Ancient Egypt
This was the title of the king of Egypt.
What is the pharaoh?
She was the first and only female pharaoh of Egypt.
Who is Hatshepsut?
This system of government in Athens allowed all male citizens to participate in the government.
What is democracy?
He is the king of the gods in Greek mythology.
Who is Zeus?
According to tradition, Rome was named after this founder of the city.
Who is Romulus?
This lowest class on the Egyptian social pyramid contained 80 percent of the population.
What is the peasant class?
He had the Great Pyramid at Giza built as his tomb?
Who is Khufu?
In Sparta, male citizens were trained from birth to be this.
What are soldiers?
He is the god of the sea in Greek mythology.
Who is Poseidon?
Rome began with this type of political system?
What is a monarchy?
This type of Egyptian writing had about 200 characters.
What are hieroglyphics?
He changed Egypt's religion from a polytheistic religion to a monotheistic religion.
Who is Akhenaten?
The ancient Greeks fought two wars against this kingdom when they invaded Greece in 490 B.C. and 480 B.C.
What is Persia?
Theseus killed this monster in Greek mythology.
What is the minotaur?
After the overthrow of the last Roman king, the Romans set up this form of government.
What is a republic?
Ancient Egypt was centered around this river.
What is the Nile?
He had over 100 wives and children and was one of the greatest pharaohs of Egypt.
Who is Ramses II?
The Peloponnesian Wars were fought primarily between these two city states in the 5th century B.C.
What are Athens and Sparta?
The city of Athens was named after her, the patron goddess of the city.
Who is Athena?
This was the name of the wealthy class in Rome that held all political power.
Who are the patricians?
The ancient Egyptians practiced this type of religion in which they worshipped many gods.
What is polytheistic religion?
He was the greatest military commander in ancient Egypt and ruled over Egypt at the height of its power.
Who is Thutmose III?
This Macedonian king conquered the Persian Empire in the 4th century B.C.
Who is Alexander the Great?
Many of these in our solar system are named after Greek gods.
What are planets.
This was the lower class of Roman society that did not hold political power.
Who are the plebeians?