Egypt
This reed plant grew along the Nile, and was used to make paper.
Papyrus
Name a Greek god, and what they represented.
Someone who ruled Rome in times of war/emergency was known as a _____________.
Dictator
Name one of the dynasties we studied.
Han, Zhou, Qin
This family dominated Florence for decades.
The Medici
Who ruled Egypt?
The Pharaoh
Greece was not a unified country; instead, it was made up of independent _____________.
City-states
Rome is home to the __________ River.
Tiber
A Japanese military ruler was known as a _____________.
Shogun
The Middle Ages was also known as the ________ Ages.
Dark
What did the Egyptians do to a body after someone died?
Mummified/embalmed it
___________ covered most of Greece's mainland, and they isolated/protected cities.
Mountains
The ___________ were wealthy landowners who had all the power.
Patricians
Name one of the Chinese philosophies we studied.
Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism
Charlemagne was named the Holy Roman _____________ by the Pope.
Emperor
Name a female pharaoh.
Hatshepsut/Cleopatra
The Minoans lived on the island of _____________.
Crete
The __________ were the common people.
Plebeians
Japanese warriors were known as ____________.
Samurai
This person was the ruler of England when Shakespeare was active.
Elizabeth I
There was flooding in the Nile River _____________.
Delta
Agamemnon was the king of _____________.
Mycenae
Name something that the Romans contributed to society.
Aqueducts, sanitation, roads, medicine, education, medicine, public order
A visual art related to writing is known as ______________.
Calligraphy
Leonardo da Vinci was a famous _____________. (Several possible answers)
Architect, engineer, artist, painter, sculptor, scientist