Ancient History
There was no form of writing in this era; simple tools were used, and men and women shared somewhat similar roles.
What is Paleolithic?
This city-state was known for its democratic government and cultural achievements
What is Athens, Greece?
This prophet founded Islam in the 7th century.
Who is Muhammad?
This term refers to the widespread transfer of plants, animals, people, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
This 1776 document declared American independence from Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
One of the most important things that came from the Neolithic era.
What are Specialized Jobs?
A religion that sparked within the Roman Empire.
What is Christianity?
This system organized land, labor, and loyalty in medieval Europe.
What is feudalism?
He started the Protestant Reformation by posting the 95 Theses in 1517.
Who is Martin Luther?
This nation was the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.
What is Great Britain?
4 known civilizations were founded among rivers.
What is China, India, Mesopotamia and Egypt?
This Roman law code became a foundation for Western legal systems.
What are the Twelve Tables?
This Mongol leader created the largest land empire in history.
Who is Genghis Khan?
This Muslim empire conquered Constantinople in 1453.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
This term describes the rapid growth of cities due to industrialization.
What is urbanization?
Process where animals and plants are used for a specific task.
What is Domestication?
This massive Roman structure was used for gladiator games.
What is the Colosseum?
This emperor of Mali made a famous pilgrimage to Mecca, displaying his empire’s wealth.
Who is Mansa Musa?
He proposed a heliocentric model of the universe.
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
This 19th-century belief claimed Europeans had a duty to civilize other peoples.
What is the “White Man’s Burden”?
Strict rules were created, such as an eye for an eye; authority was used within Mesopotamia.
What is the Code of Hammurabi?
This is the Hindu concept of the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth.
What is reincarnation?
These two main branches of Islam emerged after a dispute over Muhammad's successor.
What are Sunni and Shia (Shi'ite)?
This trade route connected China with the Middle East and Europe.
What is the Silk Road?
This rebellion in China opposed foreign influence and missionaries.
What is the Boxer Rebellion?