Geography
A country with a mainland that is a peninsula.
What is Greece?
Anno Domini, or "The Year of of our LORD"
What does A.D. mean?
The first public recording of laws for all to see.
What is the Code of Hammurabi?
A government ruled by a small group of wealthy people.
What is an oligarchy?
A drink made from grapes.
What is wine?
A map that shows boundaries and cities.
What is a political map?
The worship of many gods.
What is polytheism?
The Egyptian system of writing.
What is hieroglyphics?
A government where all citizens participate.
What is a democracy?
A captured, enslaved person that did much of the hard labor in Greece.
What is a helot?
A map that shows mountains and lakes.
What is a physical map?
The worship of one God.
What is monotheism?
The earliest known writing system.
What is cuneifrom?
A city-state.
What is a polis?
A stable food supply.
What was need for people groups to form a settlement?
Lines on a map that go west to east.
What are lines of latitude?
Government where the ruler is the political AND religious leader.
What is a theocracy?
A burial place for an Egyptian pharaoh.
What is a pyramid?
One person who rules alone.
What is a tyrant?
The exchange of goods.
What is trade?
The zero-degree meridian that runs through Greenwich, England.
What is the prime meridan?
The process of preparing the body after death in Ancient Egypt that is still used today.
What is embalming
A road in Persia that made travel easier.
What is the Royal Road?
An Athenian general who felt democracy was worth fighting for.
Who was Pericles?
The soft, curly hair of sheep.
What is wool?