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Question 1

What is NOT something the Nile River provided to the people of Africa for thousands of years?

Accepted Answer

a sourse of shade

Question 2

What is Islam's holiest city?

Accepted Answer

Mecca

Question 3

What are fertile places in dry areas where water is found?

Accepted Answer

oasis

Question 4

What type of climate is in this region, it means very dry and includes deserts?

Accepted Answer

arid

Question 5

Mesopotamia is the ___________ hearth of civilization.

Accepted Answer

cultural

Question 6

During the 1700s BC, the ______ Code became an early code of law.

Accepted Answer

Hammurabi

Question 7

What is a raw material used to produce oil and can be refined into gasoline and diesel fuel?

Accepted Answer

petroleum

Question 8

What was the first civilization in history?

Accepted Answer

Sumer

Question 9

Judaism started in the country of ____________.

Accepted Answer

Israel

Question 10

What was Sumerian writing called?

Accepted Answer

cuneiform

Question 11

What was the ruler of Ancient Egypt called?

Accepted Answer

Pharaoh

Question 12

The shift to ________ allowed civilization to start in Mesopotamia.

Accepted Answer

farming

Question 13

What is a series of rulers from the same family called?

Accepted Answer

a dynasty

Question 14

What is a smaller river that flows into a larger one?

Accepted Answer

tributary

Question 15

_____ created the Istar Gate and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.

Accepted Answer

Nebuchanazzar

Question 16

What is the process of redirecting water to crops using channels and ditches?

Accepted Answer

irrigation

Question 17

Jews, Christians, and Muslims are all___________.

Accepted Answer

Monotheistic

Question 18

People who believe in Judaism are called ____________.

Accepted Answer

Jews

Question 19

Who was the Roman Emperor who legalized Christianity in 313 AD?

Accepted Answer

Constantine

Question 20

How did the ancient Egyptains prepare their dead?

Accepted Answer

mummification

Question 21

What religion did the Ottomans speard?

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 22

The speard of Jews around the world is called the________

Accepted Answer

Diaspora

Question 23

How many continents are there?

Accepted Answer

7

Question 24

What is the largest religion in the world?

Accepted Answer

Christianity

Question 25

What is the gradual transition from fertile ground to less productive ground?

Accepted Answer

desertification

Question 26

Pharaoh Khufu was buried in a ________________.

Accepted Answer

pyramid

Question 27

What physical feature makes up most of North Africa and Southwest Asia?

Accepted Answer

deserts

Question 28

What was ancient Egypt's form of writing call?

Accepted Answer

hieroglyphics

Question 29

What present day country was the heart of the Ottoman Empire?

Accepted Answer

Turkey

Question 30

What is the world's longest river?

Accepted Answer

The Nile

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