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Polytheism
What is the name of the religion ancient Egyptians believed?
100
These rivers provided the necessities of life for Sumerians.
What is the Tigris and Euphrates
100
This is one of the first ever creation myths.
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh
100
They roamed the earth following game to survive.
Who are hunter-gatherers
100
He was a Revolutionary War veteran who later had a town in southeastern Massachusetts named after him
Who is Francis Marion
200
How were Mesopotamian Gods viewed by their citizens?
What is Angry and Capricous
200
The pyramid of Khufu is also known as this?
What is the Great Pyramid
200
This is known as one of the earliest forms of written expression
What is cuneiform
200
Their primary role was to seek out and deliver water to the communities.
Who are women and children
200
This man made waterway made it much easier for vessels traveling between New York and Boston to reach their destination faster and safer.
What is the Cape Cod Canal
300
Who is known as the Sun God in Egypt?
Who is Amun-Ra
300
The Tigris and Euphrates flow southeast into this body of water.
What is the Persian Gulf
300
Cuneiform was a style of written language that used these elements.
What are pictographs
300
Societies centered around building pyramids contained approximately this many people
What is 20,000
300
This hockey team has one 6 Stanley Cups and is a member of the Original Six
What is the Boston Bruins
400
This is known as the spirit or essence of a human in anceint Egypt.
What is Ka.
400
The Nile River flows in this direction
What is south to north
400
This large structure was built in the mid-20th century to harness the power from the mighty Nile
What is the Aswan Dam
400
This material was worn by many Egyptians, both living and deceased.
What is linen
400
How many ounces are in a gallon?
What is 128
500
She is known as the mother goddess
Who is Isis
500
The Nile River passes through this many African countries and name one, excluding Egypt. (Double Jeopardy Question)
What is 11 and either Sudan, South Sudan, Burundi, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia, Enitrea, Uganda and Egypt.
500
This invention and method to facilitate daily life by the Sumerians enabled them to eventually produce more food, build large thriving societies and domesticate animals.
What is an irrigation system
500
This era witnessed the transformation from a hunter-gatherer existence to an agrarian one.
What is the agricultural revolution.
500
His likeness is on the two dollar bill
Who is Thomas Jefferson