Vikings
Where did Vikings come from?
Scandinavia
What is the name for a Japanese warrior?
Samurai
Which volcano erupted in 79 CE, destroying the city of Pompeii?
What were medieval European warriors called?
Knights
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What was the name of a Viking ship?
Longship
What was the unwritten code followed by samurai?
Bushido
What is the name of the famous Roman amphitheatre?
The Colosseum
What was the main religion in medieval Europe?
Christianity
What empire was ruled by Genghis Khan?
Mongol Empire
What religion did Vikings follow?
Norse Mythology
Who held real military power in Japan?
Shogun
Who was Rome's first emperor?
Augustus
What deadly disease spread across Europe in the 14th century?
The Black Death (bubonic plague)
What year did the Titanic sink?
1912
What is the name of the Viking heaven for warriors?
Valhalla
Which class was at the bottom of Japan's feudal hierarchy?
Merchants
What river runs through Rome?
The Tiber River
What system organised society in medieval Europe?
Feudalism
What wall separated East and West Germany during the Cold War?
The Berlin Wall
What did Vikings call their writing symbols?
Runes
What was the system of keeping hostages in Edo called?
Sankin-kotai
What were Roman soldiers called?
Legionaries
What document did King John sign in 1215?
Magna Carta
What ancient trade route connected China and Europe?
The Silk Road