Ancient West Africa/Renaissance
Which two resources did West Africa primarily trade in?
Gold and salt
Which Greek leader introduced democracy to Greece?
Cleisthenes
Carthaginians brought elephants through which mountain range in Italy?
Alps
Which animal spread the plague to Europe?
RATS
Who's the Vice President of the USA?
JD Vance
Which powerful banking family ruled over Florence for many years?
Medicis
What type of government did Sparta have?
Two kings and board of elected officials
Which Roman leader famously crossed the Rubicon
Julius Caesar
Name two things the Magna Carta did
King wasn’t above the law
You couldn’t be thrown in jail for no reason
DAILY DOUBLE
Texas
Name the three African Empires we reviewed in order
Ghana
Mali
Songhai
Which was the final battle of the second Greek/Persian War?
Plataea
Which leader led Carthage in the second Punic War?
Hannibal
Which crusade was the most successful?
1st
Before it was part of the USA, California was part of which country?
Mexico, Spain also ok
Where did Mansa Musa travel to with a huge band of servants?
Mecca (Islam)
Who were considered the “first” Greek people?
Mycenaeans
What is emperor Justinian famous for?
Organizing legal system, trying to reunite the empire
How long was the Hundred Years War?
116 Years
What was the name of the largest bomb ever detonated?
Tsar Bomba
The collapse of which empire helped jump start the Renaissance
Byzantine Empire
Daily Double
Delos
Name four reasons why Rome collapsed
1. Invasion
2. Too big to rule
3. Corruption
4. Inflation/money issues
Which pope crowned Charlemagne king?
Leo III
Soviet Russia practiced which economic system?
Communism