Egypt
Name 3 foods the people in Ancient Egypt ate.
bread, vegetables, beans, fish, and fruit
What age did the Spartans send their boys to soldier training?
Age 7
What are the Latin words for left, right, that the roman soldiers would say?
Dex, sin
What was the name of the city in Ancient Rome that was destroyed by a volcano?
Pompeii
In Greece, what did the Olympic winners win?
wreath of leaves
Name 3 things that were often buried with a person in Ancient Egypt?
jewelry, food, clothing, and other belongings they might need in the afterlife.
What was the sporting event started by the Greeks?
Olympics
A centurion was in charge of how many soldiers?
80
Ancient Rome included which 5 counties?
Itay, Spain, Brittan, Greece, Africa
What is the 4-letter acronym that stood for the “Senate and the People of Rome”?
SPQR
What kind of material were mummies wrapped in? (this is also the same type of material most of their clothes were made with too)
Linen
What was the word to describe the stories Greeks made about their gods?
Myths
What did the roman’s build that brought water into the city using gravity?
Aqueducts
What is the famous building, you can still see today in Rome, that the gladiator events happened at?
Colosseum
Who was the king of Greek gods?
What kind of hairstyle might a boy in Ancient Egypt have had?
A boy’s head was often shaved except for one lock of hair on the side, called the lock of youth.
What Greek city was known for its fierce warriors?
Sparta
In Roman numerals, X means what number?
In Roman numerals, X means what number?
What was the name of the famous river in Ancient Egypt?
Nile River
What plant was used to make paper in ancient Egypt?
papyrus
What was the name of the king of Egypt that is famous becuase his tomb was untouched and full of treasures.
King Tut
What was the Greek marketplace called?
Agora
There were two of these electives to be the leaders of the Senate.
Consul
What was the Greek temple to Athena?
Parthenon
Ancient Egyptian writing was called?
hieroglyphs