What is the name of the tombs in Ancient Egypt?
Pyramid
Which river runs through Rome?
Tiber River
The head of state is a king or queen
Monarchy
Who is the Greek God of the sky?
Zues
Who is the Greek God of the Underworld?
Hades
When we talk about an economy in social studies, we are talking about what?
Money
What are the two important rivers of Ancient India?
Indus and Ganges
a series of rulers from the same family is known as a what?
Who is the founder of Confucianism?
Confucius
Which two major city-states fought each other in the Peloponnesian War?
Athens and Sparta
Archeology
Which goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare was the Parthenon dedicated to?
Athena
Who is the Greek god of the sea and earthquakes?
Poseidon
A government where citizens choose their representatives by voting. *Rome*
Republic
Who were the two highest executive officials chosen every year in Ancient Rome?
Consuls
What system did the Egyptian farmers use to water their crops.
Irrigation
What was the name of Rome's first written set of laws?
The 12 Tables
Who were the common people, such as farmers and merchants, who had less power early on?
Plebeians
Which wars were fought between Rome and Carthage?
The Punic Wars
What does the name MESOPOTAMIA mean?
Land between two rivers
Mesopotamia was the land between which two rivers
What were the temples called in Mesopotamia?
Ziggurats
What is the name of the Sun God in Ancient Egypt?
Ra
What was the writing in Ancient Egypt called?
Hieroglyphics
How did Egyptians prepare for the afterlife?
mummification