Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece's economy was built on this.
What is Slavery?
Early Romans learnt how to build cities from these neighbours.
What are The Etruscans?
This new social organizational system was an arrangement among nobles based on loyalty.
What is Feudalism?
The Sumerians believed their cities were created by these.
What are deities?
Rome was situated 15 miles inland from this.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
Farmers used these for carrying and hauling.
What are donkeys, oxen and mules?
These two Mountain Ranges protected the people of Rome.
What is the Apennies and the Alps?
These were built for defence and were located at strategic sites.
What are castles?
This building had three levels with a shrine to the chief god on top, and workshops, dwellings, stores and government offices as part of it.
What is a Ziggurat?
This shape of land is surrounded by water on 3 sides.
What is a peninsula?
This was a men's social club, an educational center, and a place to meet for conversation.
What is a gymnasium?
This nomadic group of people attacked Rome and were looking to steal goods or kidnap people and slaves to bring back to their native land.
Who are Germanic?
( Barbarians)
These people traveled from town to town providing music and the news of the day.
What are minstrels?
These were built to house the tombs of the dead pharaohs.
What are pyramids?
By about the 7000 B.C., some of these peoples were living in the valley between these two rivers.
What is the Tigris and Euphrates?
These sports took place in various cities.
What are the Olympic Games?
Ruled the people as an absolute authority and made decisions he believed was best for the people by listening to them.
Who is Julius Caesar?
People who did wrongdoings during this time were placed in this structure for days.
What is a pillory?
This was the very long period of human life from almost 2,500,000 years ago to about 5500 years ago.
What is the Stone Age?
This large lake in East Africa was home to some of the first humans.
What is Lake Turkana?
This wealthy person would often rally the support of the poor who had no power or part of government and resented it.
What is a tyrant?
This was one of the biggest killers of the Middle Ages – it had a devastating effect on the population of Europe in the 14th and 15th centuries.
What is the Black Plague?
These religious movements were to force the Muslims from threatening the Eastern Roman Empire. They provided the opportunity for wealth and adventure for many young nobles.
What are the Crusades?
This type of writing was considered the first form of written record during the Mesopotamia Era.
What is Cuneiform?
The Egyptians built canals and dams like the Sumerians did so they could use this river to irrigate their crops.
What is the Nile River?