Stone Age
The Old Stone Age
What is paleolithic?
Word meaning "Land between two rivers"
What is Mesopotamia?
The body of water that gave life to the Egyptians. (They worshipped it)
What is the Nile River?
The god that created the world in Greek Mythology.
Who is Cronus?
A Greek city-state.
What is a polis?
The caveman found frozen in the Alps.
Who was Otzi?
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
What is the heart?
The goddess of beauty and love.
Who is Aphrodite?
The militaristic city in Greece.
What is Sparta?
The New Stone Age
What is neolithic?
Code of laws that were extremely cruel and harsh. Ex. an eye for an eye
What was Hammurabi's Code?
The reason pyramids were created.
What are tombs?
God of the seas
Who is Poseidon?
Two reasons why the Greeks were so isolated?
Word meaning "stone"
What is "lith"
What is the "wheel"?
The Egyptian sun god.
Who is Ra?
Woman with snakes for hair
Who is Medusa?
The war that Athens was burned to the ground in? Hint: The movie "300" is based on it.
The two things that humans discovered that allowed them to settle down.
What are agriculture and domestication?
The first ever writing system created.
What is cuneiform?
Professional writers.
Who were scribes?
Goddess of reason, wisdom, and war.
Who is Athena?
The government type that was created by Athens.
What is a democracy?