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Ancient Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
Ancient china
Ancient Rome
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pictures that stand for words.
What is pictograph?
100
paper-like material made from reeds.
What is papyrus?
100
Greeks often ate this?
What is fish?
100
the longest man made structure.
What is the great wall of china?
100
two major crops.
What is grapes and olives?
200
professional writers.
What is a scribe?
200
rich soil deposited by a river.
What is silt?
200
home of gods, goddesses.
What is mount Olympus?
200
the most popular way to travel.
What is caravan?
200
natural disasters that the people of Pompeii were used to experiencing.
What is earthquakes?
300
temple tower that was the center of the Sumerian cities.
What is ziggurat?
300
a writing system where pictures stand for words.
What is Hieroglyphics?
300
games honoring the gods.
What is olympics?
300
a number of trade routes that went between china and ancient Europe.
What is silk road?
300
How Pompeii was destroyed.
What is mount Vesuvius?
400
a wedge-shaped stone in an arch that causes the arch to locl together.
What is keystone?
400
a process of preserving a dead body by drying it out in rich soil by the river.
What is mummification?
400
person who takes power illegally.
What is tyrant?
400
a famous explorer that traveled on the silk road on his way to china.
who is Marco polo?
400
the comedy acts only women were allowed to act in.
What is mimes?
500
a language related to Arabic and Hebrew.
What is semetic?
500
The area of the Nile river where silt is deposited before the water empties into the Mediterranean.
What is delta region?
500
Greek reformer also known for his poetry.
What is Solon?
500
a deadly disease thought to have traveled to Europe along the silk road.
What is bubonic plague?
500
the way people entertained the guests.
what is gladiators?