True or False - Greece was united as one country in ancient times
False - Greece was divided into city-states
Rome is located in what is today this country
Italy
Who won the war between Greece and Persia?
Greece
What are the two main political parties in the US
The Republican Party and the Democratic Party
This city-state trained boys to be soldiers starting at age 6
Sparta
At first, Rome had this kind of government
Republic
Who won the wars between Rome and Carthage?
Rome
Name all 8 planets
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
This area was at the center of a Greek city, usually on a small, rocky hill
Acropolis
Gladiators often fought in this ancient arena
Colosseum
Name Carthage’s greatest general
Hannibal
What is the biggest animal in the world?
Blue Whale
This Greek city-state was the main rival to Sparta
Athens
This famous general took over Rome and changed a lot of things
Julius Caesar
Who did Emperor Caligula declare war on?
Poseidon - God of the Sea
How many years ago was 1000 BCE?
3020 years
Greek soldiers would fight in this kind of formation
Phalanx
Long before Rome was independent, it was ruled over by these people
The Etruscans
In this battle, a small number of Greek soldiers held off a gigantic Persian army for three days
The Battle of Thermopylae
In this, each state was a number of ‘electoral votes’
The Electoral College