Mesopotamia
The Sumerians traded what they had in surplus of what?
wheat, barley, and copper tools
Loki, the god of...
mischief and trickery
True or False: The Crusades were a series of Christian wars to try to recapture the Holy Land.
True
What is the writing material made from a reed that grew along the Nile?
Papyrus
Romes first dictator
Julius Cesar
What types of people would be found in the highest level of a stratified society?
Kings or people with lots of money.
Heimdall has the power to...
to see for one hundreds miles around him
What is the name of the system of government in which land is exchanged for loyalty and services?
Feudalism
What is the writing material made from a reed that grew along the Nile?
hieroglyphics
The last queen of Egypt committed suicide when Rome took Egypt over. She was a part of the Ptolemy dynasty. Julius Caesar and Marc Antony were her lovers.
Cleopatra
The people of Sumer thought that floods and natural disasters were signs of what?
the gods were angry with them
Balder is killed by this god of trickery
Loki
When did Henry II and Eleanor become King and Queen of England?
1153
Why was a scribe such an important job in Ancient Egypt?
They could read and write
Born in Sparta to Leda and supposedly Zeus, this girl started the Trojan War all because she fell in love with Paris, prince of Troy. She was married to Menelaus. May not of existed.
Helen of Troy
What is Mesopotamian writing called?
Cuneiform
What were Gokstad, Drakkar, and Knorr?
Battleships
When was the Fall of Rome?
476
In order to construct the pyramids, Egyptians needed to be proficient in engineering and _____________.
Math
The last grand duchess of Russia. Daughter of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsaritsa Alexandra. Her siblings were Alexei, Olga, Maria, and Tatiana. She, and her her family, were murdered on July 17, 1918 by Bolsheviks.
Anastasia
Mesopotamia is Greek for:
Two Rivers
Odin was killed by this wolf
Fenrir
True or False: The plague is believed to have been started by rats and fleas.
True
The Nile River flows from ________ to _________.
South to north
She was the Great Royal Wife of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten.
Nefertiti