In this form of government, people vote to decide what happens.
What is democracy?
Rome is now a city in this European country.
What is Italy?
The Middle Ages started because this happened.
What was the fall of the Roman Empire?
This is an area that is ruled and controlled by a far-away country.
What is a colony?
These big buildings where lots of things are made and where lots of people work were first built during the Industrial Revolution.
What are factories?
These were people in Greece who thought about the meaning of life and how things worked. Plato and Socrates are famous examples.
What are philosophers?
This was the most famous ruler in Roman history.
Who was Julius Caesar?
This was the name given for a terrible disease that spread throughout Europe in the 1300s.
What is the Black Death?
This country was one of the first to begin exploring the world. It had many skilled navigators, which helped their ships get to places that were very far away.
What is Portugal?
Men, women, and these young people often had to work long hours in factories.
What are children?
Pericles became ruler of Athens in 461 BC, which started this time period in the city.
What is the Golden Age?
This religion started in the Roman Empire and became the official religion of the empire under Constantine.
What is Christianity?
These men rose horses and fought in wars. They served their lords.
What were knights?
Many people believe this explorer was the first European person to discover North and South America.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
The Industrial Revolution used engines that were powered by the heating of water, which results in this.
What is steam?
This son of King Philip helped spread Greek culture to much of Europe and Asia through his wars.
Who is Alexander the Great?
Plebeians were citizens in Rome who mostly did this kind of work.
What are farmers?
This church was the most important organization in Western Europe during the Middle Ages.
What is the Catholic Church?
This explorer started the first trip around the world, but he died before it was finished.
Who was Magellan?
This was a bad part of the Industrial Revolution because it made the air and water dirty.
What is pollution?
These two city-states worked together to fight off the Persian king Darius the first.
What are Athens and Sparta?
This was an idea of how Romans should act that helped unite the Roman empire. It included showing self-control, working hard, and being loyal to Rome.
What was the Roman Way?
After the Middle Ages came this time period, where art and culture became more important.
What is the Renaissance?
These were new foods brought from the Americas to Europe that were part of the Columbian Exchange. (Name at least 2)
What are potatoes, tomatoes, and corn?
This kind of fuel was burned to heat houses and to heat water to power engines. It came from deep underground and was dug up by miners.
What is coal?