Ancient World
After the Roman Republic, Rome was ruled by a single, powerful leader. This position was called:
Emperor
In the Scientific Method, what do we call our guess/prediction for what will happen in an experiment?
Hypothesis
Who was the Germanic god that gave his name to "Thursday"
Thor, god of Thunder
What happened first? The Fall of the Roman Empire or the Burning of Joan of Arc?
Ancient Wonder (see pic)
The last Queen of Egypt, who had a child with Julius Caesar.
Cleopatra
Type of pseudoscience that many believe is legitimate medical practice (but is not!) involving cracking joints.
Chiropractor
Greek King of the Gods
Zeus
What happened first? The construction of the Pyramids at Giza, or the death of Jesus of Nazareth?
Pyramids
Ancient Wonder (See pic)
The Great Sphinx at Giza
The capital of Greece today, and once the most powerful city in the Greek world. They had the "first democracy," and a powerful naval empire.
Athens
Type of pseudoscience involving horoscopes and zodiac signs to predict the future.
Astrology
Who was the Greek goddess that was abducted by Hades, causing the earth to experience the changing of the seasons?
Persephone
What happened first? The human development of agriculture, or the building of Uruk (believed to be the first city)?
Agriculture
Egyptian God (See pic)
Ra, God of the Sun
This metal, an alloy made with copper and tin, was the most important for weapons and technology in the ancient world.
Bronze
The process of experts reviewing an experiment's findings to ensure everything is accurate
Peer Review
Who was the Greek god (Titan) who stole fire from the gods to give to humans?
Prometheus
What happened first? The invention of the bow and arrow, or the domestication of the dog?
Bow and Arrow
Statue of famous Myth
Romulus and Remus being suckled by Lupa, the she-wolf
The first written language, written with a sharpened reed on clay tablets, developed by the Sumerians in Mesopotamia by 3100 BCE
Cuneiform
The scientist who discovered "Classical Conditioning," by training dogs to salivate at the sound of a buzzer
Ivan Pavlov
Name THREE (3) Gods of war from ANY mythology!
Greek: Ares, Athena, Castor and Pollux, Eris, Nemesis, Kratos, Nike
Roman: Mars, Minerva, Hercules Invictus
Norse/German: Tyr, Odin, Freya
Celtic: Macha, Morrigan, Badb, Bridgit
Mesopotamian: Nergal, Marduk, Baal
Egyptian: Bast, Pakhet, Sekhmet, Set, Sobek
Hindu: Indra, Durga, Kali, Rama
Japanese: Hachiman, Takeminakata-no-kami, Futsunushi, Susano-o
Chinese: Guan Yu, Jinzha, Chiyou
What happened first: the Black Death in Europe, or the colonization of the "New World" (North America) by Europeans?
Black Death
Ancient Infrastructure
Roman Aqueduct