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Ancient Egypt
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Achievements
100
Ur and Babylon were two major cities in this civilization.
What is Mesopotamia?
100
Ancient game played by the Egyptians using sticks
What is Senet?
100
People native to Manchuria who ruled China during the Qing dynasty.
Who are Manchus?
100
Nearly one third of all Africans speak languages that originate from this group of people in Africa
Who are the Bantu people?
100
Civilization that invented acupuncture.
What is China?
200
Civilization that created the Delian League.
What is Ancient Greece?
200
Location of the death mask of King Tut today
What is Cairo?
200
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!!!!!!!!!! This is the Bantu language widely spoken on the east coast of Africa.
What is Swahili?
200
Three names for the city in modern day Turkey that is located in between the Mediterranean and the Black Sea.
What is Constantinople, Istanbul, Byzantium?
200
This book is a collection of Buddhist sayings and practices
What is Dhammapada or the Verses of Righteousness
300
The civilization that worshiped Toltec gods
Who are the Aztecs?
300
Three languages written on the Rosetta Stone
What is Greek and two different forms of Egyptian hieroglyphics
300
The policy of taking Christian boys from their families to become Muslim soldiers in the Ottoman Empire.
What is devshirme?
300
Who was married to Mark Anthony.
Who is Cleopatra?
300
Civilization that invented the wheel.
What is Mesopotamia?
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!!!!!!!!!! Empire located north of the Tamil Kingdoms.
What is Mauryan Empire?
400
During the period of the Middle Kingdom, the Egyptians built a waterway, known as the Suez Canal, from the Nile to this location
What is the Red Sea
400
An alliance that joined three cities in an area to increase power and control.
What is the Triple Alliance?
400
An early Mesoamerican civilization found in the Oaxaca Valley
What is Zapotec?
400
Civilization that used jade to create intricate death masks
What is the Mayan civilization?
500
This civilization was the only one in world history to not be located on a river or lake as a main source of water
What is the Mayan civilization
500
Group from Palestine who conquered Egypt during the Middle Kingdom
What is Hykos?
500
A type of government where rule is based on religious authority
What is theocracy?
500
Buddhist phrase meaning a life between earthly desires and extreme forms of self denial
What is the Noble Eightfold Path or the Middle Way
500
These are two examples of planned cities in India
What are Mohenjo- Daro and Harrappa