Historical Periods
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Knowledge
100

The historical period that is associated with nomadic hunter-gatherers. 

What is the Paleolithic Period?

100

The first civilization in history developed between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.

What is the Mesopotamian civilizaition?

100

These people were at the bottom of the social structure in Roman society.

Who are enslaved people?

100

These Roman structures carried water from distant sources into cities.

What are aqueducts?

100

This region is often called the cradle of civilization because the first civilizations developed there.

What is the Fertile Crescent?

200

This historical period lasted from approximately 3500 BCE to 476 CE.

What is Antiquity?

200

The birth of democracy is associated with this society.

What is Ancient Greece?

200

These people were at the top of the social structure in the feudal state.

Who are kings?
200

These structures were built in Ancient Egypt to honour and bury pharaohs.

What are pyramids?

200

This innovation is associated with the beginning of sedentary societies.

What is agriculture? (Crop and livestock farming)

300

People stopped being nomadic and started living in permanent settlements during this period.

What is the Neolithic Period?

300

Society in the Middle Ages based on ties of dependance between suzerains and vassals.

What is Feudalism?

300

In Roman society, these social groups were considered citizens?

Who are the patricians and the plebians?

300

These public marketplaces were the centre of commercial and political life in Ancient Greece.

What are agoras?

300

Athenian political institution that judged people brought before them for crimes committed (condemn or acquit).

What is the Court of Heliaia?

400

When was the Neolithic Period? 

What is 10 000 BCE to 3500 BCE?

400
Its capital was the centre of power and conquered territories became provinces.

What is the Roman Empire?

400

These people made up the majority of the population in the feudal system.

Who are the populace?

400

These buildings were built in the Middle Ages using innovations such as flying buttresses and rib vaulting.

What are cathedrals?

400

This public space in Ancient Greece was where the ecclesia (assembly) met.

What is the Pnyx?

500

This historical period lasted from 476 CE to 1492 CE.

What are the Middle Ages?

500

This society developed along the Nile River?

What is Ancient Egypt?

500

In Roman society, these people were free but did not have citizenship?

Who are the freedman and peregrines?

500

This Roman structure was used to hold gladiator fights and other public spectacles.

What is an amphitheatre?

500

This city was the main destination of the Crusades?

What is Jerusalem?