Which Mesopotamia empire created writing?
Sumer
What is a pharoh?
A ruler of egypt
Who fought in the Persian wars?
Greece and Persia.
Did Romans have chariots?
yes
What is a peninsula?
Land surrounded by water on 3 sides
What was the saying for Hammurabi's code?
Eye for an eye
what two parts of Egypt were there?
north and south
Who fought in the Peloponnesian wars.
Sparta and Athens.
where did poor Romans live?
small wooden apartments
Where is Egypt?
a desert
Why was Mesopotamia good for farming?
The regular flooding
How old was king Tut when he became pharoh?
Nine
Why is it called the battle of marathon.
The war messenger ran over a marathon to inform Athens.
where did rich Romans live
Big luxurious houses
Why were many places independent?
Mountains and seas
What were Mesopotamian temples called?
Ziggurat
What river was Egypt on?
The Nile
How many Persian soldiers fought in the battle of Thermopley
10,000
What did Ceaser do?
Gave land to the poor
What is the longest river
Nile
Why do people call Mesopotamia the birthplace for civilization?
Mesopotamians were the first to have agriculture.
Who was the last main pharoh
Cleopatra
What landform is Greece on?
A peninsula
how long did the Roman empire last?
1,000 years
Which civilization made the pyramids?
Egypt