Wonders of the World
This statue was built on the Greek island of Rhodes between 292 and 280 BC
What is the Colossus of Rhodes?
The Meiji Restoration was brought around to Japan in 1868 in order to do THIS for the Japanese government.
What is bring back imperial rule to the Japanese Government?
This dynasty was this number in the historical timeline of Chinese dynasties.
what is the first dynasty?
Caesar Augustus, was the first Emperor of this nation.
What is Rome?
The Russian Civil War of 1918 was fought by two armies, known as these.
What is the Red army and the White Army?
this wonder was built by the Egyptians in Giza between 2589 and 2504 BC.
What are the Pyramids of Giza?
This was the main reason the Meiji Restoration was put into play.
What is to strengthen Japan against colonial threats of the day?
The Xia dynasty was founded by this leader.
What is Yu?
In this year, Emperor Caesar Augustus died.
What is AD 14?
The Bolsheviks, or the Red Army, was led by this man.
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
This Library was built in Egypt in the year of 288 BC.
what is the Library of Alexandria?
The previous system of government used in Japan, the Tokugawa government, was used to do this.
The form of government put in place for the Xia dynasty was this form of government favored by Great Britain throughout history.
What is a Monarchy?
Before his death, during his many years of conquest, Augustus annexed this nation, a long time enemy of Rome, along with Dalmatia, Pannonia, Noricum, and Raetia.
What is Egypt?
The Red Army favored this type of government, currently endorsed by one of the front runners of the democrats for the election.
What is Socialism?
this wonder was commissioned to be built by the Ottoman Sultan Ahmed I between 1609 and 1616 facing Hagia Sophia to compete with it
What is the Blue Mosque?
This was the name of the emperor of Japan during the beginning of the Meiji Restoration.
What is Meiji the Great?
Gun, the father of Yu the Great, is the earliest recorded member of the Xia clan. When the yellow river flooded, many tribes united to stop the flooding. Gun was appointed by Emperor ___ to stop the flooding.
What is Emperor Yao?
The maternal Uncle of Augustus was this man, assassinated in 44 BC.
Who is Julius Caesar?
This army won the Russian Civil War.
What is the Red Army?
This structure was built in Lhasa, Tibet, between the years of 1649 and 1694, at 12,300 feet above sea level, one of the highest elevation wonders ever to be built.
What is the Potala Palace?
The Meiji Restoration was used to bolster this type of revolution in Japanese technology, something other countries of the time had already achieved years ago.
What is an Industrial Revolution?
King Jie, the last King of the Xia dynasty, was said to be corrupt. He was overthrown by Tang, the first King of this dynasty.
What is the Shang Dynasty?
Augustus was named the adopted son and heir of Julius Caesar in his will. Along with Mark Antony, and Marcus Lepidus, Augustus formed this to defeat the assassins of Caesar.
What is the Second Triumvirate?
The White Army favored this type of government, a Political Monarchism, or also, this.
What is Capitalism?