Which of the following was Athens not known for?
a. Military Discipline
b. Architecture
c. Democracy
d. Philosophy
A. Military Discipline
The Roman Senate was a select group of...
a. Patricians
b. Consuls
c. Praetors
d. Plebeians
a. Patricians
Which group made up the largest part of the population in the Middle Ages?
a. Vassals
b. Peasants
c. Knights
d. Lords
b. Peasants
What economic system is privately owned?
Capitalism
People who had a strong pride in and devotion to one’s country are...
Nationalists
Spartan boys were trained to be what?
Soldiers!
This general defied the Senate before the Senate killed him in 44 B.C
Julius Caesar
What was the goal of the Crusades?
To free the Holy Land
Karl Marx is the father of...
Communism
What event started WWI?
Archduke Francis Ferdinand was assassinated
Why did Greek City-States develop independent ways of life?
The mountains isolated people
What was Pax Romana?
A long period of peace
Where did the Renaissance originate?
Italy
Where were people moving during the Industrial Revolution?
Which event helped Hitler rise to power in Germany?
Great Depression
What does the Socratic Method mean?
The teacher should ask questions to provoke though
What is a Republic?
Citizens have the right to vote
Renaissance means "rebirth". What was being re-birthed during the Renaissance?
Ideas of the Greeks & Romans
This is flexible material with natural & artificial fibers that can be knitted, weaved and pressed to create a product
Textile
In response to Hitler’s aggression in the 1930’s, France and the U.K. followed a policy of...
Appeasement
The Peloponnesian War was a result of what?
Ongoing disputes between Athens & Sparta
What is the social class that was made up of wealthy & powerful citizens?
Patricians
What is a Caravel?
A faster ship
According to laissez-faire economists/believers in capitalism, the cure for poverty was...
A free market with little interference from government
These were the 2 presidents during World War Two...
FDR & Truman