Stone Age
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Greece
Rome
100
The time period before writing was invented
What is pre-history
100
This region in Southwest Asia is the site of the first civilization
What is the fertile crescent.
100
What river flows through Egypt?
What is the Nile
100
Greece is a________, a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides
What is a peninsula
100
What civilization existed in Italy before the Romans and greatly influenced their gods, art, and language?
Who are the Etruscans
200
His body was found frozen in ice in the Alps and scientists believed that he was killed by an arrow in his sholder
Who is the iceman?
200
Is the belief in many gods
What is polytheism
200
A plain at the mouth of a river which is formed with sediment is deposited by flowing water?
What is a delta
200
The Trojans were defeated when the Greeks brought in a wooden... filled with Greek troops?
What is a horse
200
This part of the Roman government passed laws
What is the Senate
300
Not always accurate, these type of stories or family histories are often passed by word of mouth from one generation to the next.
What is an oral history?
300
An eye for an eye is known as what code of laws?
What is Hammurabi's Code
300
Ancient Egypt had three Kingdoms, what were they called?
What is the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms
300
These type of rulers often took power by force.
What is a tyrant.
300
How many and how long did Roman consuls serve for?
What is 2 Roman consuls who served for one year
400
In the old stone age how did humans get food?
What is hunting and gathering
400
The earliest form of writing is known as what?
What is cuneiform
400
These giant buildings often were the burial places of ancient Egyptian rulers
What are pyramids
400
Greece was the first country to have________, where citizens governed themselves.
What is a democracy
400
Which Roman changed the Roman Republic into an Empire?
Who is Julius Caesar?
500
In the new stone age, how did humans get food?
What is farming
500
Which civilization became known as a great sea trading power in the Mediterranean Sea
Who are the Phoenicians?
500
The writing system in Egypt was called...
What is hieroglyphs
500
Who was Alexander's father?
Who is Philip?
500
How did Caesar die
He was stabbed in the Senate
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