Mesopotamia
Egypt
India and China
Greece
Rome
100

This is another name given to the Mesopotamian region because of its good soil:  Fertile __________

Crescent.

100
What is the name given to the style of writing found on ancient Egyptian artifacts?
Hieroglyphs, hieroglyphics.
100
What is the Mountain Range that lies on the northern border of India?
The Himalayas.
100
According to ancient beliefs, on which mountain did the gods live?
Mount Olympus.
100
According to legend, which two brothers are said to have founded Rome?
Romulus and Remus.
200
This was the largest and most important structure in a Sumerian city.
a ziggurat.
200
People whose job was to write and keep records were called ______.
scribes.
200
What emperor built the Great Wall of China?
Shi Huang Di.
200
In this city-state, women could own property. (double points if you can tell me why!)
Sparta; because women needed to own land in case their husbands were killed in battle.
200

Which person was stabbed 23 times?"

Julius Caesar

300
These are the names of the two main rivers that flow through Mesopotamia.
the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
300
Why did ancient Egyptians preserve bodies of the dead?
To ensure they went to the afterlife.
300

The name of the group in which was not even considered part of the Caste System?

Untouchables

300

The city-state that was a Democracy

Athens

300

An invention:   ALL __________ lead to Rome

Roads

400

King __________ Wrote the Code of Laws

Hammurabi

400
According to Egyptian beliefs, what happens when a person's heart is lighter than a feather? If it's heavier?
Lighter: happy afterlife; heavier: fed to a monster.
400
How did Legalists believe government should keep peace among its people?
Through the use of force.
400
This is the name given to a person who illegally seizes (takes) power.
tyrant.
400

Name one reason for the decline in Rome's empire.

Empire tooooooo big

500

According to our studies, this is the importance of Hammurabi's Code of Laws.

Stable environment

500
How did Queen Hatshepsut primarily expand Egypt?
Through trade.
500
Name three major religions in ancient China.
Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism.
500

One sea the Greeks primarily trade?

The Mediterranean Sea  or.  the Black Sea.

500

Condemned to Death by Pontius Pilate

Jesus

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