Combined: Ancient Greece + Early Humans/Human Origins + Ancient Egypt & Mesopotamia

Question 1

This is what we call the time before written records.

Accepted Answer

pre-history

Question 2

Each city-state had its own rule and________.

Accepted Answer

government

Question 3

What were the earliest tools made of?

Accepted Answer

stone

Question 4

What is it?

Accepted Answer

coprolite

Question 5

The Ancient Greeks had a unique style of _______that is still copied today in America.

Accepted Answer

architecture

Question 6

What do human fossils contain?

Accepted Answer

bone

Question 7

How did the world change when modern humans populated it?

Accepted Answer

humans were in every region

Question 8

Who are the people that live by hunting animals and gathering plants?

Accepted Answer

hunter-gatherers

Question 9

Mesopotamia had many of these

Accepted Answer

city-states

Question 10

A rock-like copy of a plant, feather, or bone is _____.

Accepted Answer

a fossil

Question 11

___________ columns were the most simple and the thickest of the Greek styles

Accepted Answer

Doric

Question 12

A tool, pot, or weapon from early human society is _____.

Accepted Answer

an artifact

Question 13

The Olympic Games were held in _______and that is how it got the name Olympics.

Accepted Answer

Olympia

Question 14

Egyptian Pharaohs controlled vast lands creating...

Accepted Answer

centralized society

Question 15

what is this??

Accepted Answer

Ziggurat

Question 16

People move from their homeland to a new place during a _____.

Accepted Answer

migration

Question 17

Where do many scientists believe that human life began?

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 18

Groups of families with a common ancestor are known as _____.

Accepted Answer

clans

Question 19

A person's way of life is known as _____.

Accepted Answer

culture

Question 20

Writing that emerged from Mesopotamia

Accepted Answer

Cuneiform

Question 21

What type of democracy does the United States of America have?

Accepted Answer

representative democracy

Question 22

The "Land Between Two Rivers" is

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 23

_____columns had a base at the bottom and the top was decorated with scrolls on each side.

Accepted Answer

Ionic

Question 24

Women, children and _______ were not allowed to vote.

Accepted Answer

slaves

Question 25

Egyptian Writing was called

Accepted Answer

Hieroglphics

Question 26

Tools and skills that people use to meet their needs and wants is _____.

Accepted Answer

technology

Question 27

The first people to in the world to use wheeled vehicles were the

Accepted Answer

Sumerians

Question 28

The Egyptians used the river to help create

Accepted Answer

calendar

Question 29

This person studies the life of ancient people by excavating ancient cities or artifacts.

Accepted Answer

archaeologist

Question 30

This person studies the story of the past.

Accepted Answer

historian

Question 31

Ancient Greece had a _________ ____________ government

Accepted Answer

direct democracy

Question 32

In order to participate in the Olympics, athletes had to be a ______ man (no slaves).

Accepted Answer

free

Question 33

Ancient Greece was made up of__________

Accepted Answer

city-states

Question 34

What was used for toilet paper during the Stone Ages?

Accepted Answer

moss

Question 35

The greatest technology of the Stone Age was _____.

Accepted Answer

the creation of fire

Question 36

The purpose of these structures were to

Accepted Answer

ascend to heaven

Question 37

The Greeks built most of their temples and government buildings in three types of styles:

Accepted Answer

Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian

Question 38

The Old Stone Age is also known as the _____.

Accepted Answer

Paleolithic Era

Question 39

The most famous temple of Ancient Greece is the _______ located in the city of Athens.

Accepted Answer

Parthenon

Question 40

A _______ _______ means is that all the citizens voted on all the laws.

Accepted Answer

direct democracy

Question 41

One way early people may have kept a record of their life before written records is _____.

Accepted Answer

cave art

Question 42

major achievements of the Egyptians were

Accepted Answer

hieroglyphics and papyrus

Question 43

Cave art shows that Stone Age people were _____.

Accepted Answer

capable of complex thoughts & actions

Question 44

This person studies human beings and their culture and customs.

Accepted Answer

anthropologist

Question 45

The Greeks started the Olympic Games almost 3000 years ago in _____ BC.

Accepted Answer

776

Question 46

The prettiest of the three columns was the ___. It was decorated with scrolls and the leaves

Accepted Answer

Corinthian

Question 47

In order to vote, you had to be a ____________.

Accepted Answer

citizen

Question 48

In Mesopotamia, prisoners and convicted criminals may be used for

Accepted Answer

slavery

Question 49

The winners of the games were considered heroes. They got _______ for winning.

Accepted Answer

olive branches

Question 50

People who move from place to place with the seasons are _____.

Accepted Answer

nomads

Question 51

The Olympic games were in honor of the king of the gods, _________.

Accepted Answer

Zeus

Question 52

What is the name for the time period in which stone tools were the main form of technology?

Accepted Answer

Stone Age

Question 53

The Olympic Games were held every ____ years until they were stopped in 393 AD.

Accepted Answer

four

Question 54

First Written Legal Code

Accepted Answer

Hammurabi's Code

Question 55

Name the Rivers in Mesopotamia

Accepted Answer

Tigris and Euphrates

Question 56

Name the river that flows through Egypt

Accepted Answer

Nile

Question 57

This ruler built many temples so he would always be remembered

Accepted Answer

Ramses II

Question 58

In a ___________ __________citizens elect leaders who make decisions on their behalf.

Accepted Answer

representative democracy

Combined: Ancient Greece + Early Humans/Human Origins + Ancient Egypt & Mesopotamia

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Combined: Ancient Greece + Early Humans/Human Origins + Ancient Egypt & Mesopotamia

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