Ancient Egypt
A term for ruler in ancient Egypt
What is Pharaoh
Ancient Mesopotamia is located in this modern day country.
What is Iraq, and partially in Iran, Kuwait, Syria, and Turkey.
A city-state known for its strong warriors who started at age 7 to train and protect.
What is Sparta.
Rome is located in this modern day country.
What is Italy
The author of the The Art of War.
Who is Sun Tzu
This major river is the longest river in Africa, and the second largest in the world.
What is the Nile River.
The science or practice of farming
What is agriculture.
The goddess of women, marriage, family and childbirth; also the wife of Zeus
Who is Hera.
__________ was the first Roman emperor.
Who is Augustus Caesar.
List 3 inventions from Ancient China.
What are Gunpowder, tea, paper, printing, and the compass.
Ancient Egyptian history is divided into 3 periods. The Old Kingdom, the Middle Kingdom, and the_______
What is the New Kingdom
An ancient hero of Mesopotamian mythology.
Who is Gilgamesh.
List 4 Olympic gods.
Who are Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Ares, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Hermes, and either Hestia or Dionysus.
The three time periods of Ancient Rome
The Roman Kingdom, the Roman Republic, and the Roman Empire.
Name three animals that can be found on the Chinese Zodiac.
What are the Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig
List 3 inventions of Ancient Egypt.
What are Wigs, toothpaste, locks, cosmetic makeup, pyramids, mummification, clocks, a police force, ink, calendars.
An Ancient form of writing that uses clay tablets and reed stencils.
What is cuneiform.
DAILY DOUBLE: WORTH DOUBLE POINTS
The most important place in every Greek city; a central meeting place with temples, markets, and barracks.
What is the Agora.
List 4 Roman Emperors that we covered in class.
Who are Augustus, Nero, Hadrian, Constantine, Claudius, and Caligula
The first historic dynasty of Ancient China from 1700 BCE-1122 BCE
What is the Shang Dynasty
A collection of rituals, prayers, and spells used to guide some Egyptians through the afterlife.
What is The Book of the Dead
People who travel from place to place hunting and gathering food.
Who are nomads.
The name for Ancient Greek soldiers
What is Hoplite.
What day was Julius Caesar assassinated?
When is March 15th, 44 BCE.
The creator of the Earth and the heavens in Chinese mythology
Who is Pan Gu