Egypt
What river was most important to Ancient Egypt?
The Nile River
What were leaders of Rome called?
Emperors
Who sailed across the ocean in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
Who was the queen of England when the Spanish Armada came?
Queen Elizabeth I
Which empire built pyramids?
Egypt
What giant stone tombs were built for pharaohs?
Pyramids
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Augustus
Who was the first to sail all the way around the world?
Ferdinand Magellan
Which English king had six wives?
King Henry VIII
Which empire had gladiators and aqueducts?
Rome
Who was the boy king of Egypt?
King Tut
Who was killed by his friends on the Ides of March?
Julius Caesar
Who conquered the Aztec Empire in Mexico?
Hernán Cortés
Who was the French queen who said, “Let them eat cake”?
Marie Antoinette
Which empire had strong soldiers called Spartans?
Greece
What did Egyptians write with pictures?
Hieroglyphics
Who was the famous Greek king who made a huge empire?
Alexander the Great
Who conquered the Inca Empire in Peru?
Francisco Pizarro
Who was England’s queen for over 60 years in the 1800s?
Queen Victoria
Which empire was led by Genghis Khan?
Mongol Empire
What stone helped us read Egyptian writing?
Rosetta Stone
What huge stadium in Rome held gladiator fights?
The Colosseum
Who was the leader of the Mongol warriors?
Genghis Khan
Which king was called the “Sun King” of France?
King Louis XIV
Which empire ruled Turkey and lasted until World War I?
Ottoman Empire