Ancient Egypt
The Trojan War
Viking Legends
Vocabulary
Risk!
100
What is the great Sphinx?
A statue with the head of a human and the body of a lion
100
Where was the Trojan War fought?
--Troy
--In front of the Scaean Gate
100
What is another name for Vikings?
--European Pirates
--Pirates
100
The suffix -tion means what?
The act or process of
100
What was the Great sphinx made out of?
Limestone
200
The only ancient wonder still around today...
--The Great Pyramid of Giza
--The Great Pyramids
200
How long did the Trojan War last?
--1 year
--5 years
--10 years
10 years
200
Viking myths were also called what?
Sagas
200
Reference means...
to mention someone or something
200
What modern day technology symbol is made up using Viking Runes?
300
Pyramids were usually built for who?
Pharaohs or Egyptian Kings
300
What was the name of the Goddess who interfered with the battle?
Aphrodite
300
Where did the Vikings try and fail to settle?
--North America
--Modern Day Canada
300
To verify something means to do what?
Prove that it is correct, true, or real
300
The word erosion means...
--to break down over time
--to wear down or wear away
--to weather away
400
What did the Sphinx promise to protect Prince Thutmose from?
His brothers plots against him
400
Who kidnapped King Menelaus's wife?
--Paris
--Prince Paris
--The Prince of Troy
--The Trojan Prince
400
What is something Vikings famous for?
--Trading
--Iron
--Sod structures
400
Epic in our workshop means...
A long adventure filled story
400
The name of the Viking that supposedly reached North America first...
Leif Erikson
500
Why did Prince Thutmose want share the story of the Sphinx?
The Sphinx's words gave Prince Thutmose the power and right to be the ruler of Egypt.
500
The Trojan War started because King Menelaus's wife was kidnapped.
What was her name?
--Helen
--Helen of Troy
500
In what country (or countries) did Sarah Parcak did search for Vikings?
--Scotland
--Sweden
500
What is a siege?
When soldiers surround a place and try to take control of it
500
What is geomythology?
The study of myths to unearth lost civilizations