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who is the english play write who invented many words and wrote many comedies, tragedies and histories as well as poetry
William Shakespeare
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An ancient greek city-state known for its art, now the capital of greece
Athens
100
An ancient greek city-state known for its warriors.
Sparta
100
Started as a competition between city-states in greece now held every 2 years between countries
Olympic Games
100
The dividing up of Africa into colonies by European countries in the 1800's.
scramble for Africa
200
who is the english scientist who came up with the law of gravity and the laws of motion
Sir Isaac Newton
200
Name the seven Continents
North America, South America, Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe and Antarctica.
200
A city in Israel, very important to judaism, christianity and Islam
Jerusalem
200
Three wars fought between rome and carthage for control of the mediterranean sea
Punic Wars
200
The rebirth fo ancient greek and roman ideas, science, arts and culture that started in Italy in the mid- 1300's and spread throughout Europe.
Renaissance
300
Italian astronomer, he is famous for developing the telescope and for supporting Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
300
The ancient land between the tigris and euphrates river
Mesopotamia
300
Name one of the well known civilization in the Americas known for art, Architecture and religion
Mayan, Aztec and Inca
300
An agressive empire from Mongolia, that conquered most of Asia and eastern Europe
Mongolian Empire
300
The split in christianity of the year 1500 that resulted in separation of the protestant churches from the roman catholic church.
Reformation
400
who is the spanish conquistador who conquered the aztec empire
Hernando Cortes
400
Name 4 out of 5 oceans
Pacific, Atlantic, Southern, Arctic and Indian.
400
A group of invaders who traveld, explored and conquered using water routes for transportation
The viking empire
400
Military expeditions made by european christians to regain the holy land
the crusades
400
The introduction of machines into the workplace that changed the way people lived and worked.
THe industrial revolution
500
who is the dutch artist best known for paintings and self portraits
Rembrant
500
The worlds longest river located in eastern Africa.
Nile River
500
The overland trading route that linked China and Europe
Silk road
500
A legal document signed by the english kind john that gave more power to common people and less to the king
The Magna Carta
500
DAILEY TRIPLE, A dieses that killed 1/3 of the European population in the mid-1300's
Bubonic plague/ Black death