From Hunters to Herders
Life Along the Rivers
Commandments and Conquerors
Gods, Glory, and Great Thinkers
When in Rome...
100
"Run, Forest, run!" Early humans survival depended on this kind of lifestyle.
a. Settled
b. Mechanical
c. Nomadic
d. Artistic
What is Nomadic?
100
"An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth" comes from this first written law code.
a. 12 Tables
b. Hammurabi's Code
c. 10 Commandments
d. Magna Carta
What is Hammurabi's Code?
100
This set of laws set the legal and moral laws for the ancient Hebrews, and later Christianity.
a. 12 Tables of Rome
b. Qur'an
c. 10 Commandments
d. Hammurabi's Code
What are the 10 Commandments?
100
These two groups would make up much of Greek society:
a. Jews and Christians
b. Soldiers and Slaves
c. Free People and Slaves
d. Serfs and Vassals
Who are free people and slaves?
100
These were the common people of Rome, who made up most of the population.
a. Plebeians
b. Patricians
c. Plutarchs
d. Popes
Who are plebeians?
200
It's not Antarctica, this continent is where the earliest human fossils have been found.
a. North America
b. South America
c. Africa
d. Asia
Where is Africa?
200
"The land between two rivers" refers to which of the river valley civilizations?
a. Egypt
b. Mesopotamia
c. Indus River Valley (Harappan)
d. China
What is Mesopotamia?
200
This holy book contains the religious teachings and scriptures for the Jewish religion.
a. New Testament
b. Torah
c. Qur'an
d. Vedas
What is the Torah?
200
One of your three P wars. This war between Athens and Sparta was for control of all of Greece.
a. Persian Wars
b. Peloponnesian Wars
c. Punic Wars
d. Prussian Wars
What are the Peloponnesian Wars?
200
This term translates to "Roman Peace" and describes the 200 years of peace and prosperity that began when Augustus Caesar took the throne.
a. Piece Roman
b. Pacts Romanov
c. Pax Romana
d. Romani ite domum
What is Pax Romana?
300
This major discovery in the Neolithic Era allowed humans to form permanent settlements.
What is farming?
300
This style of writing was used by the people of the Indus River Valley.
What is Sanskrit?
300
One of the world's oldest monotheistic religions, that will later become the basis for Christianity and Islam, was founded by this man.
Who is Abraham?
300
This Greek city-state was ruled by an oligarchy government and was focused almost entirely on their military.
Where is Sparta?
300
A representative democracy made up of a Senate, Assemblies, and two Consuls describe this type of government in Roman history.
What is a Republic?
400
Making pottery, domesticating animals, making cave art, and farming. Which of these is NOT something Neolithic humans did?
What is make cave art?
400
"Good vs evil, left vs right, up vs down" This religion focusing on an eternal conflict between two opposing forces was exclusive to the Persian Empire.
What is Zoroastrianism?
400
Based on the picture below, this culture still has a major influence on the world we live in today.
What is Greek culture?
400
DAILY DOUBLE
Taking over places like Greece, Egypt, Persian, and India. Alexander spread this blended-up version of Greek culture.
What is Hellenistic culture?
400
"Stay away from me!" These events were one of the reasons why the capital city of the Roman Empire was moved
What were the Germanic invasions?
500
Aleppo, Jericho, and Catalhoyuk are all considered to be these types of settlements.
What are Neolithic settlements?
500
"He has his father's eyes" This term describes how power would pass from father to son in early human civilizations.
What is hereditary rule?
500
The building below can be found in this city of philosophy and learning in the ancient world.
Where is Athens?
500
Relax and remember the SPA. These are the names of the major Greek philosophers.
Who are Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle?
500
One of your three P wars. This one ended with the salting of the earth in Carthage and Rome in control of the Mediterranean region.
What is the Punic War?