Paleolithic Era
What was the major discovery in the Paleolithic Era which helped make tools better and easier to eat food?
Fire
Who wrote the strict code of laws in Mesopotamia?
Hammurabi
What was the river near the Ancient civilization of Egypt?
The Nile River
What was the Greek city-state that focused on their strong military?
Sparta
What was the period in Roman history of peace and prosperity?
What was the role of men in the Paleolithic Era?
Hunting
Between which two rivers was the civilization of Mesopotamia located?
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
What was the writing system of the Ancient Egyptians?
Hieroglyphics
Which Greek city-state led the Delian League?
Athens
Byzantine Empire
What is the word used to describe people in the Paleolithic Era who moved from place to place?
Nomadic
Who was the Emperor of the kingdom called Akkad?
Sargon the Great
Who was the last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt?
Cleopatra
What was the government system in Athens?
Democracy
Who tried to reunite Rome in 527-565 AD?
Justinian
During the Paleolithic Era, what was the primary resource used to make tools?
Stones
What is oldest known story?
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Which pharaoh tried to change the Egyptian religion to monotheistic?
Akhenaton
Ancient Greek was next to the Aegean Sea and the ______.
Mediterranean Sea
What was the religion of the Byzantine Empire?
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
What is the word used to describe a human in the Paleolithic Era?
A Neanderthal
What was the Sumerian writing system?
Cuneiform
Menes
What were city-states called in Ancient Greece?
Polis
Julius Caesar formed a trimutive with Pompey and _____.
Crassus