Ancient World
In Mala, the word for king was ____
Mansa
This part of speech shows action...
Verb
What is the capital of Italy?
Rome
The richest person in the world, during the ancient times we studied, lived in?
Mali
The continent north of South America is...
North America
This ancient Greek god of lightning was....
Zeus
This part of speech describes nouns....
Adjectives
A word that identifies a specific noun and is always capitalized is called a ____________ ___________.
Proper Noun
The 365-day calendar was invented in ?
Egypt
A mountain range in Africa is...
The Atlas Mountains
This Greek goddess turned Arachne into a spider.
Athena
Of, around, by, under, beneath....are all examples of this part of speech.
Preposition
This word means the beginning consonant sound of words that is repeated over and over for effect.
ex. Sally sold seashells by the seashore.
Alliteration
Kites were used in ___________ in ancient China.
Warfare
The Gobi Desert is located on the continent of....
Asia
Rome
An, a, the are called .....
Articles
Words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have a different meaning are called....
Homophones
Sun dials/Clock were invented by?
Egypt
On which continent would you find Italy?
Europe
The Great Wall of China was built to ........
keep out invaders from the north
and, but, or are examples of this part of speech
Conjunctions
You use a thesaurus to find these....
Synonyms and Antonyms
The theory that continents drift over time is?
Continental Drift Theory
The ancient civilization that developed direct democracy was?
Greece