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Taking water from a river to your crops is a method called...
a) irrigation
b) watering
c) exchanging
d) harvesting

King Hammurabi was most famous for what
a) creating the wheel
b) making fireworks
c) writing the first set of laws
d) turning everything that he touched into gold

democracy is...
a) the power of a king
b) the power of a small group of wealthy
c) the power of the people to vote
d) the power of the military

Mesopotamia means what
a) the land near the sea
b) the land between two rivers
c) the land on the mountains
d) the land before time

The style of writing invented in Egypt was called
a) cuneiform
b) roman numerals
c) hieroglyphics
d) english

Greek god of the ocean
a) Athena
b) Zeus
c) Hercules
d) Posiden

This current nation was the birthplace of math
a) Egypt
b) India
c) Greece
d) Nomadic people created it

The Egyptian art of preserving their dead
a) burial
b) cremation
c) saltify
d) mummification

This ancient Greek city state was best known for their thinking
a) Athens
b) Carthiage
c) Sparta
d) Crete

The Nile River is most closely related to which nation
a) Egypt
b) Mesopotamia
c) India
d) Sumer

Harappa and Mohanjo Daro are sister cities that helped invent indoor plumbing in which region
a) Tigris River
b) Nile River
c) Indus River
d) Euphrates River

This group moved from place to place looking for food
a) Babylonians
b) Egyptians
c) Nomads
d) Cavemen

Which was not a Greek Philosopher
a) Plato
b) Aristotle
c) Jumanji
d) Socrates

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