Geography
6th Grade History
Ancient Rome
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Mrs F facts
100

This is the largest ocean on Earth

What is the Pacific Ocean?

100

Ancient Egyptians wrote using this type of picture-based writing system

What are hieroglyhics?

100

This city, according to legend, was founded by twin brothers Romulus and Remus in 753 BC

What is Rome?

100

This planet is known as the "Red Planet."

What is Mars?

100

Mrs. F  was born in this country, known for its kilts and castles

What is Scotland?

200

The Sahara Desert is found on this continent

What is Africa?

200

This large structure in Egypt was built as a tomb for pharaohs

What is a pyramid?

200

This Roman structure, completed in 80 AD, could hold up to 50,000 spectators and was used for gladiatorial contests

What is the Colosseum?

200

This is the fastest land animal on Earth, capable of reaching speeds up to 70 mph.

What is a cheetah?

200

Mrs. F shares her birthday with this 6th Grader

Who is Max Austria?

300

This city is the capital of Greece

What is Athens?

300

This famous wall was built in ancient China to help protect against invasions

What is the Great Wall of China?

300

Julius Caesar was assassinated on this famous date in 44 BC, known as the "Ides of ___."

What is March?

300

This scientist, known for his wild white hair, developed the theory of relativity and is widely considered one of the greatest physicists of all time

Who is Albert Einstein?

300

The main sport that Mrs. F played in high school 

Track 

400

This is the longest river in the world

What is the Nile River?

400

This river was important to the development of ancient Indian civilization

What is the Indus River?

400

This year marked the fall of the Western Roman Empire, when the last Roman emperor, Romulus Augustulus, was overthrown by the Germanic leader Odoacer.

What is 476 AD

400

This is the most popular NFL cheerleading team

Who are the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders?

400

Ms. Falkiewicz's husband served in this elite branch of the U.S. military, known for their intense training and special operations

Who are the Navy Seals?

500

Mount Everest is part of this mountain range

What is the Himalayas?

500

This philosopher from Ancient China believed that social harmony depended on respect for family, elders, and rulers — a system of thought that shaped Chinese culture for thousands of years

Who is Confucius?

500

Rome transitioned from a Republic to an Empire under this man, who became its first emperor in 27 BC.

Who is Augustus? (Octavian)

500

This American swimmer won 8 gold medals in a single Olympic Games in 2008, setting a record that still stands today.

Who is Michael Phelps?

500

Mrs. F's son is friends with this collegiate basketball player who hit the big time in March Madness this year

Who is Chase Johnson?