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1 a history
What sort of food did nomads eat,
Where did nomads sleep,
Why did nomads move from place to...
5  cards
1 b history
Why was the fertile crescent a go...,
Why was it called fertile,
What was it shaped like
10  cards
2 a history
Where is the nile river,
What country did the nile run thr...,
What did the nile do every year
10  cards
2 b history
Did the ancient egyptians worship...,
Name some of the ancient egyptian...,
Tell me the story of osiris
3  cards
3 a history
What were the two earliest forms ...,
What country invented cuneiform,
What country invented hieroglyphics
9  cards
4 a history
What does embalming do,
What did ancient egyptian priests...,
Why did ancient egyptians think i...
8  cards
4 b history
What kinds of tombs did the egypt...,
What were the pyramids made of,
Who had the largest pyramid calle...
8  cards
5 a history
Do you remember what mesopotamia ...,
What two rivers is mesopotamia be...,
Where was the ancient country of ...
9  cards
7 a history
Where is babylon,
Who was the first famous king of ...,
What is hammurabi famous for
5  cards
8 a history
What empire did shamshi adad create,
How did shamshi adad create his a...,
Was the assyrian king shamshi ada...
4  cards
8 b history
What is the name of the oldest st...,
Where was the epic of gilgamesh f...,
Tell me about the story of gilgamesh
3  cards
9 a history
Why did so many ancient peoples b...,
What river did the ancient people...,
What do we call the ancient india...
4  cards
9 b history
What is a citadel,
What are some of the things that ...,
What did the indus valley people ...
7  cards
10 a history
Why is china often called the far...,
Between what two rivers did the a...,
What do we call the area where th...
7  cards
10 b history
What is a dynasty,
During what ancient chinese dynas...,
How long did the shang dynasty rule
5  cards
10 c history
What crop did the ancient farmers...,
How are chinese children expected...
2  cards
11 a history
What continent is the nile river in,
What is the name of the large des...,
Was the sahara desert always hot ...
6  cards
12 a history
What are yams like,
When amenemhet became pharaoh wha...,
Why did amenemhet want to make nu...
6  cards
12 b history
What happened to the middle kingd...,
Who invaded egypt at the end of t...,
Who were the hyksos
6  cards
13 a history
We ve already learned about egypt...,
What did the egyptian pharaoh thu...,
What is hatshepsut famous for
5  cards
13 b history
What is polytheism,
What is monotheism,
Were the ancient egyptians polyth...
10  cards
14 a history
Did the ancient israelites worshi...,
Why did the israelites go to egypt,
What happened to the israelites i...
5  cards
14 b history
According to the bible how many p...,
Did the pharaoh finally let the i...,
What fantastical event does the b...
6  cards
15 a history
Where did the phoenicians live,
What were the phoenicians particu...,
What did the phoenicians make the...
6  cards
15 b history
What is a colony,
What phoenician colony grew into ...,
What phoenician queen helped star...
5  cards
16 a history
What king made the assyrian empir...,
What countries did the assyrian k...,
What did ashurbanipal like to do ...
7  cards
16 b history
What was the capital of the assyr...,
What important institution was as...,
What kinds of writings did ashurb...
5  cards
17 a history
What had the assyrians done to th...,
What did the babylonians do to th...,
What was the name of the babyloni...
5  cards
17 b history
Why was the babylonian king nebuc...,
Why were the persians afraid of t...,
Why did nebuchadnezzar marry the ...
6  cards
18 a history
What unusual thing were the ancie...,
Where did the minoans live,
What kind of military did the min...
4  cards
18 b history
According to minoan legend what k...,
Who according to the legend kille...,
How did perseus get out of the maze
4  cards
18 c history
Why did the minoans leave the isl...,
On what island was the volcano th...,
Tell me about the end of minoan c...
3  cards
19 a history
Who were the people who came from...,
What were the mycenaeans especial...,
Where did the mycenaeans build th...
4  cards
19 b history
What were the nomadic people who ...,
How did the barbarians live,
What did the mycenaeans have that...
7  cards
20 a history
What happened to the barbarians w...,
What did the greek barbarians do ...,
What did greek women do
5  cards
20 b history
What hero is the odyssey named after,
Why did poseidon get angry at ody...,
What was the one eyed monster called
11  cards
21 a history
What was the name of the shepherd...,
What country did the persians obey,
What shepherd boy became king of ...
5  cards
21 b history
Was the persian king cyrus consid...,
Give me a couple examples of how ...,
What was the lydian king croesus ...
5  cards
22 a history
Did the cities in greece all obey...,
What did all spartan boys grow up...,
What happened to spartan boys whe...
5  cards
22 b history
What is a democracy,
Did the athenians think fighting ...,
What did athenian boys learn in s...
5  cards
23 a history
Were the ancient greeks monotheists,
Who was the king of the greek gods,
Can you name any other greek gods
3  cards
24 a history
Why did the independent greek cit...,
What did the greeks do to the per...,
What did persia king do when the ...
10  cards
24 b history
What famous temple did the atheni...,
What two greek cities fought the ...,
What weakened athens during the p...
6  cards
25 a history
What ruler took advantage of the ...,
Where is macedon,
Who was philip s son who would go...
5  cards
25 b history
After conquering egypt what city ...,
What did alexander build in the c...,
What are three of the seven wonde...
4  cards
25 c history
How did alexander the great die,
What happened to alexander the gr...,
What did the general ptolemy do i...
4  cards

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