Rome
Rome
mythology
Medieval
Rennaisance
100
This country was at the center of Ancient Rome.
What is Italy?
100
Romans built these to transport goods and conquer other nations. They were so well built that they still exist today.
What are roads?
100
This man fell in love with himself by watching his reflection in a pool of water.
Who is Narcissus?
100
The Medieval Times are also referred to with these two names.
What is The Middle Ages and The Dark Ages?
100
Renaissance literally means this in Italian.
What is rebirth?
200
A system of government where the people elect officials to make decisions.
What is a republic?
200
This was a massive amphitheater where citizens were entertained by gladiators.
What is a coloseum?
200
This arrogant young girl was turned into a spider because she thought she could weave better than the goddess Athena.
Who is Arachne?
200
This deadly disease killed over 25 million people in Europe. It was spread by fleas and the victim died a slow painful death.
What is the Bubonic Plague?
200
This family was very wealthy and powerful. They were patrons of the arts. Their family included popes and royalty.
Who are the Medici?
300
Sometimes these people were doctors and accountants. They were also used to educate the children of the wealthy.
What are slaves?
300
These were armed combatants who were trained to fight. They fought to the death!
What is a gladiator?
300
The wife of Zeus. She was jealous and vengeful. It was her spite that transformed Echo into a sound.
Who is Hera?
300
This religion became the center of people's lives.
What is Christianity?
300
This monk grew tired of the corruption of the Catholic Church. He wrote a thesis listing his complaints of the church. Protestantism started with him.
Who is Martin Luther?
400
This is what Romans did to criminals and rebels.
What is crucifixition?
400
These were building where people would go to socialize, workout, relax, and bathe.
What is a bath?
400
This Roman god's bust sat above the door in The Raven.
Who is Pallas?
400
This is the way Medieval society was organized with peasants, knights, nobles, and the clergy.
What is the Feudal system?
400
Henry the VII broke away from the Catholic Church for this reason and started the Church of England.
What is that he wanted a divorce from the wives that would not produce a male heir?
500
This Roman emperor converted to Christianity after having a dream that told him to put crosses on his shields.
Who is Emperor Constantine?
500
This emperor was stabbed to death by Roman senators. His close friend Brutus was part of the plot.
Who is Julius Caesar?
500
This god is the Roman version of Hades (god of the Underworld).
Who is Pluto?
500
These were a series of wars that aimed to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslims and Jews for Christianity.
What are the Crusades?
500
This is when you paid the Catholic Church to have your sins forgiven by God.
What are indulgences?