Rome/Greece
Who was the Roman Consul who overthrew the government and established himself as dictator for life
Julius Caesar
What was the name of the triangular shaped buildings in Egypt meant to usher Egyptian rulers into the afterlife
Pyramids
What was the name of the Muslim prophet who established the Islamic dynasty in the name of Allah or Gods
Muhammad
Who was the playwright during the renaissance who wrote classics like Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth
William Shakespear
Why was the Pirate not allowed to see the new horror movie?
It was rated ARGH
What system of Government did Athens establish
Democracy
What was the title of Egyptian rulers who were considered to be Gods
Pharaohs
Why were the Dark Ages considered dark
The collapsed of the Roman empire had eliminated many of the standardized systems a large government offers
Who was the leader of France after the revolution and during it's period as an empire
Why are the Dark Ages so dark?
Too many KNIGHTS
Who was the Macedonian conqueror who established his own empire by conquering Persia, Egypt and Greece
Alexander the very good
What dynasty was established by a bandit turned king in the Han region of China
Han Dynasty
Who was the nomadic conqueror who established an empire spanning from Asia to Africa and Europe
Genghis Khan
What was the name of the artistic style that placed an emphasis on human emotion rather than religious overtones
Humanism
What do ants and Europeans have in common
They love colonies
Who was the leader of the Carthaginian army during the second Punic War
Hannibal Barca
What was the name of the conflict that ended the Han dynasty and established the three kingdoms of Wu, Shu Han and Wei
War of the Three Kingdoms
Who did the Crusades begin
The Byzantines requested aid due to Turkish raids and the Pope used it as an opportunity to unify Europe
What was the final battle of the Napoleonic wars
The Battle of Waterloo
Why did the communist revolution happen so quickly, but the Soviet Union take so long to fall
They were Russian at first, but started Stalin
What religion was practiced by Roman slaves and eventually became the official religion of the empire
Christianity
Who was the Chinese philosopher who established a religion/philosophy that regards principles contained in the Five Classics the key tenets that should be followed to promote the harmony of the family and the society as a whole.
Confucious
What was the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom that would eventually establish England
The Kingdom of Wessex
Who was the enlightenment thinking who established the branches of government idea
Baron de Montesquieu
Who invented Fractions
Edward the 1 1/2