GEOGRAPHY I
Were bronze tablets that set down the rights & responsibilities of Roman citizens
12 Tables
What does the acronym NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
When a person works on a specific part of a final product in a factory
Factory System
Another name for money that Germany had to pay to cover losses suffered by the Allies during WWI
Reparations
Who doe UofL play Saturday in football?
They have a bye
Augustus Caesar started a period of Roman Peace called what?
Pax Romana
The term Renaissance means this
'Rebirth'
The mass slaughter of 6 million Jews during WWII
Holocaust
A social & economic structure that was organized like a pyramid with Kings>Lords>Vassals>Serfs
Feudal System
Where did current Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh play his college football at?
Michigan
The nickname given to World War I
'The Great War'
He developed the steam engine in 1776
James Watt
Portuguese explorer that began the 1st expedition to circumnavigate the globe
Ferdinand Magellan
A body of land surrounded on 3 sides by water
Peninsula
What famous Tennis Tournament is played every summer in England, usually during the 4th of July?
Wimbeldon
The time period when industry grew rapidly & the production of machine-made goods increased
Industrial Revolution
Explorer that explored the northern coast of South America
Amerigo Vespucci
Was led by Robespierre that used violence to suppress opposition. Used the guillotine to cut the heads off people
Reign of Terror
Mountain range located between France and Spain
Pyrenees Mountains
What city/ arena is hosting the 2027 Men's College Basketball Final Four?
Detroit/ Ford Field
A document that guaranteed liberty, equality, & property to citizens of France
The Declaration of the Rights of Man & Citizen
Movement started by Martin Luther when he protested certain practices in the Catholic Church
Protestant Reformation
Was formed in response to NATO for Eastern European countries after WWII
Warsaw Pact
Also known as the 'Black Death' it killed over 25 million Europeans
Bubonic Plague
What NFL team is the last one to complete a perfect season?
Miami Dolphins