Ancient Civilizations
On what continent is Egypt located?
Africa
Who is named the King of Pop?
Who is Michael Jackson
The Aztec built their capital on top of lake Texcoco using artificial islands made from reeds and covered with dirt. these artificial islands were called?
Tenochtitlan
Name the first historically Black University
What is Howard University?
How did the Aztecs honor their sun god?
Sacrificed war prisoners
Sumerians accomplished...
Farming and domestication of animals.
"Truth Hurts"
Who is Lizzo
How could peoples first come to the Americas?
Land bridge or the Bering Strait
He pioneered numerous uses for peanuts, soybeans, and sweet potatoes.
Who is George Washington Carver?
God of the sun and air.
Who is Ra (Amun-Ra)?
What are the two main periods of the Stone Age?
Paleolithic is Old Stone Age, and Neolithic is Agriculture Age.
This song is played at every black cookout and wedding. The lead singer always wears a white cap.
"Before I Let Go, Frankie Beverly & Maze"
Why did Shang armies have advantages over their enemies?
Bronze weapons
What show is this popular theme song from?
"Well, we're movin' on up,
To the east side.
To a deluxe apartment in the sky."
What are the Jeffersons?
Goddess of war and the destroyer of the enemies of the sun god Re
Who is Sekhmet?
What was the earliest American civilization?
Olmec
Which rapper said, "Only God can judge me?"
Who is Tupac
What was the one major Mayan achievement still used to this day?
Created a calendar with 365 days
The first African-American woman to be nominated to the United States Supreme Court.
Who is Judge Kentaji Brown Jackson?
“Mother of God.”
Who is Isis?
List the early Chinese dynasty in order.
Which artist sang this lyric..."And if at first you don't succeed, then dust yourself off and try again."
Who is Aaliyah
Which factor contributed most to the limited size of the Chinese empire?
Natural barriers
The American historian and scholar was instrumental in launching Negro History Week in 1926. He is the Father of Black History.
Who is Carter G. Woodson?
God of funerary rites, protector of graves, and guide to the underworld
Who is Anubis?