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What was lucy?
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She was the oldest and most complete erect skeleton ever found
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What did Archaeologists study?
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the material remains of prehistoric and historic people
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What was the Sumerians' way of writing?
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cuneiform
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How did the Phoenicians become wealthy from snails?
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their purple dye
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What type of writing did mose Ancient Egyptians use?
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hieroglyphics
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Why were doctors in ancient eygpt so famous?
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they contained magical charms and chants. They knew how to check heart rates, could fix up broken bones, wounds, and fevers.
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What was moksha?
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"all wise Hindus seek to reach a state of perfect understanding
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How long was the Great Wall? and what did it run through?
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it was 1,400 miles long and ran half way through tibet.
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what were the 2 most powerful city-states?
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Sparta and Athens
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How old was Alexander the Great when he became king?
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26 years old
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