Egypt
Greece
Rome
Mali
Mali Economics
100
What architectural structure from Ancient Egypt is still present today?
What is the pyramids
100
What sporting event today is modeled after Ancient Greece?
What is the Olympic Games
100
What is the name of the body of water located near Rome (and Ancient Greece)?
What is the Mediterranean Sea
100
In which continent was the empire of Mali located?
What is Africa
100
How did the people of the desert use salt?
What is Salt was used for health and to preserve food
200
What river flows through Egypt?
What is the Nile River
200
Describe the land in Ancient Greece.
What is hilly, mountainous, and near the Mediterranean Sea.
200
What groups of people did the Romans (and Ancient Greece ) trade with?
Who are the Egyptians and nearby communities.
200
What were some of the jobs that people in Mali had?
What are miners, farmers, and and traders
200
Why was salt important to the economics of Mali?
What is salt was traded for gold
300
What is the name for the written language of Ancient Egypt?
What is Hieroglyphics
300
What architecture is Greece known for?
What are columns and the Parthenon
300
What does the term "ancient" mean
What is long, long ago
300
Why were stroytellers so important to the empire of Mali?
What is they passes on traditions/stories from one generation to the next
300
Why was the empire of Mali so wealthy?
What is it was between the salt mines in the Sahara and the gold mines in West Africa
400
Name three inventions from Ancient Egypt
What is paper made from papyrus, 365 day calendar, clock, embalming.
400
What jobs did the Ancient Greeks have?
What are farmers, shipbuilders, and traders
400
Were were Rome (and Ancient Egypt) located?
What is near the Mediterranean Sea
400
What do we know about the leaders of the empire of Mali?
What is they were rich and powerful men who controlled trade in West Africa
400
Name one of the most prosperous empires of Africa?
What is Mali
500
How did the Ancient Egyptians adapt to their environment?
By irrigating and farming the land near the Nile River
500
Why were the communities developed in Ancient Greed small?
What is because of the many mountains
500
Name three types of architecture that Ancient Rome is known for
What are arches, Colosseum, and aqueducts
500
The empire of Mali was an important center for what?
What is trade.
500
Why was Timbuktu an important city in Mali?
What is Timbuktu had a famous university with a huge library of Greek and Roman Books
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