Ancient History (ESL)

What is an Empire?

• A very large area containing many countries but under control of one leader

• A huge area for trade and selling things

• A group of houses all together in one area

• A person who has total control over a large area

What is a Republic?

• A form of government in which the country is ruled by an elected or nominated president, not a king or queen

• A form of government in which the head of state is a hereditary ruler
• A form of government in which the country is considered a private matter
• A form of government in which the country is ruled by a single king or queen

What does the word Ruthless mean?

• Cruel, merciless, without compassion

• Kindly, helpful and caring

• Without Ruth

• Unable to find enough food

What do the letters AD mean?

• After Death
• All Day
• Anno Domini
• American Dream

What do the letters CE mean?

• Central Europe

• Common Era

• Conformité Européenne
• Certified Engineer

What is a Pharaoh?

• A famous Roman gladiator
• A ruler of ancient Egypt
• A medieval European knight
• A type of ancient Greek philosopher

What do the letters BC mean?

• British Columbia
• Big Cat
• Before Current
• Before Christ

What is an Emperor?

• A type of flower that only blooms at night
• A small, furry mammal that lives in trees
• A sovereign ruler of great power and rank, ruling an empire.

• A type of bird that can fly backwards

What does a Warrior do?

• A warrior bakes cakes and other good food for their people.

• A warrior writes poetry and sings songs.
• A warrior grows crops and tends to animals.
• A warrior fights in battles and protects their people.

What is an Invasion?

• An invasion is the act of entering a place with the intention of taking control of it.
• An invasion is a form of negotiation between countries

• An invasion is a type of celebration involving visitors

• An invasion is a peaceful visit to a foreign land