Egypt
This river is the longest in the world.
The Nile River
Athens became quite the trade empire due to their location near...
The Aegean Sea (will also take Mediterranean)
The empire of Rome started on the _____ Peninsula.
Italian
What is the largest ocean on Earth?
Pacific Ocean
This summer, America will be celebrating its _____ birthday.
250th
We learned this term for the first time in the ancient Egypt unit; used to describe the ranking of different groups of people.
Social Hierarchy
What notable event was first held in ancient Greece?
The Olympics
During their Republic era, the Romans had the same type of government as we do in the USA. What government style was it? (hint: not just republic)
Democratic Republic
What is the largest continent?
Asia
This summer, the World Cup will take place in which three countries?
United States, Canada, and Mexico
If you failed to live a good life, your heart would be eaten by this monster of the afterlife, ending your existence forever.
Ammit
The slave class of Sparta that made up majority of the population and handled agricultural responsibilities.
Helots
In Roman mythology, these two brothers founded the city of Rome.
Romulus and Remus
Which country is technically both in Europe and Asia?
Turkey
This team just made it to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999.
New York Knicks
These intricately designed jars held the internal organs of Egyptian mummies.
Canopic Jars
Plato and Socrates are both considered founding fathers of this subject.
Philosophy
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Augustus (or Octavian) Caesar
What is the capital city of Vermont?
Montpelier
In April, a manned mission went to the moon for the first time since 1972. What was the name of this mission?
Artemis II
This is the primary starting source of the Nile River.
Lake Victoria
These two alliances duked it out during the Peloponnesian War. (hint: I've already given you one)
Peloponnesian League and Delian League
This gladiator led an uprising against the Roman Republic.
Spartacus
According to new 2025 United Nations estimates, what is the most populated city in the world?
Jakarta, Indonesia
This summer, a movie will be released retelling the story of this ancient Greek epic poem.
The Odyssey