Sumarians
Formed the first civilization.
Who were the Sumerians?
The first king of the Babylonian Empire.
Who was Hammurabi?
Formed the Persian empire.
Who is Cyrus the Great?
The tombs of Egypt are called:
What are pyramids?
Main breakfast food of the ancient Greeks.
What is bread and olive oil?
They lived in the fertile crescent called:
What is the Mesopotamia
Babylon was located on this river.
What is the Euphrates?
What was unique about Cyrus the Great's rule?
He allowed people to keep their local customs and religions.
The ancient writing of Egypt.
What is hieroglyphics?
The most detailed of the Greek architecture with leaves and flowers.
What is Corinthian?
Sumerian important inventions:
Writing, wheel, irrigation, government
This Babylonian King conquered the Assyrians and made Babylon the ruler of the Empire in Mesopotamia again in 616 BC.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
Built a road that was 1700 miles long.
Who was King Darius?
Became pharaoh at age 9.
Who is King Tut?
The toy was invented by the Greeks that many children still play with today.
What is a yo-yo?
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
Rivers
What did Nebuchadnezzar II do when he conquered the Jewish people?
Made them leave their homes and become slaves for 70 years.
This ruler conquered the Persian Empire.
Who is Alexander the Great?
The last pharaoh of Egypt.
Who is Cleopatra?
A major civilization that came soon after the Greeks was greatly influenced by the Greek culture.
Who is Rome?
The temple called that was located at the center of each city.
What is a Ziggurat?
Known for creating a written code of law.
Who is Hammurabi?
Was chosen to be king by his horse's neigh.
Who is King Darius?
Snuck in to see Julias Ceasar rolled up in a carpet.
Who is Cleopatra?
The main city of Ancient Greece.
What is Athens or Sparta?