Who ordered the building of the Terracotta warriors?
Shi Huangdi
What were the two rivers that run through Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates river
What was the name of capital city for the Byzantine empire?
Constantinople
Type of government in Rome
Republic
Which civilization did we learn about had a monarchy?
China
What is a dynasty?
Series of rulers from the same family
Body of water west of Mesopotamia
Mediterranean Sea
Type of government?
Dictatorship
What are the 3 continents the Roman empire was located?
Europe, Asia, and Africa
Who invented mummification?
Egyptians
What was used to make farming in the mountains possible?
Steppe
I am a legendary historical figure, a heroic priest-king from the Sumerian city-state of Uruk
Who is this person?
Gilgamesh
First emperor of the Byzantine empire
Constantine
Where is Modern Rome?
Italy
Longest lasting civilization?
China
How long is the Great Wall of China?
13,170.696 mi
Mesopotamia is often referred as the ____________ because of the shape of the area and its rich soil
Fertile crescent
Why was Constantinople and the Byzantine empire so important?
It was in the center of the major trade routes
Who are the 2 groups in Rome that has the most power?
The Emperor and the Senate
Which civilization wrote their laws on stele?
Mesopotamia
What are the 3 geographic features around China?
Himalayas Mountains, Gobi Desert, and Pacific Ocean
Which civilization created the Code of Hammurabi?
The Babylonians
What country is now modern day Constantinople?
Turkey
Which religion did the Roman empire denied only until later on?
Christianity
Who invented a^2+b^2=c^2
Pythagoras