Prehistory/Geography/Early Man
Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece/Rome
Random Test ?'s
100
A strip of land connecting two continents which allowed men to migrate to different places is known as
What is a Land bridge
100
Early civilizations were built around the rivers of Mesopotamia...what are the two names of the rivers?
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
100
What do we call the 'rulers' of Ancient Egypt and where were they buried?
100 points for each answer
Pharaohs and they were buried in Pyramids
100
This is the form of government created by Greeks in Athens, that gave power to the people and allowed them to vote?
Democracy
100
THE DOUBLE CROWN was to show the unification of both __________ and _____________
Upper and Lower Egypt
200
What is the time before writing called?
Prehistory
200
Rulers often times did not do their own writing but asked _____________ to write down rules for the people to follow.
What are scribes?
200
What was the Ancient Egyptians writing system called?
Hieroglyphics
200
Gov’t ruled by a small group of members was known as an....
Oligarchy
200
Which one of the following is an example of a primary source?
-Textbook
-Video
-Diary Entry
-Audio recording
Diary entry
300
What is an imprint in stone of something that once lived?
A Fossil
300
The first city-state to be established (created) in Mesopotamia was the city state of Ur by the ___________?
Sumerians
300
A stone slab inscribed with Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics which allowed scholars to read ancient text was…
The Rosetta Stone
300
A man-made raised channel that helped bring water to the people of Rome (around the Apennine Mountains) were called
Aqueducts
300
What was the main religion of the people of India?
Hinduism
400
Stonehenge is an example of a _________? (huge stone monuments during the Neolithic Era)
Megalith
400
What is the first ever writing system that was created by the Mesopotamians?
Cuneiform
400
The "protectors of the Pyramids" in the shape of a human and lion form were called?
Sphinxes
400
At the center of Greek and Roman cities, things like markets, commerce and theater (musicals and dramas) were called
Agora
400
The Olympic games are held every ________ years.
What is this a picture of __________?
4 years
Parthenon
500
What is the correct order and names of the Stone Ages? (PLEASE MAKE NACHOS)
Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic Era
500
What is the translation of the word Mesopotamia in Greek? It is known as the land ___________________________
between two rivers
500
The pharaoh known as the great builder and warrior (expanded Egypt to its biggest form) was known as.....
Ramses II
500
What was the name of the Mountain that erupted, but was the biggest mountain in the entire world (especially in Rome)?
Mount Vesuvius
500
What is the official language that was spoken/written for India?
What are the effects of good and bad actions to your soul?
Sanskrit
Karma