Mesopotamia
Egypt
Greece
Rome
Geography
100
What were the first written laws?
The Code of Hammarubi
100
What direction does the Nile River flow?
North
100
What is the major land form in Greece?
Mountains
100
What body of water did the Roman Empire surround?
The Mediterranean Sea
100
What kind of a map shows landforms such as mountains and hills?
Physical Map
200
What modern day nation is found in Ancient Mesopotamia?
Iraq
200
What is a series of rulers from the same family or ethnic group?
A Dynasty
200
What is a form of government in which citizens all have a say?
Democracy
200
Who were men who trained with different weapons to take part in fighting contests?
Gladiators
200
What kind of a map shows the borders of cities and states?
Political Map
300
What was the very first for of writing called?
Cuneiform
300
Which organ was not taken from the body during mummification?
The Heart
300
What was a temple to the goddess of Athena?
Parthenon
300
Who was the most powerful group in the Roman Empire?
The Senate
300
What lines are called lines of parallel?
latitude
400
What is another name for Mesopotamia?
The Fertile Crescent
400
Which archaeologists found King Tut's tomb in 1922?
Howard Carter
400
Which poem told about the Trojan War?
The Illiad
400
Whom did the Roman Senate assassinate?
Julius Caesar
400
What lines are called meridians?
longitude
500
Mesopotamia was located between which two rivers?
The Tigris and Euphrates
500
Who did Hatshepsut rule for until he was old enough to take over his position?
Thutmose III
500
What is a fortified hill in Athens?
The Acropolis
500
What did Romans do to keep the Plebeians from uprising?
They built large structures such as the Colosseum.
500
What are the five themes of geography?
location, region, movement, interaction, & place
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