Ancient History
Civilizations
Greece
Rome
Feudal Europe
100

 ________ refers to the period of time before writing was invented.

Prehistory

100

A ______________ is a group of states or territories controlled by one ruler.

City State

100

What island were the Minoans from?

Crete

100

Who led Carthage's forces across the Alps in the Second Punic War? (with war elephants)

Hannibal

100

The most famous and respected Muslim leader, who create a peace treaty with Christians during the Crusades was:

Saladin

200

 ________ refers to the study of past people and cultures through their material remains.

Archaeology

200

Who is this?

Otsi

200

What were Homer's two most famous poems?

Iliad and Odyssey

200

___________________ became the first king of Rome after killing his brother Remus

Romulus

200

A piece of land granted to a vassal from a lord.

A Fief

300

The skills and tools people use to meet basic needs and wants

Technology

300

What is this Egyptian form of Writing called?

Hieroglyphics

300

What was the "center of Greek life?"

Polis

300

There were ______________Punic Wars.

3

300

What does the term Renaissance mean?

Rebirth

400

This technology let people know when to plant and harvest

Calendar

400

This is a picture of the earliest known writing. What feature of this writing identifies it as cuneiform?

The wedge-shaped marks

400

At what age did the Spartan boys enter into the Agoge (the upbringing)

7

400

______________ were the wealthy landowners in Ancient Rome who held all political power

Patricians

400

The Last Supper

500

A(n) ________ refers to a person specially trained to read, write, and keep records in ancient civilizations.

Scribe

500

Indus River Valley, Egypt, Sumer, Shang China

The 4 River Valley Civilizations

500

What city-state developed Democracy?  

Athens

500

The ____________ were the common people in ancient Rome.This group was not allowed to make decisions in the government.

Plebians

500

Johann Gutenberg invented this:

The printing press