Ancient Egypt
Ancient India
Ancient China
Hebrews and Judaism
Ancient Greece
100

The major river in Egypt.

What is the Nile.

100

The name of a large landmass that is smaller than a continent. 

What is a subcontinent.

100

The Chinese started growing this crop around 7000BC.

What is rice.

100

This religion is often associated with the Hebrew people. 

What is Judaism. 

100

The Minoans had built and advanced society on this island. 

What is the island of Crete.

200

The title of the ruler of Egypt.

What is Pharaoh.

200

The first civilization in India.

What is the Harappan civilization. 

200

A hard gemstone often found in the graves of rich people.

What is jade.

200

A code of moral laws.

What is the Ten Commandments.

200

The Greek word for a city state.

What is a Polis

300

The Sea North of Egypt.

What is the Mediterranean.

300

The most important language of ancient India.

What is Sanskrit.

300

The most influential teacher in Chinese history.

Who is Confucius.

300

Writing by Jews who lived 2,000 years ago discovered in caves.

What is the Dead Sea Scrolls.

300

The government in Athens, or a type of government in which people rule themselves.

What is a democracy. 

400

The number of years ago, that the hunter-gatherers moved into the Nile valley.

What is 12,000 years ago.

400

DAILY DOUBLE.  The division of Indian society into groups based on a person's birth, wealth, or occupation. 

What is the caste system.

400

This barrier was built to protect the country from invasion. 

What is The Great Wall of China.

400

A group of rebellious Jews who fought the Romans for independence.

Who are the Zealots.

400

A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works.

What is mythology.

500

The number of years that the Old Kingdom lasted. 

What is 500 years.

500

The largest religion in India today.

What is Hinduism.

500

The fifth dynasty in ancient China is also known as this.

What is the Han dynasty.

500

Religious teachers for the Jewish people are known as this.

Who are rabbis.

500

One of the earliest Greek writers, he wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.

Who is Homer.