Ancient Greece
Who was the king of gods?
Zeus
What was the treaty of Versailles?
The peace treaty that ended world war 1
What were the two rivers the Mesopotamian people used?
Tigres river and the Euphrates river
What did ancient Egyptians do to preserve bodies?
Mumification
What year did world war 2 begin?
1939
What city-state was the Athens rival in the Peloponnesian war?
Sparta
In what year did world war 1 begin?
1914
Name one major city-state in Mesopotamia.
Babylon, Ur, Uruk, Eridu, Kish, Nipper, Lagash.
What was the main use for the pyramids?
Tombs for pharaohs
Which country's invasion started world war 2?
poland
What city-state is know as the birthplace of democracy?
Athens
What was the battle fought in France from 1914 through 1918?
Battle of Verdun
What geographic feature made Mesopotamia suitable for farming?
Tigres river and Euphrates river
Who was the youngest pharaoh to rule Egypt?
Tutankhamen
Who was the prime minister of Great Britain during world war 2?
Winston Churchill
What do Greeks call an open space that served as meeting ground for the citizens?
Agora
What was the name of the Christmas truce that took place in 1914 between German and British soldiers?
Christmas truce
Who wrote the code that they valued?
Hammurabi
What did ancient Egyptians call their land?
Kemet meaning black land
What country lost most lives during world war 2?
The Soviet Union
What as the name of the Greek term for the practice of training and competition in sports and athletics?
Gymnastics
Who was the king of Britain during world war 1?
George the 5th
What was Mesopotamia called as a nickname?
The cradle of civilization
Which pharaohs tomb was discovered relatively intact.
Tutankhamen
What was the longest battle in world war 2?
Battle of the Atlantic