The class of people who were wealthy, land owning families.
Who are the patricians?
100
This is the greatest natural resource of the Greek penninsula.
What is the water that surrounded it?
100
Imaginary lines that run between the North and South poles.
What are longitude lines?
100
The name given to the Mesopotamian region because of its shape and soil.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
100
The river that made life possible for the Ancient Egyptians.
What is the Nile?
200
The class of people who were the working class, such as a farmer of craftsperson.
Who are plebeians?
200
Athens chief rival among other Greeks.
Who is Sparta?
200
The exact location of a place.
What is absolute location?
200
The name of the Mesopotamian towers that the temple was built on.
What is a ziggurat?
200
The writing system created by the Ancient Egyptians.
What is heiroglypics?
300
The system of government that Rome had whereby power belongs to the citizens who govern themselves through elected representatives. Hint: We have the same system.
What is a republic?
300
A person who thinks and studies about why the world is the way it is. Hint: Plato, Socrates, and Aristotle are examples.
What is a philosopher?
300
The type of map that shows the natural features of Earth's surface.
What is a physical map?
300
The first people to inhabit a city-state.
Who are the Sumerians?
300
The plant that grew along the river banks that revolutionized writing for the Ancient Egyptians.
What is papyrus?
400
The Roman general who broke the law by marching his troops into Rome starting a civil war.
Who is Julius Caesar?
400
The central city of a city-state.
What is a polis?
400
The continent that the Incan people were located on.
What is South America?
400
The writing system of the Sumerians that means "wedge-shaped".
What is cunieform?
400
The female pharoah whose son destroyed almost all images of her.
Who is Hatshepsut?
500
The first Christian emperor.
Who is Constantine?
500
The Macedonian leader who spread Greek culture all over the Mediterranean region and into India.
Who is Alexander the Great?
500
The body of water that is east of Africa.
What is the Indian Ocean?
500
The person trained to become societies record keepers and meet the needs of the temple and government.
Who is a scribe?
500
One of the two ways the Ancient Egyptians controlled the waters of the mighty Nile.
What is strengthening the river banks and building canals?