Regions that end in Potamia
Cinco de Mayan
We are the Greeks
We are the Gree... Romans
Mooshum and Kookum Stories
400

These form of writing used a stylus and clay tablets. Often referred to as the first written language, used by the Sumerians.

What is CUNIFORM.

400

This capital of the Mayans is known for its impressive temple, built in the lowlands where the forest was cleared.

What is TIKAL

400

The Greeks lived in mountainous terrain, relying on a diet of goat and this plant

What are OLIVES

400

Roman architecture forever changed the world, including these which brought in water to cities to improve sanitation. 

What are AQUEDUCTS.

400

This theory is a scientific theory that explains how early Indigenous peoples travelled to North America via a land bridge between Russia and Alaska.

What is the Bering Strait Theory

800

Mesopotamians live in current day Iraq, between these two rivers.

What are the TIGRIS and EUPHRATES

800

These are the 3 main ecosystems the Mayans lived in.

What are Mountains, Forests and Plains/Lowlands


800

Alexander the Great changed the geography of the world by conquering this once island nation.

What is TYRE

800

In Rome, Entertainment distracted large crowds of people leading to less rioting. Popular "entertainment" at the time included Gladiator combat and this equestrian led sport.

What is CHARIOT RACING

800

In this Indigenous Canadian creation story, Earth Mother asked animals to bring clay so she could form the world.

What is the Turtle Island 

1200

This is considered the worlds first set of laws, found in Babylon.

What is HAMMURABIS CODE

1200

Warfare between City-states contributed to the downfall of the Mayans however it was this European groups conquest of Mexico that led to the annihilation of the Mayans. 

Who are the SPANISH

1200

This was the government style in Sparta, where you had 2 kings and a small group of people crating laws and ruling the government. 

What is an Oligarchy

1200

Romans stole a lot from Greek culture, including their religion/gods. The Romans renamed their gods, so instead of ZEUS they worshipped this god named for a current planet. 

Who is JUPITER

1200

This was the reason that First Nations people seen as nomadic

What is to follow an animals migratory route


1600

The two main reasons the Mesopotamians built Ziggurats are as a shrine to their gods and this.

What is to study the STARS/ASTRONOMICAL observations. 

1600

The Mayans survived off of these three main crops.

What are CORN/MAIZE, BEANS and SQUASH

1600

The location and geography of Ancient Greece forced the people to become experts in NAVAL warfare. The main goal was to control the Ionian, Aegean and this SEA.

What is the MEDITERRANEAN SEA.

1600

Trading and troop movement became increasingly important to the Holy Roman Empire, supported by the creation and maintenance of this vital system

What are ROADS/HIGHWAYS

1600

In Indigenous communities, this group of people are responsible for the passing on of knowledge and stories

What are Elders.

2000

The definition of this term includes when females in Ancient Mesopotamia stayed at home to take care of children, cook and weave. 

What is DOMESTICATION 

2000

One form of the MAYAN CALENDAR, the Tzolkin, used solar cycles to find out a year has this many days.

What is 365.

2000

These major Greek City States stopped fighting each other to prevent an invasion from their common enemy PERSIA.

What are SPARTA, ATHENS and THEBES. 

2000
Roman Governance is a hot debate topic as many historians argue that Rome was better under the "Empire" OR this term which gives power back to the people.

What is a REPUBLIC 

2000

Most people know that Inuit People live in igloos, however they also live in these type of houses dug into the tundra. 

What are Sod Houses