WW2
This country started ww2 when they invaded Poland
Who is Germany
The city of Rome was founded after these two brothers fought each other over the name of the city
Who are Romulus and Remeus
This famous English king often fought Saladin during the third crusade
Who is Richard "the lionhart"
Smallest independent country in the world
What is Vatican City?
What Quarterback has the most Superbowl rings and most passing yards all-time
Who is Tom Brady
What area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers is considered the birthplace of civilization?
What is Mesopotamia
The largest amphibious assault ever
Operation Overlord/ D-day
This modern day country that Caesar conquered is where Julius Caesar gained his fame as a general.
What is Gaul or France
The leper king of Jerusalem
King Baldwin V
Small country famous for having no personal income tax
What is Monaco?
The all time leading scorer in basketball
Who is Lebron James
The oldest city in the world
What is Damascus
This was Germany's last push at the Ardennes forest towards the end of the war
What is the battle of the Bulge
The Roman Republic had two executive officials elected each year called
Consuls
The city of Jerusalem was conquered this many times by crusader armies during the crusades
Twice (1st and 6th crusades)
The only country with a non-rectangular flag.
What is Nepal?
The last country to win the world cup
Who is Argentina
What is the scientific name for modern humans?
What is Homosapien Sapiens
A large battle between Germany and the USSR that severely weaken the Germans. (Named after a city)
Battle of Stalingrad
This city was founded by Constantine in between Turkey and Greece
Constantinople or Istanbul
This crusade resulted in the sack of Constantinople by the crusaders after the debts owed to the crusades were not paid by the Byzantines
4th crusade
This country borders the Caspian Sea, the Persian Gulf, and the Gulf of Oman.
What is Iran?
This is the quickest MLB team to win a world series
Arizona Diamondbacks
The oldest known code of laws
What is the code of Ur-Nammu?
This pact led to a treaty of non-aggression between Germany and the USSR and later led to the invasion of Poland
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
This Roman general and consul is responsible for most of the eastward expansion the empire saw towards the end of the republic
Who is Pompey Magnus
This empire request aid against the muslims from the pope and the armies of Europe in return for "the holy land" (started 1st crusade)
The Byzantine empire (alexios komnenos)
What African Country is landlocked entirely by one country?
What is Lesotho?
These two countries tied for gold medals in the olympics this year
China and the USA
What is one of the oldest archeological sites found in Turkey?
What is Gobekli Tepe