"This" empire had soldiers that would attack cities with a siege tower- a wooden tower on wheels. They could fire arrows from atop the tower, and break city walls with the tower's battering ram.
Who are the Assyrians?
100
"This" Assyrian king conquered much of Egypt and Canaan uprising against the Babylonians. He was cruel and ruthless though, destroying the cities he conquered.
Who was Ashurbanipal?
100
Ashurbanipal lived in "this" city which he made beautiful with a palace, gardens, decorated gates, and sculptures.
What is Nineveh?
100
Ashurbanipal collected clay tablets with stories, prayers, facts, medicine, law, and science written on them creating the first one of "these".
What is the first library?
100
"This" is an army that fights on the water.
What is a navy?
200
The Assyrians stampeded over "this" region scattering the Israelites. They were never allowed to return to their own land again.
What is Canaan?
200
"This" great Babylonian king was so full of himself that he thought he was a god, and then went mad and thought he was a cow.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
200
The "Hanging Gardens of THIS CITY" are one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
What is Babylon?
200
The Mediterranean Sea was full of these bandits who attacked and robbed people at sea.
Who are pirates?
200
The Olympics are names after "this" place, where the gods were said to live.
What is Mount Olympus?
300
The Minoans had to leave Crete because "this" happened on a nearby island.
What is a volcano erupted?
300
"These" ancient tribes were ignorant, smelly, and uncivilized wanderers who and traveled around from country to county attacking the people who lived there.
Who are barbarians (will also accept Dorians and Sea People, also called the Philistines)?
300
In an effort to avoid invasion from "this" neighboring country to the east of Babylon, Nebuchadnezzar the Great married the king's daughter.
What is Persia?
300
The Greeks grew crops such as "these". (Name at least 2)
What are olives, grapes, figs, and wheat?
300
The Olympics were held to worship "this" god.
Who is Zeus?
400
"These" Greek people were great fighters and used horses in battle. The conquered Crete after the Minoans left, and they set up colonies all around the Aegean Sea. They were considered the first great Greek civilization.
Who are the Mycenaeans?
400
"This" man was the first Greek writer. Although he was blind he listened to the stories he heard and wrote them down. He wrote two very famous pieces, the Iliad and the Odyssey.
Who was Homer?
400
Crete is a long, skinny island located in "this" sea.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
400
The Greeks learned to make wine from "these".
What are grapes?
400
The first Olympics was held in this country.
What is Greece?
500
Early Greek civilizations were conquered by the barbarians. These barbarians didn't keep records or write down their history, so we call refer to it as "this" age of Greece.
What are the Dark Ages?
500
The Odyssey is about "this" Greek warrior who fought in the Trojan war.
Who is Odysseus?
500
"This" country is north of Crete and juts out into the Mediterranean Sea like a set of fingers surrounded by small islands.
What is Greece?
500
The winners of the Olympics got "these" for medals.