Ch 3 Vocab Riddles and Rhymes quiz

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Complete the quest to find the treasure. Along the way you need to answer the riddles and rhymes.

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In a land where the walls are tall and bright, A bustling hub of trade and might. With fields around and homes so near, What do you call this place, my dear? It's not just one, but a place that’s grand, A city with its own rules and land. From markets to temples, it stands alone, What am I?

City-State

Empire

Province

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QUESTION 2/9

In a land of ancient sands, where stories were told, A writing system emerged, both clever and bold. With symbols and pictures, they carved on a slate, To share their ideas, they found a great fate. What am I, you ask, with a name that sounds grand? I started with pictures, drawn by skilled hands. As time passed, I shifted, from shapes to a sign, In the cradle of culture, my legacy shines. Can you guess my name, from this riddle so fine? I’m the ancient script, known as _.

Cuneiform

Legacy

Tribute

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QUESTION 3/9

I am what you inherit from those who came before, A treasure of knowledge, culture, and more. I shape your present, like shadows from the past, In stories and inventions, my impact will last. What am I, you ask, with roots deep and wide?

Tolerant

Legacy

Alliance

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QUESTION 4/9

In a world where many deities reign, Each one unique, with their own domain. Some control the sun, while others bring rain, With stories and legends, they never wane. What do you call this belief, so grand and wide, Where worshippers gather, with their gods by their side? Use the clues I’ve shared, take a thoughtful stride, To find the word for faith, where many gods abide.

Polytheism

Monotheism

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QUESTION 5/9

I am a vast land with many a face, Under one ruler, we share our space. From mountains so high to valleys so wide, Different cultures and people, all side by side. What am I, with borders so grand? A group of lands, united we stand. Use your clues, think hard, don't tire, What am I?

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QUESTION 6/9

I can be high or I can be low, Some have lots, while others have little to show. We gather in groups, it's how we relate, Based on our wealth, or a certain fate. You might find me in a fancy car or a small home, In every city, in every dome. What am I? Use your clues, don't let me pass,

Social Class

Province

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QUESTION 7/9

I’m a payment made when danger is near, A tax or service, that much is clear. To keep you safe from harm or fear, Exchange me wisely, and I’ll bring you cheer. What am I? Use your clues, don’t let me disappear!

Legacy

Tolerance

Tribute

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QUESTION 8/9

I am a quality that allows you to see the world through another's eyes, to understand and accept beliefs that are different from your own. Without me, empires may crumble under the weight of misunderstanding and conflict. My importance was clear to Cyrus the Great, who built a vast empire by embracing the diverse cultures and traditions of the people he ruled. My presence helped him create harmony and loyalty among various groups, ensuring that everyone felt valued and respected. What am I?

Alliance

Tolerance

Province

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QUESTION 9/9

In a world where countries unite, They form a bond, standing strong in the fight. When enemies threaten, they join as one, Working together until the battle is done. What do you call this agreement so grand, Where nations support each other’s stand? It's a word that means partnership in strife, With strength in numbers, they protect each life. What am I?

Alliance

Province

Empire

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