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Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washigton
What is the largest ocean on Earth?
Pacific Ocean
What type of government has a king or queen.
Monarchy
What river was important to Ancient Egypt?
The Nile River
What holiday celebrates U.S. independence?
Fourth July
Who helped free enslaved people during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
What continent is Egypt in?
Africa
What do citizens do in a democracy?
Vote
What wall was built in China for protection?
The Great Wall of China
What do archaeologists study?
Artifacts and Ancient cultures
Who led Indian's peaceful independence movement?
Mahatma Gandhi
What line divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
The Equator
What do citizens do in a democracy?
The Bill of Rights
What were Roman arenas used for?
Gladiator fights
What is timeline used for?
To show events in order
Who was the king of Ancient Macedonia and created a huge empire?
Alexander the Great
What are the four main directions called?
Cardinal directions
What branch of government makes laws?
Legislative branch
What government began in Ancient Athens?
Democracy
What is the study of maps called?
Cartography
Who was the queen of Ancient Egypt?
Cleopatra
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington, D.C
What document starts with "We the People"?
The Constitution
What civilization built pyramids in Central America?
The Maya
What do historians use to learn about the past?
Primary and secondary sources