This ancient City-State put a large emphasis on war, and trained young men to be Soldiers.
What is Sparta?
100
It was the instrument used to cause death quicker and more painless during the Revolution.
What is a guillotine?
100
A long curved blade on a handle used for harvesting grain (keep them away from Rachel).
What is a scythe?
100
Unlike a scythe, this was a straight blade on a handle and used to harvest sugar cane. (Stil good to keep away from Rachel)
What is a machete?
100
Captain America's real name.
What is Steve Rogers?
200
The first ones of these were held by Ancient Greeks, and were one of few times that rivalries and wars were put on hold.
What are the Olympics?
200
When told the peasants had no bread, Marie Antoinette famously said they could eat this.
What is cake?
200
The invention of this was really the "start" of the Industrial Revolution.
What is the steam engine?
200
He was "The Liberator" who freed more of Latin America than anyone else.
Who is Simon Bolivar?
200
There are this many desks in Mr. Curtis' classroom.
What is 38?
300
Just above the slave class, this lower class in Ancient Rome had very little rights, though they did have a council.
What are Plebians?
300
How you spell the new middle class created during the French Revolution - upper middle.
What is b-o-u-r-g-e-o-i-s-i-e?
300
A spinning jenny and a water loom combined were called this - named after an animal.
What is a mule?
300
"Independence and Death to the Spaniards!" It was Padre Hidalgo's most famous words.
What is the Cry of Delores?
300
Originally born Norma Jean Baker, this famous actress, model, and "bombshell" died a tragic death, on her birthday, June 1 (born in 1926).
Who is Marilyn Monroe?
400
He was the great Athenian general who was also educated and enlightened, building many things and taking Athens into a Golden Age.
Who is Pericles?
400
The full name of the man who was really in charge during the Reign of Terror.
What is Maximilian Robespierre?
400
He invented a seed drill, which changed agriculture.
Who is Jethro Tull?
400
He was an outlaw, but still helped to change Mexico's government, in part by working with other leaders.
Who is Pancho Villa?
400
This is where Mr. Curtis will be going on Friday.
What is Poland?
500
The location where King Leonidas and his brave 300 died trying to fight the Persians.
What is Thermopylae?
500
Marie Antoinette had this built on the grounds of Versailles so she could "play peasant." It means "small three land."
What is Petit Trianon?
500
Ideas for free markets and capitalism were used during the Industrial Revolution, but the "Rules of Capitalism" were really made by this man during the Enlightenment.
Who is Adam Smith?
500
The son of Joao, we was actually the one who made Brazil independent.
Who is Pedro II?
500
On June 2, 1953 this monarch, who is still reigning, was crowned in Devonshire.