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Page 2 $100 Question from Ancient River Civilizations
What were the two primaryrivers in Ancient China?
Page 3 $100 Answer from Ancient River Civilizations
Huang He and Yangtze
Page 4 $200 Question from Ancient River Civilizations
What was the writing system in ancient Egypt?
Page 5 $200 Answer from Ancient River Civilizations
Hieroglyphics
Page 6 $300 Question from Ancient River Civilizations
Why was the Great Wall of China built?
Page 7 $300 Answer from Ancient River Civilizations
To protect the Chinese from the Mongols in the north
Page 8 $400 Question from Ancient River Civilizations
What two inventions helped trade in Mesopotamia?
Page 9 $400 Answer from Ancient River Civilizations
Wheel and Sail
Page 10 $500 Question from Ancient River Civilizations
What was the form of government in ancient Egypt?
Page 11 $500 Answer from Ancient River Civilizations
Theocracy
Page 12 $100 Question from Persia and Greece
What was the code of Hammurabi?
Page 13 $100 Answer from Persia and Greece
A code of law and judicial system
Page 14 $200 Question from Persia and Greece
Who wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey?
Page 15 $200 Answer from Persia and Greece
Homer
Page 16 $300 Question from Persia and Greece
What Persian epic poem is known as the earliest work of literature?
Page 17 $300 Answer from Persia and Greece
Epic of Gilgamesh
Page 18 $400 Question from Persia and Greece
What structure connected the Persian Empire
Page 19 $400 Answer from Persia and Greece
Royal Road
Page 20 $500 Question from Persia and Greece
What structure in Athens held the religious temples?
Page 21 $500 Answer from Persia and Greece
Arcropolis
Page 22 $100 Question from Rome
What were Roman peasants called?
Page 23 $100 Answer from Rome
Plebeians
Page 24 $200 Question from Rome
What two brothers founded Rome?
Page 25 $200 Answer from Rome
Romulus and Remus
Page 26 $300 Question from Rome
What is the Pax Romana?
Page 27 $300 Answer from Rome
A time of peace in Rome
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Who fought in the Punic wars?
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Rome and Carthage
Page 30 $500 Question from Rome
Who was the leader in the assassination of Julius Caesar?
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Marcus Brutus
Page 32 $100 Question from Byzantine and Russia
What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
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Constantinople
Page 34 $200 Question from Byzantine and Russia
What is the famous Orthodox church in Constantinople?
Page 35 $200 Answer from Byzantine and Russia
Hagia Sophia
Page 36 $300 Question from Byzantine and Russia
Who spread Christianity through Russia?
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Vladimir
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What was the capital of Kievan Russia?
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Novograd (Kiev)
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What was the law code in the Byzantine Empire?
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Justinian Code
Page 42 $100 Question from Africa
What was the way of life for people living in central Africa?
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Hunting and gathering
Page 44 $200 Question from Africa
What two Muslim groups lived in Northern Africa?
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Almohads and Almoravids
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What religion influenced Eastern Africa?
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Islam
Page 48 $400 Question from Africa
The mix of Arabic and Bantu created what language?
Page 49 $400 Answer from Africa
Swahili
Page 50 $500 Question from Africa
The trade of what two products made Ghana wealthy?
Page 51 $500 Answer from Africa
Salt and gold