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This ancient civilization built pyramids as tombs for their pharaohs.
What is Egypt?
This British Prime Minister led his country through most of World War II.
Who is Winston Churchill?
This Italian explorer, sailing for Spain, reached the Americas in 1492.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
This country is where the Great Wall is located.
What is China?
I am the era that followed the Middle Ages, known for the rebirth of art, culture, and science. What am I?
What is the Renaissance?
This ancient city-state was known for its democracy in 5th-century BCE Greece.
What is Athens?
This Mongol leader created the largest contiguous empire in history.
Who is Genghis Khan?
This political and economic system was promoted by the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
What is Communism?
This city was the capital of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Constantinople?
I am a building where laws are made, and I stand tall in Washington, D.C. What am I?
What is the Capitol Building?
This empire,once spanned much of Europe and the Mediterranean.
What is the Roman Empire?
This U.S. president issued the Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This disease killed nearly one-third of Europe’s population in the 14th century.
What is the Black Death (or Bubonic Plague)?
This country was home to the Aztec Empire before it was conquered by the Spanish.
What is Mexico?
I was a famous ship that sank on its maiden voyage in 1912. What am I?
What is the Titanic?
This ancient civilization in modern-day Iraq is credited with creating the first known written script, cuneiform.
What is Sumer?
This "Great" Macedonian king conquered much of the known world by the age of 30.
Who is Alexander the Great?
This leader of the Indian independence movement employed nonviolent civil disobedience to achieve freedom from British rule.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi?
This ancient empire stretched from modern-day Iran to Greece and Egypt and was ruled by leaders like Cyrus the Great and Darius.
What is the Persian Empire?
I am a revolution known for the storming of a prison in Paris. What am I?
What is the French Revolution?
This South American civilization built Machu Picchu and was conquered by the Spanish in the 1500s.
What is Inca?
This South African leader fought against apartheid and became the country’s first Black president.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
The year the Berlin Wall fell, symbolizing the end of the Cold War.
What is 1989?
Main rivals of the Roman Republic, today's Tunisia, most famous leader Hannibal.
What is Carthage?
I am a city that was buried by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD. What am I?
What is Pompeii