Statistics for Are You Smarter than a Sixth Grader? - World History

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Unit	Hint	Answer	% Correct
	Sun god and creator of the universe	Ra	81%
Ancient Egypt	River that is the center of Egypt	Nile	69%
Mesopotamia	Rivers where Mesopotamia is wedged between (Name one)	Tigris \| Euphrates	69%
	Massive structures built in Giza	Great Pyramids	63%
	Religion he founded	Islam	62%
	The final pharaoh of Egypt who committed suicide	Cleopatra VII	60%
	Holy city of Judaism	Jerusalem	60%
	Desert that surrounded Egypt	Sahara	60%
	Carpenter from Judea who founded a major religion	Jesus Christ	58%
	Man chosen by God to lead the Jews from Egypt	Moses	58%
	Title for an Egyptian king	Pharaoh	58%
	Egypt became a part of this empire after its fall	Roman Empire	58%
	Preserved bodies	Mummies	56%
	Holy book of Islam	Qur'an	54%
	Major religion founded by the above	Christianity	52%
	The home town of the creator of the above	Mecca	52%
	He founded the third monotheistic religion ... the one we haven't talked about yet	Muhammad	52%
	The empire that the above ruled	Babylonia	48%
	Egyptian writing system	Hieroglyphics	48%
	Two divisions of Islam (Name one)	Sunni \| Shia	48%
	Religion the above founded	Judaism	46%
	Paperlike material made from reeds	Papyrus	46%
	Famous ruler of the above	Alexander the Great	44%
	The Egyptians thought it was the most important organ	Heart	42%
	Special way of preparing Jewish food	Kosher	42%
	Holy Book of Judaism	Torah	42%
	Two-letter Sumerian city-state	Ur	42%
	How Jesus died	Crucifixion	40%
	He spread Christianity widely	Paul	40%
	Code of moral laws received on Mount Sinai	Ten Commandments	40%
	Empire of southwest Iran that conquered Mesopotamia	Persia	38%
	Unremarkable slab of rock that helped decode the above	Rosetta Stone	38%
	Jewish places of worship	Synagogues	38%
Monotheism	Mesopotamian shepherd told by God to take his family to the Promised Land	Abraham	37%
	He created the first set of written laws	Hammurabi	37%
	Magnificent garden constructed by above	Hanging Gardens of Babylon	37%
	Where that person made a hijrah to	Medina	37%
	The Jews' escape from Egypt	Exodus	35%
	Belief in multiple gods that Sumerians practiced	Polytheism	35%
	Roman governor of Judea	Pontus Pilate	35%
	Land located south of Egypt	Nubia	31%
	Empire renowned for cruelty and iron weapons	Assyria	29%
	Sacred structure in Mecca	Kaa'ba	29%
	Greek empire that conquered Egypt	Macedonia	29%
	Possibly the greatest pharaoh of all time	Ramses II	29%
	God of mummification and the dead	Anubis	27%
	Lord of the Underworld	Osiris	27%
	Area where the first civilizations arose	Sumer	27%
	Religious agreement with God	Covenant	25%
	Sumerian form of writing	Cuneiform	23%
	Mother of above	Isis	23%
	Seafaring people who sailed in the Atlantic Ocean	Phoenicians	23%
	The first recorded story	The Epic of Gilgamesh	23%
	The Promised Land	Canaan	21%
	Their most famous emperor, who learned the importance of tolerance	Cyrus the Great	21%
	The two kingdoms of Egypt before being united (Name one)	Lower Egypt \| Upper Egypt	21%
	Lover of the above	Marc Antony	21%
	Built the single Great Pyramid	Khufu	19%
	Kingdom of the above that grew strong and ambitious	Kush	19%
	Sumerian writers	Scribes	17%
	Sacred temple at the center of a city-state	Ziggurat	17%
	The empire that the above ruled over	Akkadia	15%
	Female ruler who expanded trade	Hatshepsut	15%
	Empire who fought against the above for 15 years	Hittites	15%
	Body of saltwater where civilizations were clustered	Persian Gulf	15%
	Allegedly the world's first emperor	Sargon the Great	15%
	Present-day country where the above was centered	Turkey	15%
	Probably the most famous Mesopotamian invention	Wheel	15%
	Where internal organs were stored	Canopic Jars	12%
	Organization of social status	Hierarchy	12%
	God of the sky and kingship	Horus	12%
	Brutal but effective ruler of New Babylonia	Nebuchadnezzar II	12%
	Group that routinely invaded and weakened Egypt	Sea Peoples	12%
	God of writing, medicine, math, wisdom, etc.	Thoth	12%
	Foreigners who ended the Middle Kingdom	Hyksos	10%
	Ordered construction of a pyramid and the Sphinx	Khafre	10%
	King who united Egypt	Menes	10%
	Ziggurat constructed by above	Tower of Babel	10%
	Location of the "great" pharaoh's famous temples	Abu Simbel	8%
	Pharaoh who defeated the above	Ahmose	8%
	Capital city built by the "great" pharaoh	Pi-Ramses	8%
	The above's stepson who grew bitter and angry	Thutmose III	8%
	Greek name for ancient Egypt	Gift of the Nile	6%