Rome and Byzantium
Ottomans and the Middle East
Europe
The New World
Miscellaneous Trivia
100

This would-be emperor was assassinated in the Senate

Who is Julius Caesar?

100

This famous ruler of the Ottomans was called "the Magnificent."

Who is Suleiman?

100

A movement that led to the splitting of the Catholic and Protestant Churches.

What is the Reformation?

100

This English settlement disappeared mysteriously.

What is Roanoke?

100

The corner of a letter that a stamp goes on.

What is the top right?

200

The name of Constantinople today.

What is Istanbul?

200

The Middle East is located on this peninsula.

What is the Arabian Peninsula?

200

The Renaissance took inspiration from here.

What is the Classical Period/Greece and Rome?

200
Jamestown survived in part due to this export.

What is tobacco?

200

The month with the fewest number of days.

What is February?

300

This event during the Byzantine Empire split the Church.

What is the Great Schism?

300

The Muslim scholar Ibn Musa Al-Khwarizmi is the father of this subject.

What is algebra?

300

This leader stabilized Europe after the fall of Rome.

Who is Charlemagne?

300

List three things that the Old World brought to the New World with the Columbian Exchange.

What are horses, pigs, cows, wheat, diseases, sugarcane, indigo, rice, bananas, citrus, etc

300

The largest mammal in the world.

What is the blue whale?

400

A time of widespread peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire.

What is the Pax Romana?

400

This elite Ottoman military unit was made up of conscripted boys.

What are Janissaries?

400

This philosopher believed in natural rights and the government's role of protecting those rights.

Who is John Locke?

400

This New World civilization fought against the conquistadors for forty years before they were finally defeated.

What is the Inca?

400

How a solar eclipse happens.

What is the moon passing between the sun and the Earth?

500

The year Rome fell.

What is 476

500

The year the Ottoman Empire conquered Constantinople.

What is 1453?

500

A new way of thinking that focused on the individual and their possibilities rather than focusing solely on religion.

What is humanism?

500

The name of the pyramid temple located in Tenochtitlan.

What is Templo Mayor or the Great Temple?

500

The color that is not a true wavelength of light, but a filler color made by our eyes.

What is magenta?