ancient Mesopotamia
The most well known rivers in Mesopotamia
what is Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
A tomb stone for a Pharaoh
what is pyramid?
a body of land with water on three sides
what is peninsula?
A system of beliefs based off the teachings of Confucius.
What is Confucianism?
A Football field like stadium
What is Colosseum?
Ancient writing in Mesopotamia
what is cuneiform?
A line of rulers from one family
what is dynasty?
storytellers
what is bards?
the responsibility and respect towards elders
what is censor?
A form of government in which citizens elect there leaders
what is republic?
A statue made of mud and brick
what is ziggurat?
A government official
what is burecot?
a market place in Greece
what is agora?
A Chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of laws
what is legalism?
Ordinary citizens in ancient Rome
The movement of stars
what is astronomy?
a material that produces a pleasant smell while being burned.
What is incense?
a Greek city state
what is polis?
A person who searches for wisdom
what is philosopher?
The time period of "roman peace"
what is pax romana?
The invention of the sumerians.
What is the wheel?
a writing system based on symbols and pictures
what is hieroglyphics?
The governor of a province in ancient Persia
what is satrap
A government official who watches others for correct behavior
what is fillal piety?
A governor that would oversee each on Romes provinces
what is proconsul?