Roman
What method did the Romans use to get water to their cities?
What is an aqueduct
Name at least two city states from Ancient Greece
What was…
Sparta, Athens, Olympia, Thebes etc.
Who was the famous Persian king?
Who was Xerxes
What was the capital of the British Empire?
Where is London
Famous Egyptian Queen
Who was Cleopatra
What was the name of the famous Roman soldier?
What was a legionary
What was likely the cause of Alexander The Great’s death?
What is disease
What animal did the Persians often use during battle?
What is an Elephant
What never sets on the British Empire?
What is the sun
What river was the empire based around?
What is the Nile River
Who was the first king of Rome?
Who was Romulus
At its peak, how many people lived in the Greek empire?
What was the main road system that ran throughout the empire called?
What is the royal road system
Who was the first Queen of the empire during the 1500s?
Who was Queen Elizabeth I
What was the original intended use of the pyramids?
What is a tomb
How many miles could a group of Roman soldiers march a day?
What is 25 miles
What was the famous battle between Sparta and Persia called?
Thermopylae
What was the Persian Empire’s population at its peak?
What is 50 Million people
Which British general surrendered to the US at the end of the Revolutionary War?
Who was General Charles Cornwallis
What mineral did the Egyptians use for paint and makeup?
What is Copper
Who was the Roman goddess of the ocean?
Who was Neptune
What food did the Greeks refuse to eat?
What are beans (they believed they contained souls of the dead)
What was the capital of the Persian Empire?
Where was Persepolis
Which three African nations did Britain acquire during the “Scramble for Africa”?
Where are Kenya, Egypt and Nigeria
What was the population of the empire at its peak?
What is 87 Million people