Ancient Civilizations
This civilization depended on the Nile River.
What is Ancient Egypt?
What is Europe?
This Mesopotamian civilization created one of the first writing systems.
What is cuneiform?
This was a major plague that killed 1/3 of Europe's population in the 1300s.
What is the Black Death?
Mrs. Alfrey taught at this elementary school before coming to New Mark.
What is Fox Hill?
This ancient civilization is known as the birthplace as civilization.
What is Mesopotamia?
India is on this continent.
What is Asia?
The Great Wall was built in this ancient civilization.
What is China?
This road was used during the middle ages to transport goods across Europe and Asia.
What is the Silk Road?
Mrs. Alfrey coaches these two sports.
What are cross country and track?
This civilization is known as the birthplace of democracy?
What is Greece?
Mesopotamia is in this modern day country.
What is Iraq?
This ancient Chinese invention was originally used for writing and record keeping.
What is paper?
This was a series of wars between Christians and Muslims over the Holy Land?
What were the Crusades?
These are the names of Mrs. Alfrey's children.
Who are Brett, Mitchell, Quinn and Beckett?
This ancient civilization had laws called the Twelve Tables.
What is Rome?
This is the highest mountain in the world.
What is Mt. Everest?
This invention from Ancient China used a magnetic needle to show direction.
What is the compass?
A system organized society into kings, nobles, knights, and peasants.
What is feudalism?
In her free time, Mrs Alfrey likes to do this activity.
What is reading?
This ancient civilization had their streets laid out in a grid pattern.
What is Indus River Valley?
This is the longest river in the world.
What is the Nile River?
Ancient Romans are famous for building these structures to carry water.
What are aquaducts?
When the Roman Empire split into two Empires, the Eastern Roman Empire is known as.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
This is Mrs. Alfrey's favorite candy.
What is hot tamales?