Show:
Questions
Responses
Print
Government of Words
Power of the Pharaohs
Ancient Egypt
Israelites
Ancient China
100
A government system where one person has total and complete power.
What is absolutism (1)
100
Reason King Tut is so well known today
What is he tomb was found intact and unrobbed (14)
100
Ritual desiccation to prepare a body for burial
What is mummification (6)
100
King of Israel that built the Temple
Who is Solomon (19)
100
Trade route made possible by the Great Wall of China
What is the Silk Road (23)
200
When power is passed down within families from one generation to the next.
What is a dynasty (2)
200
First Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt
Who is Menes/Narmer (8)
200
River central to every element of Egyptian life
What is the Nile (7)
200
The Tetragrammaton
What is YHWH, the name of God in the Bible (16)
200
Period before Shi Huangdi united China into one Empire
What is Warring States period (22)
300
When one kingdom conquers several other kingdoms and one person rules them as their sole ruler
What is an Empire (4)
300
Reason Middle Kingdom Pharaohs might of had their noses broken off
What is to rob Egypt of its African heritage (12)
300
Egyptian Invention that changed the way information would be recorded forever
What is Papyrus (11)
300
Positive event that came out of the horrors of the Babylonian Captivity
What is the Bible was written (20)
300
Was Yu the Great gain control of the first Chinese Civilization
What is controlled river flooding (21)
400
A government system where people are promoted based upon ability and not family connections
What is meritocracy (3)
400
First Great Woman of History and a Pharaoh
What is Hatshepsut (13)
400
Name of the Maze that led to the Egyptian afterlife
What is Du'at (10)
400
Most important tenet of Kingship suggested by the stories of Saul and David
What is faithfulness and/or Obedience to God (18)
400
Element found in the immortality pill that killed Shi Huangdi
What is mercury (24)
500
A government where the religion and government have merged into one institution
What is theocracy (2)
500
Reason each of the Kingdoms fell
What is old-Drought and Famine, Middle-Hyksos Invasion, New-Assyrian Conquest (15)
500
Three Reasons Pyramids were built
What to be a tomb, to leave a monument to be remembered, to be a gateway to take the Pharaoh and his swag to the next world. (9)
500
Type of Creation Story found in Genesis
What is Ex Nihilo (17)
500
Match the three Great Chinese Philosophers to the following words: War, Harmony, Virtue
What is Sun Tzu-War, Laozi-harmony, Confucius-Virtue (25)