History Review 8th grade Miss Erika ANCIENT EGYPT AND ANCIENT GREECE

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Flashcards to study for the first trimestral exam of history.
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The Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms broke up the entire empire of Egypt
Pyramids in Egypt were mainly built in the city of Giza.
The Pyramids assisted in controlling the political and social environment of the time.
Ra was in charge to take care of the order of the people and the world also was the leader of the gods.
The Pharaoh was seen as a god on earth by the Egyptians.
Rome was against Egypt so these cultures fought each other.
Athens was the name of the Greek capital city.
The Acropolis was the political and religious center of this Greece.
King Xerxes led an army of one million men from the Persian Empire.
Pericles was the leader of persians.
The Olympics can trace its origin back to Ancient Greece.
The Iliad and The Odyssey are two epic poems from Homer.
The well known expression "Achilles Heel" means to possess a weakness.
The Acropolis means the high point in a city.
In Greece to be a pious persons means that you show respect to a good or god.
The goddess Athena was the city's: protector.
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