Geographic Features
What are the two rivers that border Ancient Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates
This civilization is made up of hundreds of islands and has been home to many historical battles
Greece
Who was the figure that led the Israelites out of Egypt
Moses
The period of the Huter Gatherer Society. Hunting for food, Temporary settlements.
Paleolithic Period
The time abbreviation B.C.E stands for what
Before Common Era
What Geographic feature is 4,000 miles long and flows form Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt?
The Nile River
This civilization was the home of Buddhism and Hinduism and is where the Buddha or Siddartha Gautma began his journey as the Buddha
India
Who wrote the first set of written laws in Babylon
King Hammurabi
What was the name of the War between Athens and Persia. Athens and Sparta were actually allies during this war.
The Persian Wars
Why does the Nile River flow form South to North
The South has higher Elevation than the north
What geographic feature has 9 out of the 10 worlds tallest mountain ranges
This civilization was home to the Akkadian Empire, Babylonian Empire
Mesopotamia
Who declared himself Dictator for Life but was assassinated by the Roman Senate in 44 BC
Julius Caesar
The period where ptitle discovered farming, settlements became permanent, and people did not have to hunt for food anymore
Neolithic Period
What form of Government is it called when the People vote directly on issues
Direct Democracy
In China what was the name of the fertile soil that made the land fertile when it rained
Loess
This civilization was the home a Three Kings David, Saul and Solomon
Israel
Who took over the Egyptian EMpire at 9 years old but died at 19
King Tut
The Israelites were taken by the Babylonians and were held captive for 50 years in Babylon. This became known as the __________
Babylonian Captivity
The name of the government that had 2 kings and a council of elders in Sparta
Oligarchy
This Geographic feature is between Ancient Egypt and Ancient Israel and is surrounded by water on three sides
The Sinai Peninsula
Which Civilization it was when man discovered fire, flint , temporary shelters and weapons to defend themselves from animals
There was no civilization this is the time of Hunter Gatherers
Who was the Persian King that murdered the three hundred Spartans and burned down Athens in Greece
King Xerxes
What was the name of a 200 year period with no conflicts in Rome
Pax Romana
What is the movement of eater from one place to another
Irrigation