Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt developed along this river
The Nile
The tallest Mountain on earth is
Mount Everest
What is the name of the West African civilization that became prosperous through trade across the Sahara?
Kingdom of Mali or Songhai
The famous King who wrote the first set of recorded laws in ancient Mesopotamia.
King Hammurabi
Monotheistic religions believe
In only 1 God.
This Pharaoh had a famous love affair with Marc Antony and died in a tragic way.
Cleopatra
Name the 7 Continents of the world
North America, South America, Europe, Asia,Africa, Australia, Antarctica
The storytellers of West Africa who traveled around sharing their traditions
Griots
Mesopotamia means
"The land between two rivers"
The prophet of Islam is named
Muhammed
The name of the largest and most famous Pyramid complex in Ancient Egypt was
The Great Pyramids of Giza
Name the 5 Oceans of the world
Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian , Southern
The type of drumming common in West African music
Polyrhythmic drumming
The type of writing invented by the Sumerians
In Judaism a priest is known as a
Rabbi
The Egyptian god of the underworld is known as
Anubis
What are the 2 countries on the United States southern and northern borders?
Canada (Northern) Mexico (Southern)
Name 3 of the vegetative (environments) regions of Africa
Desert,Mediterranean, Savannah,Tropical Rainforest, Dry Woodland forest.
Civilization started in mesopotamia due to a food
Surplus
More food=More people!
During the Hajj all Muslims must
Travel to Mecca and visit the Kaaba.
The 3 Dynastic kingdoms of Ancient Egypt are
The Old Kingdom, The Middle Kingdom, The New Kingdom
Name 5 countries located in Asia in 10 seconds.
10 second countdown....
What is the name of the large river flowing through the civilizations of West Africa?
The Niger River
Mesopotamia was located in the modern day country of
Iraq
The "holiest" city in Judaism is _________ located in the country of _______.
Jerusalem, Israel.