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China
Rome
Greece
Egypt
Mesopotamia
100
A type of corn
What is maize?
100
To refuse to approve proposals of goverment made by the Senate
What is a veto?
100
A place that provides protection from weather, such as a house
What is shelter?
100
A tough water plant used to make paper and rope in ancient times.
What is the definition of papyrus?
100
The study of earth and it's features's
What is a geographer?
200
An instrument for learning location
What is a compass?
200
A high official in ancient Rome
What is a prefect?
200
A marketplace in ancient Greece
What is an agora?
200
A huge, triangular-shaped monument of ancient Egypt built around a tomb
What is a pyramid
200
A two-footed animal
What is a biped?
300
Honoring ancestor throughout rituals such as offering food and wine to the dead
What is ancestor worship?
300
A ritual by which a person is welcomed into a religion
What is baptize?
300
A group of citizens in an ancient Greek democracy with the power to pass laws
What is an assembly?
300
A written agreement by which two or more states agree to be peaceful
What is a treaty?
300
A person who studies human history
What is a archeologist ?
400
Fine particles of rock
What is silt?
400
A person trained to fight another person to the death for public entertainment
What is a gladiator?
400
The temple honoring the goddess Athena, built on the acropolis above Athens
What is Parthenon?
400
A symbol used in hieroglyphics, a system of writing developed about 3000 b.c.e.
What is a hieroglyph
400
A hypothetical strip of land
What is a land bridge?
500
A place where water can be found in a desert.
What is an oasis?
500
An account of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ
What is a gaspel?
500
One of several people who rule a country or empire together, sharing the power
What is oligarch?
500
A person who does farmwork for wealthy landowners
What is a peasant
500
A religious or solemn ceremony
What is a ritual?