These individuals often gained more power than the kings they performed rituals for.
Who are priest/priestesses?
This Greek city-state founded its own democracy where free citizens could vote on issues.
What is Athens?
Who are Patricians?
What is Antiquity?
This man with two names is credited with unifying upper and lower egypt and starting the first dynasty of Egypt.
Who is Narmer/Menes?
This king of the Old Kingdom built the first step pyramid at Saqqara.
Who is King Djoser?
The head of the Olympian gods, known for his multiple relations and his control of the weather.
Who is Zeus?
These upper class politicians were not elected, but rather appointed. Today, we elect ours.
Who are senators?
This type of government relies on the center's control over the periphery.
What is an empire?
This Greek philosopher was a student of Socrates and founded the Academy.
Who is Plato?
What is Naqada Culture?
Demos + Kratos = ________ + __________
What is power + people?
The Romans had their own mythology. This is the Roman name for Ares.
Who is Mars?
It occured c. 1200 BCE & devastated numerous cities and civilizations.
What is the Bronze Age Collapse?
This Roman leader founded the Roman Empire.
Who is Emperor Augustus?
This Egyptian King is buried in the largest pyramid at Giza. He helped build and design the pyramid.
Who is King Khufu?
This Empire conquered Greece during the Archaic Period and would be a major rival during Alexander the Great's conquests.
What is the Persian Empire?
Rome's Cloaca Maxima was an early example of this infrastructure project, which we use in modern day cities.
What is a sewage system?
A Greek City-State.
What is polis?
This Egyptian Pharaoh reigned for 22 years and focused on the internal development of Egypt. Mr. Underwood has to say her name very slowly.
Who is Hatshepsut?
There are eight time periods of Egypt that we covered. List the first 5 in chronological order.
What is Predynastic, Early Dynastic, Old Kingdom, First Intermediate, Middle Kingdom?
This time period of Greek history followed the Bronze Age Collapse and had no writing.
What is the Greek Dark Age?
Figures of Roman myth, these two brothers would eventually lead to the creation of Rome.
Who are Romulus & Remus?
Greek culture, religion & aesthetics.
What is Hellenism?
Leader of the Persians and enemy of Alexander the Great.
Who is Darius I?