Laws
"A"dvancements
Some Snacks
Take some land
Ancient Literature
100

In a republic, the people make the laws. In an empire, such as China, this person made the laws

The Emperor

100

Greece was the first civilization to have this type of government

Democracy

100

This crop used to make bread and other staples is a common crop in Ancient Times

Wheat

100

Egypt was protected by deserts, but China was protected by this landform

Mountains/Mountain Range

100
We only had a mini-unit on Mesoamerica because they didn't do this. 

Write things down

200

A law in China made it so that you could take a test to be part of the government, called this

Civil Service

200

China created this, we still use it today in our everyday lives!

Paper

200
Ancient Egyptians used this plant, although they didn't eat it!

Papyrus

200

This ruler conquered much of the known world and started a library, and wasn't Greek.

Alexander the Great

200

Indians wrote things in this language. 

Sanskrit

300

In Ancient Egypt, people would have to work all year long. In the off-season for farming, a farmer might do this difficult task. 

Pyramid Building

300

One civilization created this fun sounding device to collect water more efficiently, and they needed it!

Shadoof
300

In China, this was the staple food for most commoners, it grew year round. 

Rice

300

This Empire conquered much land of the known world, starting in the east and ending in the west. 

Mongol Empire

300

This is what a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero is called. 

Epic

400

This was the name of the set of laws in the civilization that's name means "between rivers"

Hammurabi's Code

400

Paleolithic people created this type of drawing, and we didn't see them much as civilization developed!

Cave Drawing

400

Greeks liked to eat this fruit, which comes from a tree that bears it's name. 

Olive

400

In the Punic Wars, this civilization wanted to take over Rome. They got conquered instead. 

Carthage

400

Homer wrote this Epic about an adventurer's long journey back to Greece trying to get home after the Trojan War. 

Odyssey

500

One thing that many civilizations used was this law, which meant that bureaucrats had to also follow the laws.

Rule of Law

500

This changed human development to this day, and unlike it sounds, it wasn't a war over crops. 

Agricultural Revolution

500

One popular food in Ancient Times was this, which started with a B. 

Barley

500

In Mesopotamia, these protected city states. Too bad farmers!

Walls

500

This man was featured in an Epic in a civilization that's name meant "Between the Rivers"

Gilgamesh

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