The Roman Civilization
The politician who knew how to sway the common man.
Who is Julius Caesar?
The athletic contest that began as an attempt to please the Greek gods through physical strength.
What is the Olympic Games?
The city that became the cultural center of Italy during the High Renaissance
What is Rome
The two nations leading the way during the Age of Exploration
What is Portugal & Spain?
The last and greatest prophet of the god Allah.
What is Muhammad?
The rule of three men
What is the Triumvirate?
"Having human form or attributes"
What is anthropomorphic?
The renewed focus on mans ability
What is humanism
The first man to circumnavigate the globe; often referred to as "the greatest single human achievement on sea."
Ferdinand Magellan
The religious center of worship for Islam in Mecca
what is the Ka'bah?
What is Pax Romana?
The head of the Peloponnesian League.
What is Sparta?
The English playwright who is considered the greatest playwright of all time.
What is William Shakespeare?
The Dutch explorer who landed off the coast of Canada. Founded the city of New Amsterdam.
What is Henry Hudson?
The holy book of Islam
The Qur'an
"Common people" - farmers, traders, and craftsmen.
What is a plebeian?
Rule by the people
What is democracy?
A list of grievances posted by Martin Luther
What is the 95 Theses?
The first permanent settlement in North America.
What is the Jamestown Colony?
The new Roman capital often called "New Rome"
What is Constantinople?
The aristocratic upper class people.
What is the patricians?
A ruler who gained complete control of the government- usually by force.
What is a tyranny?
What is Sola Fide?
The dominant economic policy of most European nations during the Age of Exploration
What is mercantilism?
The two organized churches that developed under the Byzantine Empire
What is the Eastern Orthodox Church & Roman Catholicism?