Ancient Civilizations
Ancient Egyptians built these architectural wonders that stood as the tallest man-made structure until the Eiffel tower took its place
Pyramids
The city of Rome can be found in which European country?
Italy
This man began the Protestant Reformation by nailing his 95 Theses to the door of the Whittenburg church in Germany
Martin Luther
In which modern day country does the ancient ruins of Tenochtitlan lay
Mexico
This king of England had six wives, two of which he divorced, and two of which he ordered their execution
Henry VIII
This Macedonian king had conquered most of the known world by his 33rd birthday
Alexander the Great
This religion, while not originating in Rome, spread throughout the Roman Empire and became a force in the western world
Christianity
This man is famous for separating himself from the Catholic Church in order divorce his then wife, Catherine of Aragon.
Henry VIII
What is the name of the lake that the Aztecs built their city upon
Lake Texcoco
This religion is based upon the four noble truths, and seeks to end the suffering of life
Buddhism
This ancient city is credited with being the origin of democracy
Athens, Greece
Who is credited with founding the city of Rome and being named its first king
Romulus
This invention allowed for the ideas of Martin Luther to spread quickly throughout Europe
The Printing Press
This man led a group of conquistadors that eventually overthrew the Aztec Empire
Hernan Cortes
The leg of the Triangle Trade that sent slaves from West Africa to the Americas in exchange for raw materials to take back to Europe
Middle Passage
The oldest set of complete laws
Hammurabi's Code
According to modern scholars, Rome fell in which year
476 C.E.
Which Renaissance artist completed works such as, "The David", and "The Sistine Chapel"
Michelangelo
This disease is responsible for the death of around 24 million Aztecs
Small Pox
This group of people were expelled from Spain due to their Muslim heritage
Moors (Moriscos)
This religion was named after a near-by river in the Indus River Valley Civilization
Hinduism
These were wars between the Christians and Muslims over the Holy Land
Crusades
This Renaissance ideal focused on the transition from a religiously focused society to a society centered on the ideas of logic and reason
Humanism
What is the Spanish name for the night in which Cortes lost 2/3 of his men trying to escape Tenochtitlan?
La noche triste
Married to 'Bloody Mary', this monarch was the king of Spain and oversaw the beginning of the Spanish Inquisition
Phillip II