"I'm between rivers right now"
This king of Babylon was known for establishing the codified law system
Hammurabi
The Egyptians treated the Nile River as if if were what?
A god
What feature of the Egyptian home was common across Egyptian history? These are somewhat common in American homes today
Gardens
This type of society puts men in charge of the group. These have been very common throughout history.
Patriarchy
What film follows the personified emotions of a young girl as she struggles to adjust to a new life after her family moves from the Midwest to the West Coast.
Inside Out
What substance is deposited on the land when rivers flood? This turns unusable land into enriched farmland.
Silt
The government of Egypt was run by a series of officials called what? These would be similar to the various department secretaries in the current U.S. federal government.
Viziers
Why was Amenhotep IV(Akhenaten) such an unpopular pharaoh in Egypt?
He tried to reform religion in Egypt to a form of Monotheism- Amarna Revolution
What is the term for people in religious traditions that speak to God and serve as his messenger
Prophet
What popular science fiction gaming franchise was dominate in the early 2000s? This iconic series featured the character of "Chief" and used an ad campaign featuring the slogans, "Finish the Fight" & "Believe."
Halo
What explanation did we come to for why the Flood story in the Epic of Gilgamesh was so similar to the Biblical story of Noah's Flood? This also explain why flood stories are so common in the ancient world.
Most civilizations were built near rivers and rivers flood.
Which Greek historian is responsible for the theory that Egyptians used "machines" to build the pyramids?
Herodotus- Father of History
Wealth and status were represented by what feature of the Egyptian home?
Thickness of their walls
What Biblical figure is said to have united the 12 separate tribes of Israel into one kingdom. The Jewish messiah figure is believed will be a descendent of this person.
King David
Which award show featured the infamous "I'mma let you finish" moment between Kanye West and Taylor Swift?
MTV Music Video Awards
What policy allowed for the Persian Empire to grow so large and powerful? This policy becomes more prevalent as more people join the empire.
Tolerance toward the people they conquered
This Pharaoh was father to the 18th dynasty and is revered as the "Liberator of Egypt" for driving out foreign invaders during his time on the throne.
Ahmose I
As one of the few female pharaohs, she expanded Egyptian trade networks and is often depicted in statues wearing a traditional pharaonic false beard.
Hatshepsut
Name this event/time period when Jewish Exiles were imprisoned and taken from their homeland by a mighty Mesopotamian empire.
Babylonian Captivity
President Eisenhower
Which Babylonian king transformed the capital city into a major defensive site and was suspected of creating the city's famed Hanging Gardens?
Nebuchadnezzar
Meaning 'The Red Land,' this term referred both to the arid desert regions surrounding the Nile and to the specific red crown worn by the pharaohs of Lower Egypt.
Deshret
What stone slab, discovered in 1799, featured the same statement written in three different scripts, finally allowing scholars to crack the code of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics?
What three categories of laws does the Ten Commandments consist of?
Moral, social & religious
Originating from a throwaway line by Justin Bieber in early 2025, this five-word phrase became the year's defining slang for when someone is failing to understand a situation.
It’s not clocking to you