Ancient Greece
This is a type of government developed by the Greeks in which everyone (who wasn't either a slave or a woman) could vote.
What is democracy
This was the type of government that Rome had before it became Imperial or an Empire.
What is a Republic
This event preceded the beginning of the Middle Ages in 476.
What is the Fall of the Roman Empire
This was the name of the Mongolian conqueror who started the Mongolian Empire.
Who is Genghis Khan
This is the place or country where the renaissance started
What is Italy
Name one of the three Greek Philosophers that were influential in Ancient Greece
Who is either Socrates, Plato or Aristotle
He was the first Caesar or emperor of the Roman Empire.
Who is Julius Caesar
This is the modern country that had its roots in the kingdom of Charlemagne, King of the Franks
What is France
This is the name of the Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire who made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire
Who is Constantine
Renaissance simply means the ________of art, architecture, politics, science and literature.
Rebirth
He was the King of the Greek Gods known in Roman mythology as Jupiter
Who is Zeus
This is the name of the month named after the Roman emperor who created the Julian calendar.
What is July
This was another term used to describe the middle ages because of the loss of the arts and sciences.
What is the Dark Ages
This is the name of the religion that was started by an Arab man named Muhammad in the 600's
What is Islam
This is the name of the renaissance artist that painted the Sistine Chapel and created the marble statue of David. (Think one of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
Who is Michaelangelo
This is the large sporting event invented by the Greeks and celebrated every 4 years by countries all over the world.
What are the Olympics
This is the name of the stone structure that the Romans invented to transport running water.
What is an aqueduct
This is the type of social structure used in the middle ages where the king gave land to lords and knights who fought for the king and in turn protected peasants who worked the land and provided food for the kingdom.
What is feudalism
This is the name of the trade route that extended from China to the Mediterranean Sea of which the Mongolian empire ensured its safety and its success.
The Silk Road
This is the name of the Renaissance artist who painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci
This is the name of the Greek City-State that is named after the Goddess of Wisdom and War and which is the current capital of Greece.
Athens
This is the Roman numeral (letter) that stands for 50
L
This is the name of the pandemic that was caused by fleas on rats and spread throughout Europe in the 1300s, caused between 100 million and 200 million deaths.
The Black Death
This was the name of the young man from Venice who travelled to China and lived in the court of Kublai Khan, Genghis Khan's grandson for 17 years before returning to Italy.
Marco Polo
This is the name of the invention that allowed books to be copied more quickly
The Printing Press