Which two Greek city-states were complete opposites in education, government, and society?
Athens & Sparta
100
What name do we call the religious leader of ALL Christians during the Middle Ages in Europe?
the POPE
100
Name the US president who began the practice of having a "CABINET" of advisors and asked to be called "Mr. President."
George Washington
100
If I have plenty of cakes to meet what my customers want, I have a large _________
Supply
100
Which branch of government enforces the laws that have already been made?
Executive Branch
OR
President
200
The area of farmable land in the Middle East where the first civilizations developed is called...
The Fertile Crescent
OR
Mesopotamia
200
Which historical event ended the once-powerful Roman Empire and began the period of time called the Middle Ages?
The Fall of Rome
OR
the Sacking of Rome in 476
200
What US war had the greatest number of casualties in all US history and was fought between different states within the US?
Civil War
200
If my customers WANT a lot of cakes from me, then they have a high _____________
demand
200
What are the TWO houses in the US Congress, making it a bicameral legislature?
Senate and House of Representatives
300
What is the term used to describe the NEW way humans produced food after being hunter-gatherers for thousands of years?
Agriculture
300
What construction project of Qin emperor Shi Huangdi still stands today and can be seen from space?
The Great Wall of China
300
What travel route was set up by abolitionist Harriet Tubman to help slaves escape from the South in the mid-1800s?
Underground Railroad
300
When a country brings in products it's called....
When a country sells products to other countries it's called...
IMPORT
EXPORT
300
What American system keeps the different branches of government under control by giving them power to stop each other's power grabs?
Checks and Balances
400
Which Egyptian Pharaoh ruled as only a young boy for 10 years, but is today the most FAMOUS of all Egyptians?
King Tut
OR
Tutankhamen
400
Which Italian city is known as the "Birthplace" of the Renaissance due to its location on the Mediterranean sea and the importance of trade?
Florence, Italy
400
Name the pair of explorers who were send by President Jefferson to explore the new Louisiana Purchase in 1803.
Lewis & Clark
400
What economic system of trade developed in the 1700s between Great Britain and the American colonies, that totally benefited the English?
Mercantilism
400
The United States is THIS type of government
Representative Democracy
500
What technological achievement were the Ancient Andean peoples BEST known for?
(Andean = people who lived in the Andes Mountains in South America)
Incan Roads
500
In India, what do we call the system of strict levels in society dividing people into categories like Brahmans and Untouchables?
Caste System
500
After the Civil War and Reconstruction, what social system was put into place between blacks and whites in the South?
Segregation
OR
Jim Crow Laws
OR
Black Codes
500
What system of trade developed during the Age of Exploration in the West exchanging plants, animals, and diseases between the New world (America) and the Old (Europe)?
Columbian Exchange
500
What term describes the unique American system of dividing power between the National government and the State governments?