Early Civilizations
Europe
Asia
Africa
1750's Rulers
100
This was the title for the ruler of ancient Egypt
What is the Pharaoh?
100
This nation briefly stopped being a monarchy after a victory by the Roundhead faction in their civil war
What is England?
100
This nation was commonly known as the Middle Kingdom
What is China?
100
This is the majority religious affiliation of north africa
What is Muslim/Islamic?
100
King Louis XV ruled france from this hunting lodge turned mega-palace located just outside Paris
What is Versailles?
200
This greek city-state was the world's first democracy
What is Athens?
200
This governmental system involved splitting land among various loyal vassals to a ruler
What is feudalism?
200
This religious tradition put strong focus on finding a state of peace called "Nirvana"
What is Buddhism?
200
This west african empire ruled vast territories until they were invaded by Morocco
What is Songhai?
200
King George II had to share his rule over England with this powerful group
What is the Parliament?
300
This group conquered much of North Africa following the fall of the Roman Empire
What is the Islamic Caliphate?
300
This organization was organized first by the pope and made up of a loose alliance of Germanic states
What is the Holy Roman Empire?
300
This is the english translation of the name Gengis Khan
What is "World Emperor"?
300
This is the only African state to never have been conquered by an outside force
What is Ethiopia?
300
This woman was born with the name "Sophie Friederike Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst-Dornburg"
Who is Catherine the Great?
400
If Chinese rulers lost this, it allowed their subjects to rise up in rebellion
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
400
This effort by the catholic church involved purging itself of corrupt and heretical beliefs
What is the counter-reformation?
400
This was the name of the Indian dynasty made up of Muslim Mongols
What are the Mugals?
400
This Empire profited greatly off of the wars of enslavement, becoming powerful in west africa
What is the Assante Empire?
400
This Prussian ruler earned the appellation "The Great" after a string of stunning military victories
Who is Fredrick II?
500
These Indo-Europeans conquered India and established the Caste system
Who are the Aryans?
500
This man is widely credited with creation of Patronage, and thus the start of the rebirth of classical ideals
Who is Cosimo di Medici?
500
This is the Hindu concept that your adherence to your caste impacts your reincarnation
What is Dharma?
500
This south african nation was famous for its "Great Stone Buildings"
What is Zimbabwe?
500
Maria Theresa of Austria was the last "pure" member of this ancient and powerful dynasty
What are the Habsburgs?
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