Greece
Egypt
Rome
Historical Terms
TEEEL
100
What caused the city-states of Greece to become separated and unique?
The Mountainous Terrain
100
What is a pharaoh?
A pharaoh is a political and religious leader of the Egyptian people.
100
Ancient Rome was built on which river?
The Tiber River
100
What does explicit mean?
information is clear, exact, such as a quote.
100
Name the steps of TEEEL
Topic Sentence, Elaboration, Evidence, Explanation, Link
200
What is the term for a city-state?
A polis
200
What does 'mummify' mean?
Mummify is to dry up a body to preserve is by wrapping it.
200
What sea was Ancient Rome next to?
The Mediterranean Sea
200
What does implied mean?
The meaning that is suggested from the information.
200
What does the topic sentence do?
Introduce the main topic of your paragraph.
300
What was the main festival called in Athens and Sparta?
Athens held the Panathenaia and Sparta held the Hyakinthia
300
What is a Canopic jar?
A jar that holds the organs of a mummy.
300
Who are Romulus and Remus?
Brothers that were the founders of Rome.
300
What is a primary source?
A source that was created at the time, or from event.
300
What does elaboration do?
Provides more information about your topic sentence.
400
What are the three classes in both Athens and Sparta?
Athens - Slaves, Metics and Citizens Sparta - Helots, Perioeci and Spariates
400
Egypt is part of which continent?
Africa
400
The Romans invented something that was designed to pump water into the city. What was this called?
An aquaduct
400
What is a secondary source?
A source of information that was created after the event.
400
Which step in TEEEL is the most important, and why?
Explanation of Evidence because it justifies your argument and main topic.
500
Ares was the God of? Poseidon was the God of?
Ares was the God of War. Poseidon was the God of earthquakes, the sea and horses.
500
Pyramids were used for what purpose?
Pyramids were tombs.
500
What is a gladiator and what was their purpose?
Gladiators were men (often slaves) that would fight for entertainment purposes.
500
What does relevant and accurate mean?
Relevant: the information is linked and important to the topic and/or question. Accurate: the information or thing is precise, exact, correct.
500
What do you do if you have multiple pieces of evidence?
Include extra E's in TEEEL (Evidence and Explanations)
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