Early Man
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Greece
Rome
100

During this time period people were hunters and gathers.

What is Paleolithic man?

100

Predictable flooding is to the Nile as ________ flooding was to the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.

What is unpredictable?

100

River running through Egypt.

What is the Nile River?

100
war-like city-state
What is Sparta?
100
Italian peninsula
What is the center of Roman civilization?
200

During this time period groups of humans gave up the nomadic, hunter-gatherer lifestyle completely to begin farming.

What is The Neolithic Age?

200

Hieroglyphics is to Egypt as __________ is to Mesopotamia.

What is cuneiform?

200

________ is to Egypt as cuneiform is to Mesopotamia.

What is hieroglyphics?

200
public market and meeting place
What is an agora?
200
expanded Roman Empire
Who was Octavian, later Augustus Caesar (Julius Caesar's son)?
300

This is another name for the Agricultural Revolution?

What is the Neolithic Revolution?

300

An other term we use to describe the Code of Hammurabi?

What is an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth?

300

family of rulers

What is a dynasty?

300
ruler who seizes power by force
What is a tyrant?
300
500,000 people
What is the number of spectators the Coliseum held?
400

Domestication of animals and farming of crops led to people staying in ________ place.

What is one?

400

The world's first attempt at written laws.






What is The Code of Hammurabi?

400

number of Egyptian dynasties

What is 31?

400
the two most famous Greek epics
What are the Illiad and the Odyssey?
400
circuses
What are shows held in the Coliseum for the poor?
500

Central governments, organized religion, social classes, system of writing are all components of this.

What is advanced civilization?

500

Unpredictable flood waters, too much water, drought, silt - all led to the development of ____________ to store extra water and bring water to crops when needed.


What are irrigation systems?

500
ruler until child "ruler" is old enough
What is a regent?
500
two types of Greek drama
What are comedy and tragedy?
500
bad rulers, inflation, and mercenaries
What contributed to the fall of Rome?