Way Back
This is the study of humans past to the present.
What is anthropology?
Because the land was more fertile Sumerian city-states developed here.
What is the mouths of rivers?
This person is considered the father of the Jewish people.
Who is Abraham?
The belief in one God.
What is monotheism?
This was the Roman leader of the executive branch.
What is the Consul?
This is the study of the remains of human cultures.
What is archeology?
The three Great Pyramids were built during this time.
What is the Old Kingdom?
The name Qin Shi Huangdi means this.
What is the First Emperor?
The Greeks got their alphabet from this group of people.
Who are the Phoenicians?
The Roman Senate had this many members.
What is 300?
Objects that humans used are called this.
What are artifacts?
These people invaded India around 1500 BCE.
Who are the Aryans?
Qin Shi Huangdi claimed his empire would last this long.
What is 10,000 years?
Because the Minoans lived on islands they did not worry much about developing this.
What is an army?
This person was chosen as dictator to save Rome from an attack.
Who is Cincinnatus?
In this age humans began settling in small farming villages.
What is the Neolithic Age?
Sparta was famous for this.
What is their army?
These were the first settlers in Rome.
Who are the Latins?
The members of the wealthy landowning class in Rome.
Who are the Patricians?
The Roman set of laws was called this.
What is the Twelve Tables?
These people won the Peloponnesian War.
Who are the Spartans?
According to the Iliad, this was the cause of the Trojan War.
What is the kidnapping of Helen?
These people conquered Rome around 600 BCE.
Who are the Etruscans?
This emperor converted to Buddhism after witnessing 100,000 people killed in battle.
Who is Asoka?
This series of three wars extended Roman territory from Spain to Greece.
What are the Punic Wars?