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100

Discovered the universal law of gravity

Isaac Newton

100

This place focused on a military society and strong citizens

Sparta

100

The religious belief in multiple Gods

polytheism

100

An agreement to stop fighting

armistice

100

This type of bear is generally considered the most aggressive

Polar Bear

200

early society that tracks and hunts game for food

hunter-gatherers

200

This place is considered the starting place of the Industrial Revolution in Europe

Britain

200

A 10 month period in France when 50,000 people were executed by guillotine

Reign of Terror

200

US and USSR advancements in technology and space exploration

Space Race

200

These two NFL teams are tied for most Super Bowl wins

New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers

300

believed that the economy could run without government interference (an invisible hand)

Adam Smith

300

This is considered the oldest and most influential African civilization

Egypt

300

The time period between 450 and 1500 CE

Middle Ages

300

US and USSR stockpiling nuclear weapons

Arms Race

300

Link is the main character in what video game

The Legend of Zelda

400
reformed the Roman army and government

Caesar Augustus

400

The attack on this location was considered the reason the U.S. joined WWII

Pearl Harbor

400

What took place between 1789-1799

French Revolution

400

US and USSR battle each other indirectly in Korea and Vietnam

Proxy Wars

400

What female rapper has the highest net worth

Nicki Minaj

500

Frankish ruler who was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor

Charlemagne

500

This was the nickname for the wall that separated democratic western Europe from communist eastern Europe

Iron Curtain

500

This was an early writing system using a stylus and clay

cuneiform

500

Building up armed forces and getting ready for war 

militarism

500

What Formula 1 racer holds the record for most race wins

Lewis Hamilton