Egypt
A monumental structure with a square base that had slopes that met at the top. Perfected by the ancient Egyptians and used as burial places for the pharaohs
Pyramid
The name of the age for cavemen
Paleolithic age
Type of government used in Greece
Democracy
Rome is located in what country
Italy
This group of people lived in the Andes Mountains
Incas
Pharaoh
Fertile crescent
Two main city states in Greece
Athens and Sparta
This building provided entertainment via gladiator fights
colosseum
These groups of people performed many human sacrifices for their gods
Aztecs and Mayans
Provided life and rich soil to Northern Africa
Nile River
Name of the age when humans developed farming
Neolithic age
The most famous temple in Athens
Parthenon
The Romans used this form of government which allowed people to vote for their leaders
Republic
This calendar was incredibly complex and predicted future events
Mayan Calendar
an ancient form of writing found in Egypt
Hieroglyphs
The TWO rivers that ran through Mesopotamia
Euphrates and Tigris
A story about the gods of ancient Greece is called
A myth
Free none patricians that were mostly peasants were called
Plebeians
The Spanish were mortified when they discovered this in front of one of the temples in the Aztec capital city
Skull rack
Khufu
Allowed Sumerian farmers to sufficiently grow more food and provide more water
Irrigation system
The greatest philosopher in Athens
Socrates
The period of time when the Mediterranean world was at peace for nearly 200 years was called
Pax Romana
The name of the capital city for the Aztecs. Currently called Mexico City.
Tenochtitlan