Ancient Nubian Capitals Napata and Meroe Ancient Nubian Capitals

Jeopardy Meroe Napata Nubian Women Mystery 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 Meroe Hieroglyphics Mystery 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

Meroe 100 Between which two cataracts on the Nile River is Meroe located? A: it’s not on the Nile B: 3rd and 4th C: 1st and 5th D: 5th and 6th The Answer is D

Meroe 200 What did the Nubians from Meroe get from the Rocky Desert? A: chickens B: rocks C: iron ore D: foxy ladies The Answer is C

Meroe 300 How did the iron ore deposits benefit the people of Meroe? A: they could make tools and weapons B: they made ores for their canoes C: it didn’t benefit them D: they made hats The answer is A

Meroe 400 The Meroe people could control trade routes to ____________ with their weapons. What goes in the blank? A: the local Walmart B: the Red Sea C: the Mediterranean Sea D: their houses The answer is B

Meroe 500 Nubian styles of pottery, jewelry, and furniture still exist in present-day ________. What goes in the blank? A: Canada B: Sudan C: Italy D: India The answer is B

A The answer is Napata 100 Which country did the Napatan kings rule? A: Egypt B: The United States of America C: Africa D: The Land of Gwyneth Pacheco The answer is A

The people of Napata did not follow Egyptian traditions. True or False? The people of Napata did not follow Egyptian traditions. The Answer is False

Napata 300 Between which two cataracts on the Nile was Napata located? A: 1st and 2nd B: It’s not on the Nile C: 4th and 5th D: 3rd and 4th The Answer is D

In what year were the Napatan kings forced out of Egypt? A: 1645 B: about 660 B.C. C: last year D: about 760 B.C. The answer is B

Was Napata a Nubian capital before or after Meroe? The answer is Before

Nubian Women held a very high status. True or False? Nubian Women held a very high status. The answer is True

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C The Answer is Nubian Women 300 Nubia had many more women as rulers when compared to ________. What goes in the blank? A: Mr. Domyan B: Morgan’s shoes C: Egypt D: Meroe The Answer is C

In royalty, who was most often next in line for the throne? Nubian Women 400 In royalty, who was most often next in line for the throne?

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The Meroe Hieroglyphics remain an unsolved mystery. True or False? The Meroe Hieroglyphics remain an unsolved mystery. The answer is True

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Meroe Hieroglyphics 300

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What is the capital of Pennsylvania? Mystery 100 What is the capital of Pennsylvania? The Answer is Harrisburg

The Answer is ABRAHAM LINCOLN Mystery 200 Who is on the penny? The Answer is ABRAHAM LINCOLN

How many are in a baker’s dozen? Mystery 300 How many are in a baker’s dozen? The Answer is 13

You don’t bury survivors!! Mystery 400 A plane crashes on the border of Canada and the USA. Where do you bury the survivors? The Answer is You don’t bury survivors!!

The match!! The Answer is Mystery 500 You are in a dark and cold room with nothing but a match, oil lamp, and furnace. Which do you light first? The Answer is The match!!