Mesopotamia
Geography
Egyptian Dynasties
Ancient Greece
Renaissance/Enlightenment
100
What modern country is Mesopotamia mainly located in?

Iraq

100

What are the 7 continents?

Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America

100

Where is Upper Egypt located?

Lower Egypt

100

Who was the ancient philosopher who taught others to answer their own questions by questioning everything.

Socrates

100

What does Renaissance mean?

Rebirth

200

What is the area that Mesopotamia was created in called? **hint** it is shaped like a moon

Fertile Crescent

200

What is the Central American country whose name begins with "G"

Guatemala

200

What other name did Menes (the first King of the Early Dynastic Period) go by?

Narmer

200

What is the name of the "allegory" that was Plato's famous work?

The Allegory of the Cave

200

Define humanism

All importance is on humans and not divine beings

300

What was the name of the Babylonian King who had a "code"

Hammurabi

300

What is the long, thin Central American country, whose name begins with the letter "P"

Panama

300

How was the God Ra created?

A great shining egg.

300

Who was Plato's student?

Aristotle

300

What country did the Renaissance begin in?

Italy

400
What is the name of the first civilization to settle in Mesopotamia?

Sumerians

400

What are the two Central American countries with two word names?

Costa Rica, El Salvador

400

What is the name of Ra's daughter that was set to destroy mankind?

Sekhmet

400

Whom did Plato think should rule over the lands?

Philosophers

400

What city did the Renaissance begin in?

Florence

500

What are the three major civilizations that settled in Mesopotamia?

Assyrians, Babylonians, and Sumerians

500

If you walk out of Central America and into South America, what is the first South American country you will walk into?

Colombia

500

How was Ra's daughter stopped from destroying all mankind?

She drank beer mixed with red ochre (dye) thinking it was blood and became drunk.

500

Where did Aristotle believe truth to be found?

In the heavens

500

What is the Latin term for "blank slate" that John Locke created?

Tabula Rasa

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