The First Civilizations
Iberian Peninsula
Romanization
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What were some of the first civilizations?
Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Ancient India, Ancient China, Ancient Peru, and Ancient MesoAmerica.
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Who lived on the Iberian Peninsula?
The Celts, Celtiberians, and Iberians.
100
When was Rome founded?
2,800 years ago
200
Who did the people of the first civilizations worship?
Gods and Kings
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Who spread their culture in the Iberian Peninsula?
The Phoenicians and the Greeks
200
What parts of the world did Rome control?
The Mediterranean, parts of Europe, Asia, and North Africa
300
What was invented during the time of Ancient history?
Writing
300
What types of things did the Iberian Peninsula gain from the spread of culture?
Alphabet, democracy, and theater
300
What did Romans do during Romanization?
They conquered lots of land, started warfare, and spread their Latin language
400
What did all the great civilizations begin around?
Rivers
400
What is the Iberian Peninsula called now?
Spain and Portugal
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What did the Romans build?
Roads and Aqueducts
