Name ___________________________
Map of the Ancient World Part 2
Africa
Ancient African Civilizations!
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Africa Today
1. In what modern day country was the
Ayyubid Dynasty? ______________________
2. In what modern day country was the Fatimid Caliphate? _____________________
3. Namibia’s coastline is situated on what ocean? ______________________________
4. The Igbo people lived in what modern country? ______________________________
India
1. New Delhi, the capital of India, is located in what Indian state? _________________
2. In what Indian state is Calcutta (also called Kolkata)? ________________________
3. What body of water separates India from Myanmar? _________________________
4. Name six countries that border India. ______________________________________
5. There are many languages in India. One is Punjab. In what city do you think they
would speak Punjab? _____________________________
6. A famous city in India is Bombay. It is also known as Mumbai. On what body of water
in Mumbai? ___________________________
7. Name one Indian state that borders Nepal. ____________________________
8. The Himalaya Mountains run through Nepal and Bhutan. This means that they
separate what two countries? _________________________________________
9. Name a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. _________________________
Mesopotamia
Ancient Mesopotamia
Modern Day Middle East
1. Anatolia became what modern day country? __________________________
2. What country is just northwest of Iraq? _______________________________
3. Is the city of Baghdad within the borders of old Mesopotamia? ______________
4. Name four cities along the Tigris River.
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5. What city in Mesopotamia was closest to the Persian Gulf?
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6. What sea separates Turkey from Egypt? ________________________________
7. The Euphrates River runs through what three countries?
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8. What modern day country is historic state of Elam in?
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9. Name two countries that borders the Red Sea.
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10. What two seas border Russia? ________________________________________
Bonus Questions
In what country do they speak this language?
1. Mandarin ! __________________________
2. Hindi ______________________________
3. Deutsch ____________________________
4. ‘Ellene _____________________________
5. Espanol ____________________________
6. Francais ___________________________
7. Arabic _____________________________