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Egypt/Greece/Rome.
Egypt/Greece/Rome. Hayle
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What's the longest river in Egypt? | The Nile |
| Who was the most powerful person in ancient Egypt? | The Pharaoh |
| What were the pyramids used for? | Tombs for the Pharaohs |
| What is the most well known pyramid in Egypt? | The Great Pyramid |
| What is the most famous of all ancient Egyptian scripts? | Hieroglyphic |
| Who were the temples dedicated to? | Gods and Goddesses |
| What happened when the Nile flooded? | It enriched the soil and brought good harvests and wealth to the land |
| The ancient Egyptians believed in what? | Gods and Goddesses |
| What did they do to the pharaohs bodies? | Mummification |
| What is the official language of the Egyptians? | Arabic |
| What were the 2 most important city-states in ancient Greece? | Athens and Sparta |
| What were the three types of government in ancient Greece? | Monarchy, Oligarchy and Democracy |
| What was a big deal in ancient Greece? | Theatre |
| What is Greece? | A peninsula |
| What did the boys do when 6 and 7? | Go to school |
| What were the girls jobs? | Help there mothers and help in the fields |
| Who did the Greeks trade with | The Phoenicians |
| Who ruled the city-state Corinth? | Kings |
| Who ruled the city-state Sparta? | A small group of men |
| Who was Alexander the Great? | One of the most famous men in history |
| Where did they believe Gods and Goddesses lived in ancient Rome? | In trees, under a bush, by the side of the road, in a burrow, in a flower, in a stream, under the bed, and perhaps even in the stove in your house. |
| Where did the Romans go for entertainment? | The Roman Colosseum |
| Could kids use the Roman baths? | No |
| What did they do in the Roman Colosseum? | Chariot racing and Gladiator fights |
| What was the greatest building in ancient Rome? | The Colosseum |
| Julius Caesar | A great general and an important leader in ancient Rome |
| What type of government did ancient Rome have? | Republic |
| Who was the first kind of Rome? | Romulus |
| Where did the Romans worship? | Temples |
| What were the Romans famous for? | Their empire and their army |