Ancient Civilizations
A complex human society that shares cultural and technological characteristics.
Civilization
Challenge #1
All Members of the Team, dance "The Macarena"
It was the social, political and economic structure of European monarchies during the Middle Ages.
Feudalism
Challenge #1 !!!
Sing a Karaoke song chosen by your teacher.
The Renaissance began in what European country in the 1400s?
Italy
Thanks to this new skill, ancient humans established villages that later became great civilizations, like Egypt, China, Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley.
Agriculture
Challenge #2
Sing Twinkle, twinkle, little Star out loud
2, Early and Late Middle Ages
Solve the riddle: What can fill a room but takes up no space?
It was a philosophical movement developed in the 1300s in France, Humanist thinkers believed in the incapasity of the individual to change the world around him.
Humanism
They were a civilization, that established in a peninsula of the Mediterranean Sea. Formed of many city-sates, also known as "Polis", and home of famous philosophers.
Ancient Greece
Challenge #3
Do a Tik Tok Dance in front of the hall class
It was a series of military campaigns between 1095 and 1271, ordered by the Popes and European powers. Knights were sent on expditions to the Middle East in order to recover the Holy Land from Muslim control.
The Crusades
Challenge #3 !!
Play rock, paper scissor against an opposing team member. Who wins 2 out of 3 games takes the points.
Which figure of the Renaissance wrote in the 1500s a book that established main qualities Prince or Ruler should have in order to achieve and keep power?
Niccolo Machiavelli
This culture created a new type of government known as a republic, established an empire that extended all across the lands sorrounding the Mediterranean sea and lasted 200 years. Home to the Ceasers.
Challenge #4
All members of the team do:
5 push ups
5 sit ups
5 mountain climbers
5 squats
Time cap 1 minute.
What was the main product being traded by European an Asian merchants, traveling the Silk Road?
Spices
Challenge #4 !!
All team members dance to the rithim of the song "Musculoso"
The Italian city-states had two types of governments, one where power was exercised by one ruling family and the other where many wealthy families would asociate to rule over the city. What are this two types of governments called?
Signoria and Republicanism
Name the Germanic peoples, that invaded the Western Roman Empire and brought it to its end in 476 CE.
The Visigoths
Challenge # 5
Solve the riddle: What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
In what year did the Bizantine Empires capitol, Constantinople fell to the hands of the Ottomans, ending the use of the Silk Road for Europeans to commerce with directly with Asia?
1453 CE
Challenge #5 !!
Dance the song, Congelados
The invention of this new machine, made the access to books and knowledge much easier, and sparked a scientific revolution across Europe, we are talking about the Printing Press. Who invented this machine?
Johanes Gutemberg