Beginning of Civilization
What is the first system of writing ever created?
What is Cuneiform
The switch from domestic economies to industrial economies was called the
The Industrial Revolution
What was the first great split in the church called?
What is the Great Schism
What does the term "Renaissance" mean?
What is Rebirth
Games in Greece to show strength of a city state
What is The olympics
How do historians divide Egyptian history (hint; 3 parts)?
What are the Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom
From nomadic lifestyle to... SETTLED Communities?!
What is the Neolithic Revolution
What was the only real governing authority in Western Europe after the fall of Rome?
What is the Catholic Church
Which Renaissance belief stresses the potential value and goodness of human beings?
What is Humanism
The Iliad and The Odyssey
Which of the 7 Wonders of the ancient world might you find in Neo Babylonia?
What are the Hanging Gardens.
Which Queen supposedly said "let them eat cake?"
Who is Marie Antoinette
Name the five pillars of Islam.
What are Prayer, Giving Alms, Profession of Faith, Fasting, and Pilgrimage.
In which city did the Renaissance begin?
Where is Florence, Italy
The last Egyptian Queen
Who is Cleopatra
Name one of seven rivers that major early civilizations settled beside in Eurasia.
What is the Tigris, Euphrates, Nile, Yellow, Yangtzi, Ganges, and Indus Rivers.
A slogan of the American colonials against their British rulers (main complaint of British tyranny).
What is No taxation without representation.
Which court did Joan of Arc have to answer to during the hundred years war?
What is the Inquisition
Renaissance means "rebirth." What was being rebirthed during the Italian Renaissance?
What is the classical works of Greece and Rome
The war between Athens and Sparta along with their allies.
What is the Peloponnesian War
Name the two Egyptian monarchs who started a religious revolution.
Who are Akenhaten (Amenhotep) and Nefertiti.
Name the full name of the radical Jacobin leader and principal figure of the French Revolution.
Who is Maximilien Robespierre
Which group of Muslims took over Jerusalem in the 11th century?
What is the Seljuk Turks
Which rich Italian banking family became patrons of the arts, sparking the Italian Renaissance?
What is the Medici Family
Philip II son who wanted to conquer the Persian Empire
Alexander the Great