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Geography
Sources, Bias, Terms
Food
Clothing/Entertainment
Education
100
Name of rivers in Mesopotamia, Rome, Egypt civilisations
Tigris and Euphrates, Tiber, Nile
100
What is the difference between history and archaeology?
History = written evidence, Archaeological = artefacts/objects
100
The main staple of Mesopotamia?
bread
100
What the main clothing of Mesopotamia was made of
Wool
100
Name of Spartan military school?
agoge
200
What is the fertile crescent?
The area of fertile land between that covered Mesopotamia - it was called this because it looked like a crescent.
200
What is evidence?
What a source becomes after is it used to prove an argument.
200
Difference in food between rich and poor in Rome? (What did they eat?)
Rich =Meat, seafood and other delicacies Poor =Bread, fruit and vegetables
200
What was the Roman circus?
The place where chariots would race.
200
Age boys were sent to school in Athens and Sparta?
7 years
300
Name for a Greek City-State?
Polis
300
What is a primary source and 1 example?
A source that is written at the time
300
Fruit and vegetables grown in Egypt (Name 2)
Dates, figs, etc other answers applicable
300
Other activities in Rome apart from the circus, that Roman used for entertainment. (Name 2)
The Baths Gladiatorial games Festivals
300
What did women in Rome learn?
Basic reading and writing Household duties - spinning wool, cooking, cleaning etc
400
1 way in which the geography of Egypt influenced types of food and clothing?
Hot, dry climate - crops grown
400
When you have the same or similar evidence from different sources supporting a theory, it is called?
Corroboration
400
One type of meat eaten in Greece?
Chicken, goat, seafood, lamb
400
Clothing in Egypt was made mostly of this material?
linen
400
What did women in Athens learn?
Basic reading and writing, household duties, singing, music
500
1 way in which the geography of Rome influenced their civilisation?
Trade, seafaring Food
500
Four types of bias
Deliberate distortion Cultural bias A purpose in mind (motive) Limited access to evidence
500
Account for the similarities in food between Egypt and Mesopotamia
Same type of climate, soil, inundation - same type of crops would do well.
500
Name of the circle in the middle of Greek theatre?
Orchestra
500
Name of teacher for boys in Rome?
magister or litterator