Where in the world?
The Cruelest Empire
Time Periods
Sparta vs. Athens
Doing the Right Thing
100

Mesopotamia

What is the area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?

100

This empire transmigrated conquered people. 

What is the Assyrian Empire?

100

This was the first battle of the Persian Wars.

What was the Battle of Marathon?

100

This city-state welcomed foreigners. 

What is Athens?

100

Caring for your elders in Ancient China.  

What is filial piety?

200

Hinduism began here.

Where is India?

200

This empire destroyed the First Temple. 

What is the Babylonian Empire?

200

Slavery emerged during this period.

What is civilization?

200

Soldiers from this city-state fought to the death to defend a mountain pass at this battle. 

What was the Battle of Thermopylae? 

200

The concept where one's actions determine their future experiences. 

What is karma?

300

Florida is this type of landform.

What is a peninsula?

300

This empire made the Kingdom of Judah a tributary kingdom. 

What is the Assyrian Empire?

300

Fire was discovered during this period. 

What was the Paleolithic Age?

300

This city was 26 miles from Athens. 

What was Marathon?

300

Following rules and making choices based on what is right. 

What is ethical behavior?

400

Location of the Nile River.

Where is Egypt?

400

This empire sold cedar trees to King Solomon. 

What is the Phoenician Empire?

400

Animals were domesticated during this period. 

What was the Neolithic Age? 

400

This city-state controlled the Peloponnesian League. 

What was Sparta?

400

Stopping at a red light to ensure traffic safety. 

What is a rule that contributes to social order?

500

The Land of Israel borders this body of water.

What is the Mediterranean Sea?

500

The Immortals fought for this empire against the Greeks. 

What is the Persian Empire? 

500

Ziggurats were built during this period. 

What was civilization?

500

This city-state stole from the Delian League. 

What is Athens?

500

In Ancient China, candidates for government jobs had to pass official examinations. 

What is a meritocracy?