
Minerva
What Civilization Built Machu Picchu?
The Incas
What North African Country borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea?
Morocco
What is the native group of people in Australia called?
Aboriginals or Aborigines
What is the name of the person who was the Buddha?
Siddhartha Gautama
What was the name for the powerful land-owning nobles who employed samurai?
The Daimyo
Who were the 2 elected leaders that served as heads of the Roman Republic?
The Consuls
What does the word "Olmec" mean?
"Rubber People"
The Tallest Mountain in Africa?
Mount Kilamanjaro
What is the only egg-laying mammal found in Australia besides the echidna?
The Duck-Billed Platypus
What is the traditional Indian system of SOCIAL CLASS ranking called?
The Caste System
What is a buddhist sand painting called?
A Mandala
What was the name for the common people in Rome?
Plebeans
Why was the Panama Canal so important?
It was a major Shortcut
Which empire was ruled by Mansa Musa, one of the richest people in history?
The MALI Empire
Which island nation in Oceania is known for having over 800 languages?
Papua New Guinea
What is the seasonal wind system that brings rain to South Asia?
Monsoons
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What Roman emperor legalized Catholicism with the Edict of Milan?
Emperor Constantine