Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Speeches
Misc.
100

The sea that surrounds Greece and made it possible to spread information and develop a strong culture is.

What is the Mediterranean Sea.

100

The mythology of Rome involves two orphans who were raised by a wolf. Their names were these.

Who are Romulus and Remus.

100
A speech who's only point is to give information is called a...

What is an informative speech

100

This is my favorite sports team, unfortunately they also lose...a lot.

What are the Chargers

200

Ancient Greeks had two great cities that differed greatly in how they operated. Their names were.

What are Athens and Sparta

200

The name of the people who served the Patricians. They would later rebel until they were given more rights.

Who are the Plebeians.

200

In a persuasive speech, the speaker must use these to back up their claims.

What are facts/data/information

200

My least favorite band of all time. So much so, that their music should be played underwater, but that would be cruel and torturous to the poor sea animals who would have to endure that noise.

Who is Coldplay

300

The system of governance in which a few people hold all the power and make decisions for everyone else is called.

What is an Oligarchy

300

This general was barred from entering the capitol of Rome due to his popularity and fear that he would name himself dictator for life...which of course he did once he marched right into the capitol and into the senate.

Who is Julius Caesar

300

The central part or point of speeches is called this. It must be focused, and your speech must usually center around it.

What is a thesis

300

The name of my sons are.

Who are London and Cash

400

This person created a vast empire, but it quickly crumbled after his death.

Who is Alexander the Great.

400

This person was Julius Caesar's grand nephew, fought Marc Antony and Cleopatra for control of Rome, and was Emperor during Jesus's birth. He also named a month after himself, just like Julius.

Who was Octavius/Augustus Caesar

400

True or false: A speech must always have visuals

False, although it doesn't hurt.

400

My favorite band of all time. I have even seen them play internationally, have met some members, and have an autograph from the lead guitar player and a picture with the bass player.

Who are Guns N Roses

500

This council in Athens met every day to discuss issues of the day. If you were over 30, your name would be collected and possibly picked to be a member. 

What is the Council of 500

500

Jesus's birth had many notable qualities, but none had a bigger impact than how historians divide time before and after his birth. What are the two timelines historians use to divide that period in history

What are Before Christ (BC) and Anno Domini (AD)

500

True or false: A speaker must at some point make eye contact with the people who are listening to the speech.

True.

500

The city in which I grew up. Everybody says it is the best and most beautiful city in the world.

What is San Diego