Important People
This woman ruled Egypt and was respected by Roman leaders Julius Caesar and Mark Antony
Who is Cleopatra?
this ocean is located between Africa and South America?
What is Atlantic Ocean?
This empire ruled from England to Northern Africa and was one of the longest running empires.
What is the Roman Empire?
This person declared Christianity the religion of the Roman Empire.
Who is Constantine the Great?
This empire started in Mongolia and included a large part of Asia. It also encouraged trade with other parts of the world along the Silk Road
What is the Mongol Empire?
This person led the Huns in successful raids against the Roman Empire
Who is Atilla the Hun?
This region is known for flat grassy lands.
What are the plains?
This African empire is known for increasing trade and for its iron work. It also helped to spread a language that most Africans speak today.
What is the Bhantu Empire?
This person was the founder and first Emperor of the Mongol Empire and credited for the success of the Silk Road
Who is Genghis Khan?
This is Africa's most dependant river and runs through Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
This is a term used for warm, humid places with lots of vegetation.
What is tropical?
The main reason the Roman empire fell.
What is it got too big to defend?
What are the Equator and the Prime Meridian?
This emperor was killed by the Roman senators because they were afraid he was becoming too powerful.
Who is Julius Caesar?
These are places where land is pushed up to high altitudes.
What are mountains?
Who led major attacks against the Romans, causing the Empire to fall? (two groups)
Who are the Huns and the Germanic tribes?