Prehistory
Mesopotamia and Middle Eastern Empires
Ancient Egypt
Ancient India and China
Ancient Greece
100
What does C.E. stand for?
What is Common Era.
100
Sumer was the first big _______________.
What is civilization.
100
What continent is Egypt found on?
What is Africa?
100
India is a certain type of land form surrounded by 3 sides of water.
What is a Peninsula.
100
What is the geography like in Greece?
What is rocky.
200
What does B.C.E. stand for?
What is Before Common Era.
200
The hebrews wrote many books to tell their stories, they were collected into what important religious book still used today?
What is the Bible.
200
Egypt was born around what important river that begins with the letter "N"?
What is the Nile.
200
The tallest mountains in the world are found in India, what are they called?
What are the Himalayas.
200
What was the government system created by the Greeks called. It is still used today in America and is known for "Rule by the People." It begins with the letter "D".
What is Democracy.
300
What were the first tools made from?
What is stone.
300
Mesopotamia civilizations relied on this natural event to help water their crops.
What is flooding.
300
Who was always plotting to kill you when you became the Pharaoh?
What is my family?
300
The main religion of India is what? This religion begins with the letter "H" and they believe that souls are reincarnated.
What is Hinduism.
300
How many Spartan warriors stayed back to fight the Persians at the Thermopylae pass?
What is 300.
400
Fill in the Blank: Prehistory is the period before ___________ history.
What is written.
400
Hammurabi's code was important because it was the 1st system of what?
What are laws.
400
When Egyptians mummified dead bodies they would remove this organ from the nostril with a long hook?
What is the brain.
400
The Grand Canal in China was built to connect what two natural made things?
What are rivers.
400
What woman was the Trojan war fought over?
Who is Helen of Troy.
500
What are people called who didn't live in one place for a long time?
What are nomads.
500
The Mesopotamian and Middle Eastern cultures grew around these two important rivers that begin with the letters "T" and "E".
What are the Tigris and the Euphrates.
500
Pharaohs were Egyptian Kings and ______________. This word begins with a "P" and deals with religion.
What are Priests.
500
A Dynasty is something that rules a country, like China, for a long time.
What is a Family.
500
Philosopher in Greek means "Lover of ____________".
What is wisdom.
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