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Persian governor that reported to the Persian Emperor.
What is a satrap?
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Greek philosopher. Studied triangles and now has a mathematical formula named after him.
Who was Pythagoras?
100
City in Greece. Defeated Athens, its enemy, in the Peloponnesian war.
What was Sparta?
100
War between Athens and Sparta.
What was the Peloponnesian War?
100
The Magna Carta's signed date.
What happened in 1215?
200
The official who reads over documents before they are released to the public.
What is a censor?
200
King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor.
Who was Charlemagne?
200
Old area in southwestern Asia, between the Tigris and Euphrates river.
What was Mesopotamia?
200
Series of wars to control the throne in England.
What was the War of the Roses?
200
Stone with the same sentence inscribed on it three times in three different languages. Helped historians decipher ancient languages.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
300
The official chosen by the government to move to a different city and protect the people's rights.
What is a consul?
300
Roman Emperor that split the empire into two.
Who was Diocletian?
300
Greek island in eastern Mediterranean sea. Where Minoans were.
What was Crete?
300
This amazing time in Greece was filled with great monuments, art, philosophy, architecture and literature.
What was the Golden Age of Greece?
300
Jewish religious text.
What is the Torah?
400
Person in court who keeps order and looks after prisoners.
What is a bailiff?
400
Athenian general that followed a mastermind plan during the Peloponnesian wars.
What is Pericles?
400
Ancient Greek city, at southern part of Bosphorus. Was rebuilt into Constantinople.
What was Byzantium?
400
The three periods of ancient Egypt.
What were the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms?
400
Economy where people trade items or services for other items or services instead of using money.
What is barter economy?
500
Smaller assembly in the US congress.
What is the senate?
500
A Catholic priest, philosopher and theologian. He favored the tradition of scholasticism.
Who was St. Thomas Aquinas?
500
Important Sumerian city-state in ancient Mesopotamia.
What was Sumerian-Ur?
500
A battle fought between an Eastern Roman army led by the Eastern Roman Emperor Valens and Gothic rebels.
What was the Battle of Adrianople?
500
The name of Justinian's wife.
Who was Theodora?