Ancient Civilization
On a map of the world, the Nile River flows in what direction?
One of the great myths of Roman history says that these two brothers were raised by a wolf and later fought over the beginnings of Rome
Romulus and Remus.
This holiday in Mexico celebrates the lives of deceased loved ones, often with altars and sugar skulls?
Day of the Dead
Why were the early days of history called the Dark Ages?
Because there were so many knights.
The reign of Caesar Augustus as Rome's first true emperor, began this golden age of Rome that literally translates to Roman peace.
Pax Romana
Julius Caesar had been brutally stabbed by the Roman senators this many times?
23 times
Besides turkey, this is the most commonly eaten meat on Thanksgiving day
How was the Roman empire cut in half?
With a pair of Caesars.
The pyramids in Egypt were built up for what purpose?
Tombs / burial sites for the pharaohs.
This man was said to be the founder of the Islamic religion in modern-day Saudi Arabia?
The prophet Muhammad.
This national holiday in the United States is celebrated on the first Monday of every September?
Labor Day
What do Alexander the Great and Kermit the Frog have in common?
Same middle name.
How would you describe Greece's physical geography?
Mountainous, made up of islands, surrounded by water, etc.
Philip II of Macedon
Before it was called Memorial Day, this holiday was called what?
Decoration Day
Where was the Declaration of Independence signed?
At the bottom.