Sumer
These people moved from place to place.
What is a Nomad?
He was the most well known king, due to the discovery of his tomb in 1922.
Who is King Tutankhamun?
Sparta, and Athens.
What are rival city-states?
What was the name of the elites in Rome.
What is Patriarchs?
The time between two great civilizations.
What is the Middle Ages?
It gained its name from it's shape. It is the land between two rivers.
What is the Fertile Crescent? Or Mesopotamia.
This mythological beast is a lion with the head of a man.
What is a sphinx?
He was the ruler of all gods in Greek myths.
Who is Zeus?
He was a rich, generous, famous general who had won many battles and was loved by many.
Who was Julius Caesar?
They were the feared warriors who came from Norway, Sweden & Denmark.
Who are the Vikings.
Its people studied many gods.
What is polytheism?
The name of the Egyptian writing.
What are hieroglyphics?
Athens was the first to create this type of government.
What is democracy?
The three wars fought in Carthage, North Africa to gain control of trade.
What were the Punic Wars?
He became king of England after the Battle of Hastings.
What was William the Conquerer?
It was the first form of writing.
What is cuneiform?
She was the last pharaoh of Egypt (and was actually Greek).
Who is Cleopatra?
All doctors must make this promise before they can practice medicine.
What is the Hippocratic Oath?
It became great and survived until the 1400's because of it's mighty army, great trade and religion.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
Everything in this system was based on how much land you were given or owned.
What is a fief & the feudal system?
The two rivers that Mesopotamian civilization began between.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
What were the pyramids used for.
What are tombs for some of the pharaohs of Egypt?
This empire was the biggest rival of the Greek city-states.
What is the Persian Empire?
He became the first Roman emperor after defeating Marc Antony.
What is Augustus (Octavious)?
The middle class was created by this newly free group of people.
Who are Serfs?