Statistics for Historical Civilizations and Empires Quiz

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Large empire that was led by Nebuchadnezzar II. Also had the Hanging Gardens of ___	Babylon	91%
South American empire whose administrative center was Cusco	Inca	91%
The largest continuous land empire in history, founded by Genghis Khan	Mongol	91%
Empire that conquered most of the Mediterranean. Western half fell in 476 AD	Roman	91%
Mesoamerican empire comprised of three city states, founded in 1428. Capital city was Tenochtitlan.	Aztec	89%
Also known as the Turkish empire, this polity existed between the 14th and 20th centuries.	Ottoman	89%
Civilization that thrived along the river Nile	Egypt	89%
African medieval empire in which one of the richest men in history, Mansa Musa, is from. A modern day African country takes its name from this empire.	Mali	85%
"The sun never sets on this empire".	British/ Britain	83%
Eastern half of this empire remains for another thousand years after the western half falls	Byzantine	83%
Large empire founded by Alexander the Great	Macedonia	83%
Empire in whose capital was Nineveh	Assyria	81%
Empire that conquered the above. Notable leader is Cyrus the Great	Persian/Achaemenid	81%
Colonial empire that conquered most of Mesoamerica and South America	Spain/ Spanish	81%
Large empire that covered most of modern day central, southern and western Europe until its dissolution in 1806.	Holy Roman Empire	70%
Civilization around modern day Pakistan that had indoor plumbing! Prominent cities are Mohenjo-Daro and Harrapa.	Indus	62%
Ancient empire centered around Mesopotamia founded by Sargon	Akkadian/Akkad	57%
Early civilization that thrived around the Fertile Crescent, in the Near East. Comprised of city states such as Eridu, Ur, Uruk and Kish.	Sumer	57%
West African empire founded by the Soninke people; a modern day African country is also named after this empire.	Ghana	51%
Islamic empire that controlled much of Southeast Asia between the 16th and 19th centuries	Mughal	47%
South Pacific Empire centered around the island Tongatapu	Tonga/ Tu'i Tonga	45%
Iron age empire founded by Chandragupta Maurya that covered most of modern day India	Mauryan	32%
East African civilization which adopted Orthodox Christianity under King Ezana	Aksum	19%
Pre-Columbian civilization that thrived in what is now modern day Peru, and is said to be the oldest known civilization in the Americas.	Norte Chico/ Caral Supe	13%
African empire that covered what is now Niger, Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon and the Central African Republic.	Kanem/Bornu	11%