This emperor is best known for setting fire to Rome.
Nero
This town is best known for the entire populace "disappearing."
what is the Roanoke Colony
John Steinbeck 1939 novel "grapes of wrath" describes a family's migration from Oklahoma to California due to this event.
What is the Dust Bowl
Famously burned by Julius Caesar, one of the greatest libraries of the ancient world was founded in the third century BC in what Egyptian city?
What is Alexandria
This emperor got stabbed by the Senate of his nation
Julius Caesar
This is the system the Roman empire used to distract its citizenry in times of great want
Bread and circus
This was the name of the New England group that organized protests and was associated with figures like Samuel Adams.
Who were the sons of liberty
This 1921 event is known as the worst act of racial violence in Americas history.
What is the Tulsa Race Massacre
What is the popular hairless breed of cat that's name is inspired by Egyptian culture?
What is a sphynx
In 1876, this ruler became the first empress of India
Who is Queen Victoria
The city of Carthage, located in this geographic area of the continent, is best known for the Roman soldiers salting the fields?
Northern African
The infamous and fable witch trials of colonial America are located in this modern state.
What is Massachusetts
What Chiricahua Apache leader led raids against the U.S. Army in the Southwest until his final surrender in 1886? Today, this leader's grave can be found on the army base at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
Who is Geronimo
Around 3000 BC was the first known use of what paper-like material by the Egyptians?
What is Papyrus
This emperor is directly related to Christopher Lee
Who is Charlemagne
This disease ravaged the eastern Roman empire from 750-760 C.E.
The Plague
Which cash crop was crucial to the early economy of North Carolina during the Colonial period (up until 1930 as well)
What is gold rice
Parts of England's River Thames are known alternatively by what name that is also the name of an ancient Egyptian goddess?
Who is Isis
In 1171, Saladin became the sultan of which state that was larger than Syria?
What is Egypt
This town is known for being encased in volcanic ash. (not Pompeii)
Herculaneum (also accept Ercolano modern day)
This native American leader lead a war against colonists from 1675-1678 known as king philip's war.
Who is Metacom
This 1917 socialist movement was quickly stomped out in Sasakwa, Ok
What is the Green Corn Rebellion
Sobek, an Egyptian commonly referred to in Egyptian texts, is commonly depicted having the head of what animal? This god is associated with fertility and military prowess.
What is a Crocodile
Richard the Lionheart, King of England, died how?
what is Crossbow bolt to shoulder (also Grain Green is acceptable)