Ancient Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
Ancient China
Ancient Rome
100
Official record keepers.
What are scribes?
100
Life after death.
What is the afterlife?
100
The Greek word for city-state.
What is polis?
100
Military leaders who lead their own armies.
What is a warlord?
100
People who fight other people and/or animals.
What is a gladiator?
200
The capital of Mesopotamia.
What is Babylon?
200
The Egyptian system of writing.
What are Hieroglyphics?
200
This is the style of column on the Parthenon.
What is Doric?
200
The belief that the Chinese king's right to rule came from the gods.
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
200
A curved ceiling made of arches.
What is a vault?
300
The greatest of the Amorites cities.
What is Babylon?
300
A stone that has ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics, Demotic script, and Greek writing carved into it.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
300
Art, science, and philosophy flourished during this time in Athens.
What is the Golden Age?
300
The responsibility of obeying and respecting your parents or elders.
What is filial piety?
300
This Roman philosophy was about finding happiness through reason.
What is Stoicism?
400
The ambitious ruler of Akkad.
Who is Sargon?
400
The time when Egypt gained more land and reached the height of it's power.
What is the New Kingdom?
400
These people were the first to develop a civilization in the Aegean region, but they were not Greeks.
Who are the Minoans?
400
This word means "path" or "the way". It is also a Chinese philosophy promoting a peaceful society.
What is Daoism?
400
This Roman emperor introduced reforms and divided Rome into four parts, each with it's own ruler.
Who was Diocletian?
500
These people took tribute from conquered people and drove them from their homes.
Who are the Assyrians?
500
This man played a major role in the deciphering of Egyptian hieroglyphs.
Who was Jean Francois Champollion?
500
This word comes from the Greek word "captured".
What is a helot?
500
This emperor of China wanted to unify and strengthen China. He also created a currency that everyone had to use.
Who is Qin Shihuangdi?
500
This poet drew ideas from the Odyssey, an epic poem by a Greek writer named Homer, and wrote his own poem called the Aeneid.
Who is Virgil?
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