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Mesopotamia
Egypt
India and China
Greece
Rome
100

This is another name given to the Mesopotamian region because of its good soil. (Hint:  Two Words)

F____________   C____________

the Fertile Crescent.

100
What is the name given to the style of writing found on ancient Egyptian artifacts?
Hieroglyphs, hieroglyphics.
100

What is the Mountain Range that lies on the northern border of India?

The Himalayas.

100
According to ancient beliefs, on which mountain did the gods live?
Mount Olympus.
100
According to legend, which two brothers are said to have founded Rome?
Romulus and Remus.
200
This was the largest and most important structure in a Sumerian city.
a ziggurat.
200
People whose job was to write and keep records were called ______.
scribes.
200
What emperor built the Great Wall of China?
Shi Huang Di.
200

In this city-state, women could own property and had more rights.

What is Sparta

200

What does PAX ROMANA mean?"

ROMAN PEACE
300
These are the names of the two main rivers that flow through Mesopotamia.
the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
300
Why did ancient Egyptians preserve bodies of the dead?
To ensure they went to the afterlife.
300

Strong seasonal winds called what have long been important element of India's subcontinent climate?

What is Monsoons.

300

Sparta and Athens joined forces to fight which bigger enemy?

Persian Empire

300

Rome's geography helped it survive and thrive. What was the name of the River Rome settled by?

TIBER River

400

What was the name of the Sumerian Writing called? What did they write on?

Cuneiform,  Clay Tablet.

400

What River did Egyptians depend on?

The Nile River
400

What was the name of the famous trade route in China called?

Silk Road

400

The Minoans are from what Island of Greece?

Crete

400

This where the Gladiator fights (entertainment) was held.

The Colosseum 

500

According to our studies, we learned about Hammurabi.  What did he create?

Code of laws

500

The Egyptians believed in MANY GODS what is this called?

Polytheism .

500

What religion spread from India into China?

What is Buddhism

500

80% of Greece had this geographical barrier.

Mountains

500

Why did the Romans want to control the Mediterranean Sea Region?

They wanted to control the trade routes