Ancient Civilizations
Who came first?
First Emperor of Mali 1235 CE
First Egyptian Pharaoh 3100 BCE
What is the First Egyptian Pharaoh 3100 BCE?
Who used papyrus to document their lives?
Who are the Egyptians?
What city of empire raised their males from 7 years old until adulthood to be soldiers?
What is Sparta?
What is to have a tomb and enter the afterlife?
Who was the main ruler of Babylon, Mesopotamia?
Who is Nebuchadnezzar II, who ruled for 43 years.
Who came first?
First US President 1789 CE
First King of Babylon 1830 CE
Who created pyramids?
Who are the Egyptians?
What city of empire practiced a "direct democracy"?
Bonus if you can tell us who within that society was allowed to vote.
Define Polytheistic
What is many or multiple Gods within a religion.
In what century did Mansa Musa do his pilgrimage to Hajj?
What is the 14th century?
Which generalization of ancient civilizations is most accurate?
1) Most ancient civilizations believed in a single god.
2) Religious stories were used to explain events in life and nature.
3) People always visited the temple every day to pray.
4) Very few ancient civilizations believed in the afterlife.
2) Religious stories were used to explain events in life and nature.
What civilization was found between the Tigris and the Euphrates?
Who is Mesopotamia?
What city or empire spread Islam throughout West Africa and the African continent?
What is ancient Mali?
Define monotheistic
What is one God, for one religion.
In what city are the Great Pyramids located?
Where is Giza, Egypt?
What civilization is characterized by?
-Rule by powerful kings like Mansa Musa
-Use of griots to communicate history
-Economy baed on regional trade?
What is characteristics of Medieval Mali.
What allowed humans to move into cities and mostly abandon nomadic lifestyles?
What is the invention of farming?
What civilization was found between the Tigris and the Euphrates river?
What is Mesopotamia?
Why were Ziggurats built?
What is, as temples to the Gods in Mesopotamia
What great general and ruler did Aristotle, tutor?
Who is Alexander the Great?
Merchants in medieval Mali wanted to trade their gold for the salt that came from northern Africa based on this information, Medieval Mail had a _________ gold and a _______ salt.
What are the blanks?
Medieval Mali had a demand for salt and supply of gold.
Which out the three civilizations did not form cities along rivers?
-Ancient Egypt
-Ancient Mesopotamia
-Ancient Greece
What is Ancient Greece?
What city or empire built Ziggurats?
Who is Mesopotamia?
What are the three main monotheistic religions?
What is Islam, Christianity, and Judaism.
Define economics.
What is the that resources are limited, while human wants are unlimited.