Ancient Egyptian civilization was centered around this river.

Greece is made up of a peninsula and group of islands around this body of water.

This was the ancient Roman system of structures designed to bring water into the city.

Someone who buys goods and services are known as

A portion of money that is taken by the government to pay for government services.

Egypt is surrounded by this desert.

The mountainous and rocky land was not suitable for farming, so the ancient Greeks became excellent ____.

Initially, ancient Rome had this form of government with written laws, a constitution, and balance of powers. It's leaders were elected officials that served for a limited amount of time.

This type of resource are things found in and on the Earth and are usually limited.

This occurs when one company gains exclusive control of the production of a product or service and eliminates all its competition for a product.

This was the ancient Egyptian system of writing using symbols.

Ancient Greece was not a unified country, instead ancient Greeks lived in separate and independent provinces known as this.

In 45 BC this man took over the Roman Republic and made himself the supreme dictator.

A market economy is based on these two concepts.

This happens when the economy stops growing and national GDP gets smaller for two quarters in a row.

What two things happened to a Pharaoh's body after he/she died?

Athens was known for this type of government where all citizens chose their leaders and made new laws.

In 27 BC this man became the first Roman Emperor and started the Roman Empire.

This happens when there is not enough of something consumers want. (ex. some stores experience this when they sell out of an item)

In this type of economic system, the government controls all aspects of the economy- what goods are manufactured, the price they will be sold, and who gets the profits.

This was used to translate ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics.

This Greek city-state was known for its powerful army and defeated Athens in the Peloponnesian War.

In 476 AD the Roman Empire fell to Germanic barbarian invasions. This led to the spread of barbarism across most of Europe for the next 500 years which referred to as _______

What you give up in order to get something else is known as _______. (ex. choose between a soda and an ice cream...I choose soda, so my _____ _____ is the ice cream).

This man is credited with developing the theory of the free market system and the concept of the "invisible hand" that guides the economy without the need for government involvement.