Famous historical figures
Shaped Western civilization
A) Allah/B) Hermes/C) Jesus
C: Jesus
what is the super continent on the earth called
Pangea
Henry VII created a group of bodyguards to protected him from assassination. What were the guards called?
Yeoman Warders or Beefeater
Name the original 13 colonies
Delaware, Pennsylvania, New jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Verginia, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island.
"To prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace."
George Washington
33rd President of the United States of America
A) john Tyler/B) James A. Garfield/C) Fraklin Pierce
Franklin D. Roosevelt
how long did the Ice Age lasted
2.4 million years ago-11,500 years ago
In 1513, an Italian man name Niccolo Machiavelli write an essay about his personally thoughts on the problem of Italy. What was the essay titled and what is about?
The prince: it covers how one person could shape a nation
the declaration of independence was adopted in what year?
20 bonus points for who wrote it
July 4th, 1776, Thomas Jefferson.
"Around here we don't look backward for very long. we keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new things, and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths."
Walt Disney
Prime Minister During WWII
Winstin Churchhill
how old is the earth
4.5 billion years
Columbus planned to sail west to get to the east. what did he call his adventure?
"Enterprise to the indies!"
In 1778, The United States defined the Northwest territory. this territory included the area of what present-day state
hint: corn
Indiana
"Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies."
Aristotle
Military Leader whose strategies reshaped Europe
Nepoleon Bonaparte
name all the ages of human history
Stone age, bronze age, iron age, classic age, middle age, early modern era, modern age, and contemporary era
Leonardo da Vinci paints his most famous work The mona Lisa in what year?
How long did the American civil war lasted
1861-1865
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."
10 bonus points to answer this quote “Believe you can, and you’re halfway there.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt, (Theodore Roosevelt for 10 points)
the founder of the Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther
how long was did the Middle Ages span
[15 bonus points for its alt. name]
medieval period) 500 AD- 1500
Martin Luther posted his 95 theses in Wittenberg Germany at the doors of all saints' church in what year
7 bonus points if gate the hole date
8/31/1517
before Texas was a state it was a short live Sovereign country ranging from 1836-1846. what was it called
You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore”.
Christopher Columbus