Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Ancient China
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
100
Kind of soil along river banks that helps crops grow.
What is fertile soil?
100
The river that the ancient Egyptians depended on.
What is the Nile River?
100
A luxury fabric made by the Chinese.
What is silk?
100
Land that is surrounded on three sides by water.
What is a peninsula?
100
Leader of the Roman empire who was murdered by a group of senators.
Who is Julius Caesar?
200
The 2 rivers in Mesopotamia where civilization began.
What are the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers?
200
The area at the mouth of the river where there is the most fertile soil.
What is the Nile delta?
200
An underground army built to protect the first emperor in his afterlife.
Who are the Terracotta Warriors?
200
The place ancient Greeks believed Zeus and 11 other major gods and goddesses lived.
What is Mount Olympus?
200
A large stadium where Romans watched animals and gladiators fight.
What is the Colosseum?
300
The modern day country in the Middle East where civilization began.
What is Iraq?
300
The title of the leader of the ancient Egyptians
What is a Pharoah?
300
A philosophy taught by a Chinese scholar who believed respect for one another was necessary to keep peace and order.
What is Confucianism?
300
A state formed by a city and the surrounding lands.
What is a city-state?
300
The new religion that spread throughout the Roman Empire after the year 32 C.E.
What is Christianity?
400
The process of carrying water from rivers to dry land to water crops.
What is irrigation?
400
The paper like material made from reeds.
What is Papyrus?
400
A river in China which provided fertile soil for farming.
What is the Huang He (Yellow) or the Chang Jiang (Yantze)?
400
A form of government in which citizens make decisions either directly or through elected representatives.
What is democracy?
400
The young man who, according to legend, murdered his twin brother and became the founder of Rome?
Who is Romulus?
500
An early king in this area who is known for his set of laws based on an "eye for an eye"
Who is Hammurabi?
500
A line of rulers from the same family.
What is a dynasty?
500
The Chinese emperor who united China.
Who is Shi Huangdhi?
500
A very famous Greek temple located on the Acropolis.
What is the Parthenon?
500
In Roman mythology, the father of all the gods
Who is Jupiter?
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