These structures are tombs for pharaohs, and were covered in white and gold when they were new.
What are pyramids?
Rome began as a city in this modern-day country.
What is Italy?
He was the Consul so-ruling with Caesar, who met an untimely death in Egypt.
Who was Pompey?
This Ancient Empire's name means "land between rivers" and that's where it was.
Cleopatra
What is Egypt?
What is the Nile?
This type of government made Rome unique, and is the basis of American government.
What is a republic?
This Roman river shares a name with a certain model Jeep.
What is the Rubicon?
Who was Hammurabi?
Brutus
What is Rome?
This massive desert covers most of Northern Africa, making river valleys extremely valuable.
What is the Sahara?
The Roman Republic gave way to rule by Emperor when Julius Caeser died on this day in 44 BCE.
What are the Ides of March?
The first time Rome had 3 consuls at the same time was known as this.
What is the First Triumvarate?
He made history when he marched on Rome from Carthage with elephants.
Who was Hannibal?
Hannibal
What is Carthage?
What is hieroglyphics?
This Egyptian Pharaoh formed a strategic and romantic alliance with Caesar.
Who is Cleopatra?
Caesar named himself Roman Dictator for this term.
What is life?
This ship-building civilization became wealthy through trade and purple dye.
What is Phonecia?
Menes
What is Egypt?
He united smaller kingdoms, and became the first pharaoh of Egypt. His amazing dam that protected Memphis also helped.
Who is Menes?
Who is Caesar Augustus?
He was Caesar's best ally and fought the assassins in the war after Caesar's death.
Who was Antony?
The ancient city-states of Athens and Sparta are part of this ancient culture.
What is Greece?
Leonidas
What is Greece?