Ancient World
Middle Ages
Renaissance & Reformation
Age of Exploration
BONUS - will not lose points
100
HE was a Roman general who was made dictator for life which ended the republic, but HE was the previous man's grandnephew who became the first emperor of Rome.
What is Julius Caesar/Caesar Augustus
100
He was king of the Franks who expanded the Frankish kingdom, established a capital at Aachen that featured universities, and was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800 AD.
What is Charlemagne
100
The Renaissance began HERE because they had grown wealthy from trade between Europe and Asia
What is Italy
100
THIS was an American empire with its capital at Tenochtitlan where they sacrificed human beings to the sun god, until they were conquered by the Spanish in the 1500s.
What is the Aztecs
100
In what year did the Roman Empire fall?
What is 476
200
THESE are the two major classes of Roman society
What is plebeians & patricians
200
This occurred during the late Middle Ages when European Christians fought in the Holy land to reunite Christendom, defeat the Muslims, and gain knightly experience, which ended with the Muslims maintaining control of the Holy Land, but trade increased between Europe and Asia.
What is the Crusades
200
THESE civilizations were studied and imitated by the thinkers of the Renaissancce, they began to read Plato and Aristotle and paint and sculpt in the old styles.
What is classical Greece and Rome
200
Triangular Trade and the middle passage are terms that relate to THIS practice of transporting people unwillingly in the 1500s-1800s.
What is the Atlantic Slave Trade
200
In what year did the Great Schism (East-West) occur?
What is 1054
300
THIS Greek city-state invented democracy, the Parthenon, and produced Plato & Aristotle; while THIS Greek city-state was dedicated to military supremacy and began training their boys at age 7.
What is Athens/Sparta
300
This empire continued the Roman Empire in the east with its capital at Constantinople and produced Justinian's Code, but finally fell in 1453 to the Ottoman Turks.
What is Byzantine
300
Beliefs such as salvation through faith and grace only, Christians don't need a priest to access God, and that everyone should read the Bible themselves are all beliefs of THESE kinds of Christians.
What is Protestants
300
Increased availability of trade goods and new ways of doing business led to an expansion of trade and business called THIS
What is Commercial Revolution
300
In what year did King John sign the Magna Carta?
What is 1215
400
After THIS event hunter gatherers learned to farm and domesticate animals which led them to settle down in four river valley civilizations.
What is Neolithic Agricultural Revolution
400
The fall of Rome led to the development of THIS in Europe wherein kings give land in exchange for loyalty and military service, lords give a living to knights in exchange for their loyalty and service, and serfs work the land in exchange for protection.
What is feudalism
400
The goal of THIS movement was to restore the power of the Roman Catholic Church in the aftermath of the actions of Martin Luther.
What is the Counter or Catholic Reformation
400
The economic theory that states that power is measured by wealth therefore a country should have fewer imports and more exports and colonies are meant to benefit the mother country is called THIS.
What is mercantilism
400
In what year did the Columbus rediscover the Americas
What is 1492
500
Name FIVE GREEK gods
What is Zeus, Hera, Aphrodite, Athena, Apollo, etc.
500
What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
What is confession of faith, praying 5x daily, charity, fasting during Ramadan, pilgrimage to Mecca/
500
What FIVE events led to the end of the Middle Ages in Europe and brought about the beginning of the Renaissance?
What is Black Death, Great Famine, Great Schism, Crusades, Hundred Years War
500
Name THREE inventions/technologies that enabled wider European exploration during the Renaissance
What is sternpost rudder, triangular lateen sail, magnetic compass, astrolabe, gunpowder
500
In what year did Luther publish the 95 Theses
What is 1517