Ancient China
What is the longest wall in the world
Great Wall of China
Arena that was constructed during rule of Roman Emperor Vespasian.
the Colosseum
Aztecs felt this ritual was necessary in order to maintain the world's existence
Human Sacrifice
King of Olympian gods in Greek mythology
Zeus
Built to be tombs for the pharaohs
Pyramids
ancient trade route that connected the East with the West
The Silk Road
The ancient city of Pompeii was destroyed by this
a volcano
Gave financial backing to Christopher Columbus to explore the New World
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain
The Parthenon in Greece is dedicated to this goddess
Athena
Holy City of Islam where Mohammad had his vision; Muslims make pilgrimages to this city
Mecca
first ruler of the Mongol Empire
Genghis Khan
Killed on the Ides of March by his friend Brutus; dated Cleopatra
Julius Caesar
Civilization that occupied Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula
Maya
Form of government created in Athens
Democracy
River that ancient (and modern) Egyptians depend on
Nile River
Terracotta Warriors
Language spoken by the Romans
Latin
capital city of the Inca Empire
Cuzco or Machu Piccu
Founder of Greek philosophy
Socrates
World's oldest civilization
Sumeria
Ancient Chinese invention
Paper making, paper money, gunpowder, silk or printing press
Name for Eastern half of Roman Empire when it began to break apart
Byzantine Empire
floating gardens made by the Aztecs
Chinampas
two city-states that fought in the Peloponnesian War
Sparta and Athens
Capital of the Byzantine Empire which is now Istanbul, Turkey
Constantinople