Rome
What is the name of the volcano that erupted in Rome, leaving the town of Pompeii buried under ash.
Mt. Vesuvius
What is the name of China's first dynasty?
Shang
This disease was spread along the Silk Road by fleas on rats.
Black Death
Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
Name 3 countries in Asia
Answers will vary
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Augustus (Octavian)
Who was a strong military leader during China's first dynasty? This leader is known to be powerful due to the many human sacrifices found buried around her tomb.
Lady Fu Hao
Provided protection
Knights
How many senators make the laws in the US?
100 (2 from each state)
Antarctica
Wolf
Who was China's first emperor?
Shi Huangdi or Emperor Qin
The poorest farmers who could not leave the land.
serfs
How many supreme court justices are there?
9
Which ocean is north of Europe and Asia?
Arctic Ocean
What type of government did Rome have, that the US also has today?
Republic
What is the name of the trade route that connected China to the rest of the world?
Silk Road
War between Christians and Muslims over the Holy Land
Crusades
How long can the president serve?
2 4 year terms (8 years in total)
What is the zero degree line of latitude?
The equator
476 CE (500 CE is a good estimate)
Terracotta (Clay) Soldiers
Relationship between Peasants, nobles, knights and kings. Protection was given by the knights in return for food and land.
Feudalism (Feudal system)
Which branch makes the laws?
legislative
Which ocean is east of North America?
Atlantic Ocean