History of Ag.
What was the first domesticated crops of the Andes?
What is a potato.
This Habsburg ruler had 16 children, including future queens Marie Antoinette and Maria Carolina.
Who is Maria Theresa?
This French queen became associated with towering powdered hairstyles before the French Revolution.
Who was Marie Antoinette?
“I am not a crook.”
Who was Richard Nixon?
This civilization built Machu Picchu high in the Andes Mountains.
What was the Incan Empire?
What is the modern-day Asian country that developed agriculture independent?
What is China.
This Chinese mother of two became empress and the only woman to officially rule China in her own name.
Who is Wu Zetian?
This British prime minister’s messy hairstyle became almost as recognizable as his speeches during World War II.
Who was Winston Churchill?
“I would rather die of passion than of boredom.”
Who was Vincent van Gogh?
This Greek philosopher taught Alexander the Great.
Who was Aristotle?
What are yams/onions.
This abolitionist and Underground Railroad conductor was lovingly called “Mother Moses.”
Who is Harriet Tubman?
This Russian ruler modernized his country and even taxed men for wearing long beards.
Who was Peter the Great?
“History is a set of lies agreed upon.”
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
This Babylonian king created one of the world’s earliest written law codes.
Who was Hammurabi?
Tristian De Cunha island relied on what primary food? (Location: South Atlantic)
What is a potato.
Mother of emperors Commodus and Caracalla, this Roman empress was one of the most powerful women in the empire.
Who was Julia Domna?
This abolitionist and women’s rights activist was often photographed with her hair in a distinctive bun and wire-rim glasses.
Who was Susan B. Anthony?
“Nevertheless, she persisted.”
Who is Mitch McConnell?
(spoken about Elizabeth Warren)
This Mesopotamian civilization is credited with creating cuneiform writing.
Who were the Sumer?
What was the first domesticated plant that humans introduced worldwide? (Hint: water carrying vessel)
What is a bottle gourd.
The mother of Alexander the Great, she was known for her political influence in ancient Macedon.
Who is Olympias?
This Founding Father with long red hair and dramatic sideburns later became president.
Who was John Adams?
“Religion is the opium of the people.”
Who was Karl Marx?
The “gift of the Nile” was the phrase used by this ancient Greek historian to describe Egypt.
Who was Herodotus?