Geography
What is ocean is on the coast of Oregon?
Pacific
Name one river in Mesopotamia
Tigris/ Euphrates
What is the river that flows through Egypt?
Greece is surrounded by thousands of
Islands/ mountains
Name the twin boys that founded Rome
Romulus and Remus
What is the Islam holy book?
The Quran
A body of land surrounded by water on three sides
peninsula
What does Mesopotamia mean?
land between two rivers
What direction does the river Nile flow?
south to north
Athens was the first city-state to experiment with this type of government
Democracy
Rome was built along which river?
The Tiber River
Capital of the Byzantine empire.
Constantinople
What ocean is between North America and Europe?
Atlantic ocean
List one invention of the Mesopotamians
wheel, sail boat, writing, laws, ziggurats
What internal organ was left in the body during the mummification process?
the heart
I conquered Egypt, Greece, and Mesopotamia. I think I am a god. Who am I?
Alexander
The Romans invented this building material
concrete
Christian king who teamed up with the pope to convert the barbarians to Christianity
Charlemagne
This type of map shows the land features of an area such as mountains, rivers, and lakes.
physical map
Created first laws
Hammurabi
Who was the female pharaoh who was erased from history?
Hatsheput
I am my teacher's most dedicated student. I wrote down everything he said and expanded upon it. Who am I?
Plato
This insane Roman emperor did not rule for long and was nicknamed after his shoes
Caligula
Who is head of the Eastern Orthodox Church?
Byzantine emperor/patriarchs
measures distance between locations on a map
scale
What modern country is Mesopotamia located in?
Mostly Iran
This Egyptian social class knew how to read and write and also served as doctors.
Scribes
What was the name of the war between Athens and Sparta?
The Peloponnesian War
What does the term paterfamilias mean?
Head of the household
List 4 symptoms of the Bubonic plague
fever, vomiting blood, swelling in the glands, large buss bubbles, black fingers and toes