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Early Man
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Greece
Rome
100
What do you call an object made by humans?
Artifacts
100
Ancient Mesopotamia was located in the fertile crescent. What does fertile mean?
Land that is capable of producing crops/ Land where things grow.
100
What did the Egyptians call their kings?
Pharaoh
100
The City-State known for the fierce fighting skills.
Sparta
100
What is the name of the stadium where the gladiators fought?
Colosseum
200
The earliest man-made tools were made out of what material?
Stone
200
What was the name of the first writing invented?
Cuneiform
200
The process of preserving a body is called
Mummification
200
The City-state known for democracy.
Athens
200
What was the name of the wealthy class in ancient Rome?
Patricians
300
On what continent do we find the oldest hominid fossils?
Africa
300
Name the King who was responsible for writing the first law code in history.
King Hammurabi
300
She was the last Pharaoh in Egyptian history.
Cleopatra
300
Who is the God of the Sea?
Poseiden
300
What is the name of the river on which Rome was founded?
Tiber River
400
The time before writing was invented is known as
Prehistory
400
Name one of the two rivers that ancient Mesopotamia relied on.
The Tigris or Euphrates Rivers
400
Who was the first female Pharaoh in Egyptian history?
Hatsheptsut
400
What Macedonian conquered the Greeks and created a huge empire?
Alexander the Great
400
What was the name of the city buried in volcanic ash by Mount Vesuvius?
Pompeii
500
What modern-day country are the Lascaux Caves found in?
France
500
What was the first civilization in ancient Mesopotamia?
Sumerians
500
Who was known as one of the greatest Pharaohs in Egypt? He conquered many lands, built a huge temple to himself, and fathered over 100 children.
Ramses II
500
What is the name of the type of government invented by Athens?
Democracy
500
Who was the first Roman emperor in history?
Caesar Augustus or Octavian