Ancient Rome
He supposedly founded the city of Rome after killing his twin brother.
Who was Romulus?
The code of conduct that a knight was expected to live by during the Middle Ages.
What is Chivalry?
This famous Renaissance artist painted the Mona Lisa.
Who was Leonardo Da Vinci?
The first Chinese Dynasty with written records.
What was the Shang Dynasty?
This theory claims that the first humans in the Americas came over on a land bridge between Serbia and Alaska.
What was the Beringia/Bering Land Bridge Theory?
This was the official language of the Roman Empire.
What was Latin?
This was a nickname given to one of the deadliest plagues in human history which occurred during the Middle Ages.
What was the Black Death?
This figure followed in Martin Luther's footsteps, by organizing a reformation movement. He also believed in Predestination.
Who was John Calvin?
Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world, lies in this mountain range near the border between China and India.
What were the Himalayas?
This South American civilization established the city of Machu Pichu.
Who were the Incas?
This was one of the last areas in mainland Europe conquered during the Roman Republic, which is now modern day France.
Where was Gaul?
This was a hierarchy system practiced in Europe during the Middle Ages where the King was at the top and Serfs were at the bottom.
What was feudalism?
A worldview centered on the nature and importance of humanity that emerged from the study of Greek and Roman records.
What is humanism?
This strong and flexible material made from boiling cocoons became a valuable export for China.
What was silk?
The Great Plains Indians used this animal as the primary source for their basic needs.
What was the American Buffalo?
He was the Chief God of the Roman Pantheon, represented by an eagle.
Who was Jupiter?
The king of France that united the western part of Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire.
Who was Emperor Charlemagne?
The renaissance officially began in this country before spreading into the rest of Europe.
What is Italy?
This philosophy believed in the use of harsh punishments to maintain order.
What is Legalism?
This is the name given to a government run by its religious leaders who have all or much of the power.
What is a theocracy?
After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, the Eastern Roman Empire evolved into this new empire.
What was the Byzantine Empire?
This institution became a unifying force in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire, becoming the center of power.
What was the Catholic Church?
This 15th-century invention revolutionized communication and made new ideas much more widely available during the Renaissance.
What is the printing press?
This invention helped Chinese sailors navigate the seas long before it was used in Europe.
What was the magnetic compass?
The city of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec Empire, is recognized as this modern day city.
What is Mexico City?