Ancient Greece & Rome
Who is the Greek god of the sun?
Apollo
Who founded the land of the United States of America?
Christopher Columbus
Who was George Washington?
1st president of the United States
Name the three revolutions we've learned in class
Scientific Revolution, American Revolution, French Revolution
What was Feudalism
Social hierarchy during the middle ages
Who is Hades?
Greek god of the death and underworld.
The triangular trade was a trade between Asia, Europe, and Africa of what?
Slaves
Who was Napoleon?
Emperor of France, General, etc.
What was the cause of the American Revolution?
American colonists were angry about high taxes and lack of representation
Name 3 symptoms of the black death
sudden high fever/chills, painful swollen lymph nodes (buboes) in the groin, armpits, or neck, and extreme weakness
What is the Greek counterpart of Jupiter?
Zeus
What did John Locke support? What about Thomas Hobbes?
JL: humans have natural, free rights
TH: humans are selfish, and need a social contract to keep order
Who was Galileo Galilei?
The person who invented the telescope?
What was the key events that sparked the French revolution?
The fall of the Bastille
A or B
B
What is a consul in ancient Rome?
One of the two main leaders of the Roman Republic.
The Renaissance was the period of what?
Where people started to appreciate Greek and Roman culture again
(Not really a person but) Who was the Roman Messenger of the gods
Hermes
What was the Declaration of the Rights of men and of the citizen?
a fundamental document of the French Revolution, establishing universal principles like liberty, equality, property, and security
How many classes have we had? (Closest answer wins)
14
What is the Greek equivalent of Minerva?
Athena
In the triangular trade, America gave Europe __, Europe gave Africa__, and Africa gave America__
America sent Europe cash crops like sugar, tobacco, and cotton. Europe sent Africa goods such as guns, rum, and cloth. In return, Africa sent enslaved people to the Americas to work on farms and plantations.
who was Nicolaus Copernicus?
A scientist who came up with the heliocentric theory.
Name 1 place Napoleon was exiled to
Elba/St. Helena
Name 3 key historical events that happened after the Age of Napoleon
WW1, WW2, German italian unification, Industrial Revolution, Cold War, Russian Revolution, etc.