Ancient Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
Ancient China
Ancient Rome
100
People who move around instead of staying in one place.
What are Nomads?
100
Rulers of Ancient Egypt.
What are Pharaohs?
100
A great historical city of ancient Greece.
What is Athens?
100
A symbol in a writing system based on pictures.
What is a Pictograph?
100
An Ancient city that was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
What is Pompeii?
200
A Mesopotamian pyramid - a triangle shaped building.
What is a Ziggurat?
200
A line of rulers from one family.
What is a dynasty?
200
The Greek word for city-state.
What is a Polis?
200
A person that someone is descended from.
What is a Ancestor?
200
A conflict that involves war between two groups in the same country.
What is a civil war?
300
A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture.
What is Irrigation?
300
The process of treating a body to keep it from decaying.
What is embalming?
300
A column that forms upward leaf motifs and is the most complex out of the 3.
What is a Corinthian Column?
300
A group of non-elected government officials.
What is a Bureaucracy?
300
The science of planning and constructing buildings.
What is Architecture?
400
Official record keepers.
What are scribes?
400
A reed plant that grows wild along the Nile river.
What is papyrus?
400
Lover of Wisdom.
What does Philosopher mean?
400
A military commander exercising civil power by force, usually in a limited area.
What is a Warlord?
400
A Roman athlete that is a slave, criminal, or prisoner of war that is forced to fight for the entertainment of the public.
What is a Gladiator?
500
A well-preserved Babylonian law. One of the oldest deciphered writings of length in the world.
What is the code of Hammurabi?
500
A material that produces a pleasent smell when burned.
What is Incense?
500
Slaves who are prisoners of war.
What are Helots?
500
Belief that the Chinese ling's right to rule came from the Gods.
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
500
A ruler who has absolute power.
What is a Dictator?
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