Medieval Europe
This religion, led by the Pope of Rome, was the largest and most powerful religion throughout much of Europe.
What is the Catholic Church?
The Revolution in France led to the death of King Louis XVI, who was killed by this method.
What is the guillotine?
Pre-dating Rome, this civilization was made up of different city-states and is considered the birthplace of Democracy.
What is Greece?
Civics is the study of this.
What are Citizens?
This lasagna-eating feline has been in our classroom since day one.
Who is Garfield?
This disease/Pandemic wiped out almost half of all of Europe's Population in the 15th Century thanks to infected fleas which arrived from trade ships.
What is the "Black Death" or "The Plague?"
America was once apart of this vast Empire, led by King George III who Thomas Paine described as the "Royal Brute."
What is Great Britain?
Before becoming an Empire, Rome shared this type of government with the United States, where the people choose Representatives to create and vote on laws.
What is a Republic?
The United States Congress is broken into 2 different houses, known by these two names.
What is the Senate and the House of Representatives?
This planet is a gas giant, is the 5th planet from the Sun, and is considered the largest in the Solar System.
What is Jupiter?
In Feudalism, Kings would receive the loyalty and support of Nobles if the King gave them this.
What is land?
Revolutions were inspired by writers from this age, where people applied logic and reason to understand the world and politics rather than tradition.
What is the Age of Enlightenment?
According to Roman Myth, these two brothers are credited with founding the city of Rome and establishing the Roman Kingdom.
Who are Romulus and Remus?
Presidents are voted on by electors chosen by the people of each State. Presidents need this number of votes to win.
Mr. Michael, our fearless leader, also is known for playing and performing on this musical instrument?
What is the guitar?
The Crusades were fought between Seljuk Muslims and European Christians over this land, which they all believed was holy.
What is Jerusalem?
This fiery pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1776 urged the Colonial States to seek Independence from Great Britain. Many say that it is lacking in people today.
What is Common Sense?
This Roman Dictator was known to have been stabbed over 27 times by Roman Senators, including his possible son Brutus.
Who is Julius Caesar?
The Constitution begins with this opening, which explains the purpose of the U.S. Constitution.
What is the Preamble?
In a classic lesson on math inequalities, Mrs. Schmid stated that Schmid>"this 6th Grade student."
Who is Cutler?
Martin Luther and other Reformers preached the "Five Solas," which fundamentally changed European beliefs and society. Name one of the Five Solas.
What is
1. Faith Alone
2. Scripture Alone
3. Christ Alone
4. Glory to God Alone
5. Grace Alone
This man believed in Natural Rights and argued that all people at their core were good and moral, unlike fellow Englishman Thomas Hobbes.
Who is John Locke?
The Peloponnesian War, the most well known conflict in ancient Greek history, was fought between the democratic and philosophical Athens and this militaristic City-State. (You can find them today in Michigan State.)
Who are the Spartans?
Of the two political parties in America, this Party is considered liberal, supports greater funding for government programs and education, and favors greater gun control.
What is the Democratic Party?
In one of his more fiery lectures, Mr. Woolace described this brand of coffee to be nothing more than "dirt water."
What is Folgers Coffee?