Historical Figures
Which roman emperor was famously murdered by his own senate?
Caesar
This large war happened from 1939 to 1945.
World War II
This Chinese wall was built to protect from invaders.
The Great Wall of China
This Greek city was the birthplace of democracy.
Athens
Sumerian Copper merchant
Ea-nasir
He was the civil rights leader who said “I have a dream.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
This group built pyramids as tombs for their pharaohs.
The Ancient Egyptians
These athletic games began in Greece over 2,700 years ago.
The Olympics
Which violent dictator was a vegetarian because they didnt want to hurt animals?
Hitler
The Cold War was mainly between the U.S. and this country.
The Soviet Union/USSR
This ancient civilization invented writing called cuneiform.
Mesopotamia
This powerful empire had gladiators and a Senate.
The Roman Empire
Which world leader was previously a bank robber?
Stalin
The internet became widely used in this decade.
This river in Egypt helped farmers grow crops in the desert.
The Nile River
Romans built these long structures to carry water.
Aquaducts
British Army Officer that fought Nazis with a bow and arrow
Jack Churchill
This global organization works for peace between countries.
The United Nations
The “cradle of civilization” was between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
The Fertile Crescent
This famous Roman leader was killed in 44 BCE.
Julius Caesar