The first President of the United States
Who is George Washington?
These countries formed the Axis Powers in WWII
What are Germany, Italy, and Japan?
Ruled the second largest empire in history
Who is Chinggis Khan?
This apocalyptic Jewish preacher established the world's most popular religion
Who is Jesus Christ?
The predominant power in the Mediterranean region for nearly 1,000 years
What is Rome?
This president was elected on his reputation as a heroic general in The Civil War
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
This disease wiped out half of medieval Europe's population
What is the Bubonic Plague/Black Death?
Author of the Art of War
Who is Sun Tzu?
The ruler who developed the first written code of laws
Who is Hammurabi?
The two major powers that fought the Peloponessian War
What are Athens and Sparta?
The collective name for the first 10 amendments to the United States Constitution
What is The Bill of Rights?
This economist published Das Kapital, a foundational text for communist movements everywhere
Who is Karl Marx?
Conflicts that resulted in China being carved up by European powers
Mythic ruler of Uruk - "roommates" with Enkidu
Who is Gilgamesh?
This "King of Kings" is depicted as the antagonist of The 300
Who is Xerxes the great king, the king of kings, the king of the provinces with many languages, the king of this great earth far and near, son of king Darius the Achaemenian ?
The 50th state added to the Union
Nomadic military leader whose conquest indirectly caused the downfall of the Roman Empire
Who is Attila the Hun?
Shogun of Japan who ended the Sengoku Jidai (Warring States Period)
Who is Tokugawa Ieyasu?
Group of people that invented the first alphabet
Who are the Phoenicians?
What is Carthage?
President of the United States who presided during WWI
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
This Serbian separatist shot Archduke Franz Ferdinand, kickstarting WWI
Who is Gavrilo Princip?
Ming dynasty admiral whose voyages went as far as the Horn of Africa
Who is Zheng He?
This country is referred to as "The Graveyard of Empires"
What is Afghanistan?
The defeat of this chieftan marked Julius Caesar's victory in Gaul
Who is Vercingetorix?