| A | B |
|---|
| man remembered for carrying Jesus’ cross | Simon of Cyrene |
| “Father of History” and “gift of the Nile" | Herodotus |
| Mogul empire | Babar |
| ruler of the Mali Empire | Mansa Musa |
| Egyptian teenage pharaoh | Tutankhamen |
| first emperor of united China | Shih Huang Ti |
| large, stepped platform | ziggarut |
| ruling family | dynasty |
| Egypt's first female ruled Egypt jointly with her nephew | Hatshepsut |
| a region of the Middle East with rich soil and wheat fields | Fertile Crescent |
| emperor in feudal Japan | Mikado |
| the largest in Egypt | Pharaoh Cheops’ pyramid |
| "highway” that linked China to the Roman world | Great Silk Road |
| largest rift in the earth’s surface | Great Rift Valley |
| tomb for a Mogul’s ruler’s wife | Taj Mahal |
| territories that seceded from India to become a dependent states | Pakistan and Bangladesh |
| warrior or knight on feudal Japan | Samurai |
| Southeast Asian countries that give some measure of freedom to their people | Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines |
| help solve the riddle of Egyptian writing | The Rosetta Stone |
| Under Alexander’s empire | Egypt was given to general Ptolemy to rule |
| established the largest continental empire in history | Genghis Khan |
| The most important book in the history of Egypt | Book of the Dead |
| missionaries | Frumentius and Edasius |
| oldest surviving religion in Japan | Shinto |
| first made paper | China |
| India’s “Golden age” | Guptas dynasty |
| Africa’s largest desert | Sahara Dessert |
| Africa’s longest lake | Lake Tanganyika |
| Japan’s highest mountain | Mount Fuji |
| Africa’s highest mountain | Mount Kilimanjaro |
| Africa’s largest lake | Lake Victoria |
| longest river in the world | Nile River |
| religion founded by Sidhartha Gautama | Buddhism |
| founder of Japanese civilization | Prince Shotoku |
| decipher the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone | Frenchman Champollion |
| Maurya empire | Asoka |
| African trading center and a famous center for learning and culture | Timbuktu |
| African city and a center for African life and one of the great cities of the Arab world | Cairo |
| 1st pharaoh of the united Upper and Lower Egypt | Menes |
| greatest contributions to civilization in the field of mathematics | Ancient India |
