What language was most widely spoken in the Roman Empire?
Latin
Ancient Greeks lived near this great sea; in Latin it is called Mare Nostrum
the Mediterranean Sea
What is the name of this U.S. state?
Texas
What are catacombs?
Hidden underground chambers or passages
What is the science of making maps?
Cartography
What is a stone channel that carries clean water into a city?
Aqueduct
The main 2 Greek city-state rivals
Athens & Sparta
What is the name of this state?
New York
What kind of animal is a manatee? (Herbivore, Carnivore, Omnivore)
Herbivore
What is the largest and deepest ocean in the world?
the Pacific Ocean
Who was the first emperor of Rome, before Augustus?
Julius Caesar
What were the main crops grown in Greece?
Grapes and olives
What is the name of this state?
Missouri
What is the long name of this library?
Louise Watley Library at Southeast
Who is the Greek Goddess of victory?
Nike
Which term describes Roman artwork made from small colored stones?
Mosaic
What type of Government was established by ancient Greece?
Democracy
What is the name of this state?
Alaska
What is the largest desert in the world?
Antarctic Polar Desert (5.5 million square miles). The Sahara is 3.3 million square miles)
Who is the Greek counterpart of the Roman Goddess Diana?
Artemis, Goddess of the hunt, childbirth & plague
Name three languages that came from Latin.
French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese & English
Who was the King of the Greek Gods?
Zeus
What is the name of this state?
Montana
What is this country? (Hint: it's in Oceania)
Papua New Guinea
Who was the Trojan hero credited with founding the city of Rome?
Aeneas