Who was the king of the Greek gods?
Zeus
What was the most important food in the Mayan diet?
Corn
What fabric was ancient China famous for inventing and trading?
Silk
What is the highest court in the U.S?
The Supreme Court
What was the name of the city where democracy began?
Athens, Greece
Where did the Mayans live?
Possible answers: Southeastern Mexico and Northern central America
What is the longest river in China? Hint: it is one of two major rivers.
Yangtze
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
The President
Which Greek goddess was known for wisdom and war?
Athena
What kind of government did the Mayans have?
Monarchy
What is the name for a series of rulers from the same family in ancient China?
Dynasty
What is the job of the legislative branch?
To make laws
What were the two most famous city-states in Ancient Greece?
Athens and Sparta
What did the Maya build to worship their gods?
Pyramids
Who was a wise teacher whose ideas became a big part of Chinese life?
Confucius
How many years does the president serve in one term?
How did most Greeks travel around?
On foot
The Maya believed their gods controlled this.
Nature
Which emperor had the shortest rule?
Emperor Qin
What is the maximum number of years that the U.S. president can serve?