Ancient Civilizations
This civilization arose in the land of Mesopotamia.
➤ What is Sumer?
The first democratically elected leader in Chinese history.
➤ Who is Lee Teng-hui?
The greatest scientist of all time.
➤ Who is Isaac Newton?
World War I began on this date.
➤ What is July 28, 1914?
The year the Declaration of Independence was written.
➤ What is 1776?
Sumer's greatest contribution to civilization.
➤ What is writing?
The first black president of South Africa.
➤ Who is Nelson Mandela?
The greatest scholar of the Northern Renaissance.
➤ Who is Desiderius Erasmus?
The turning point of the war in the Pacific.
➤ What is the Battle of Midway?
The year of the Protestant Reformation.
➤ What is 1517?
Rome's greatest contribution to civilization.
➤ What is law?
The great leader of the Scottish Reformation.
➤ Who is John Knox?
This man is remembered as the Father of the Hydrogen Bomb.
➤ Who is Edward Teller?
Napoleon’s final defeat took place here.
➤ What is Waterloo?
The year of the defeat of Napoleon.
➤ What is 1815?
The first empire builder in world history.
➤ Who is Nimrod?
The conservative and first woman prime minister of Great Britain.
➤ Who is Margaret Thatcher?
The liberal educator who promoted "Progressive Education".
➤ Who is John Dewey?
Mussolini’s first act of aggression.
➤ What is the invasion of Albania?
The year the Vietnam War ended.
➤ What is 1975?
This Persian emperor ruled one of the greatest ancient empires.
➤ Who is Cyrus the Great?
This man is known as the Father of Modern Missions.
➤ Who is William Carey?
This child prodigy composed The Magic Flute.
➤ Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
The program that gave massive financial aid to war-torn Europe.
➤ What is the Marshall Plan (or European Recovery Program)?
The year Magna Carta was signed.
➤ What is 1215?