Early People
The most important development of the early Stone Age:
What is language?
Mesopotamia translates to this:
What is the "land between the rivers"?
I am the longest river in the world spanning over 4,000 miles:
What is the Nile?
1100-750 BCE was this period known in Ancient Greek history:
What are the "Dark Ages"?
First monotheistic religion:
What is Judaism?
Early humans first appeared here on Earth:
What is Africa?
The two rivers present in the Mesopotamian region:
What is Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
Egyptian form of writing:
What is hieroglyphics?
What is Mycenae?
The "love of wisdom" translates to this subject area:
What is Philosophy?
A newspaper article covering the assassination of John F. Kennedy in 1963 would be an example of:
What is a primary source?
This group of people created a 22 letter alphabet :
Who are the Phoenicians?
The civilization that ended the prosperity of Ancient Egypt:
Who are the Persians?
This battle is famous for 300 Spartans holding back 180,000 Persians for two days:
What is the Battle of Thermopylae?
Who is the Greek God, Apollo?
This ended hunter-gatherer societies and nomadic way of life:
What is agricultural revolution or farming?
Sumerian form of writing is:
What is cuneiform?
Process of preserving and embalming the body for the afterlife, and lasted _____ days:
What is mummification and 70 days?
I created the first real direct democracy in human history in Athens during my rule:
Who is Pericles?
Sparta defeated Athens during this "civil war":
What was the Peloponnesian War?
Humans invented fire during this era of the Stone Age:
What is Neolithic?
First civilization to emerge in Mesopotamia:
What is Sumer or Sumerians?
Amenhotep IV changed his name to:
What is Akhenaten?
I wrote the History of the Persian Wars which is often referred to as the first real history in Western Civilization:
Who is Herodotus?
About ____________ people living in Athens/surrounding area around 500 BCE:
What is 300,000 people?