Unit 12
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The document provides an overview of ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. It notes that ancient Egyptians wrote with hieroglyphs and mummified bodies, Greeks had influential city-states like Athens and Sparta and developed mythology and architecture, Romans had emperors rule their empire and built straight roads and aqueducts, and archaeologists study excavations to learn how past civilizations lived.
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Unit 12
- 1. ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome…
- 2. ANCIENT EGYPT Egypt is in North Africa. The River Nile flows across Egypt into the Mediterranean Sea.
- 3. Hieroglyphs Ancient Egyptians wrote with hieroglyphs (pictures).
- 4. Mummies They made mummies to preserve bodies when someone died, because they believed in afterlife.
- 5. ANCIENT GREECE The Ancient Greeks had city states with their own government – Sparta, Athens, Corinth and Argos.
- 6. Greek Architecture Greek architecture was very beautiful, with palaces and temples.
- 7. Greek mythology Greek mythology had Greek Gods who ruled in the sky, on Earth and the sea.
- 8. ANCIENT ROME The Roman Emperor was the man who ruled the Empire.
- 9. Roman roads Roman roads were straight so the soldiers could march along them.
- 10. Aqueducts Aqueducts carried water to the towns.
- 11. ARCHAEOLOGISTS Archaeologists study the past, excavating areas to see how people lived. They find fossils and stone tools, and paintings in caves.