Ancient Civilizations
This ancient civilization is credited with the invention of writing.
What are the Sumerians?
These were the major trade routes that connected Europe and Asia during the Middle Ages.
What is the Silk Road?
This was the name of the treaty that ended World War I.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
This European country controlled most of Southeast Asia during the colonial era.
What is France?
He was the first emperor of unified China.
Who is Qin Shi Huang?
She was the first female pharaoh of ancient Egypt.
Who is Hatshepsut?
He is credited with circumnavigating the globe in the 16th century.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
This event sparked World War II in Europe
What is the invasion of Poland by Germany?
This was the outcome of the Opium Wars between China and Britain.
What is the Treaty of Nanking?
He led the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia.
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
This ancient city was the center of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul)?
This facilitated cultural exchange and the spread of goods and ideas between East and West.
What is the significance of the Silk Road in ancient trade?
He was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?
This was the significance of the Magna Carta in medieval Europe.
What is it limited the power of the monarchy and established the principle of the rule of law?
She was the last pharaoh of ancient Egypt.
Who is Cleopatra VII?
He was the founder of the Maurya Empire in ancient India.
Who is Chandragupta Maurya?
He was the first European explorer to reach India by sea.
Who is Vasco da Gama?
This was the name of the system of racial segregation in South Africa.
What is apartheid?
He was the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia.
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
He was the founder of the Maurya Empire in ancient India.
Who is Chandragupta Maurya?
She was the last pharaoh of ancient Egypt.
Who is Cleopatra VII?
This civilization built the city of Machu Picchu.
What is the Inca civilization?
This was the main cause of the French Revolution.
What is economic inequality and political discontent?
This ancient civilization controlled the largest empire in history.
What is the Mongol Empire?
He was the last tsar of Russia before the Bolshevik Revolution.
Who is Nicholas II?