Egypt
China
Medieval Europe
Japan
Inca
100

River that gives life to Egypt

What is the Nile?

100

First Chinese emperor

Who is Qin Shi Huangdi?

100
Another term for nobles

What is aristocracy?

100

Military ruler of feudal Japan

What is the Shogun?

100

Capital of the Inca empire

What is Cuzco?

200

Where pharaohs were buried after the era of pyramid building

What is the Valley of the Kings?

200

It is estimated that up to 1 million people died building this

What is the Great Wall of China?

200

Handwritten document such as a book

What is a manuscript?

200

Professional warriors who were permitted to carry two swords

Who are the samurai?

200

The Inca empire was in this mountain range

What is the Andes?

300

First female pharaoh

Who is Hatshepsut?

300

The army that guarded the emperor in the after life was made of this material

What is terracotta?

300

Leader of a successful invasion of England in 1066

Who is William the Conqueror?

300

Land owners who helped the shogun run the country

Who are the daimyo?

300

Led the Spanish conquest of the Inca

Who is Francisco Pizarro?

400

The Great Pyramid of Khufu is found here

Where is Giza?

400

Strict system of laws and standards brought in by the first emperor

What is legalism?

400

Other than forgiveness, what the church could offer criminals

What is sanctuary?

400

Number of syllables in a haiku

What is 17?

400

Last Inca emperor

Who is Atahuallpa?

500

Pharaoh who built three pyramids

Who is Djoser?

500

Three great philosophies / religions of Ancient China

What are Buddhism, Confucianism and Daoism?

500

Most secure section of a castle

What is the keep?

500

Emperor who took back power in the 1850s

Who is Meiji?

500

Incan counting device 

What is a quipu?