Ancient Egypt
people who do not have a permanent home and move from place to place
Who are nomads?
someone who rules for a child until they are old enough to rule
Who is a regent?
government where people voted for their leaders
What is a democracy?
lowest class of people during the Middle Ages
Who were the peasants/serfs?
0 degrees latitude on a map, separating the earth into the Northern and Southern hemisphere
What is the equator?
men who are cave painters, nomads and good hunters
Who are prehistoric men?
Ancient Egyptian system of writing
What were hieroglyphics?
City-state that trained boys to be warriors at age 7
What was Sparta?
knights code of honor
What is chivalry?
stories that explain people's beliefs, usually contained gods and heroes
before reading and writing
What is prehistory?
Last pharoah of Egypt who was bit by a snake and died
Who is Cleopatra?
King of Greek Gods
Who was Zeus?
rebirth, after a time of dark ages
What is the Renaissance?
Name Ancient Egypt was given... The Gift of the ___
What is Nile?
believing in many gods
What is polytheism?
gods who live forever and never die are called this
What is immortal?
3 branches of government started in Ancient Rome were Judicial, executive and ______
What is legislative?
Painted the Mona Lisa
Who was Leonardo daVinci?
a professional writer
What is a scribe?
The land between 2 rivers
What is Mesopotamia?
land surrounded by water on 3 sides - Greece and Italy are this
What is a peninsula?
Advantages to living by the Nile River
Country the Renaissance started in
What is Italy?
belief in one god