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Greece - 10

• Sparta was led by this type of government, ruled by a few people?

Answer 1 – 10

• Oligarchy

Greece- 20

• 7,000 Greek soldiers held off a much larger army at which Persian War battle ?

Greece 1 – 20

• Battle of Thermopylae

Greece - 30

• The Iliad and the Odyssey were both this type of literature, written by Homer.

Greece 1 – 30

• Epic Poems

Greece - 40

• The Peloponnesian War took place mainly between which city-states?

Greece 1 – 40

• Sparta & Athens

Greece - 50

• This word, meaning city-state, was the focus of Greek life?

Greece 1 – 50

• Polis

Rome - 10

• This body of government was made up of about 300 men who served for life?

Rome – 10

• The Senate

Rome - 20

• Julius Caesar was a member of the First Triumvirate, name the other two members?

Rome – 20

• Crassus & Pompey

Rome - 30

• What was the name given to the 200 year period of peace and prosperity in Rome?

Rome – 30

• Pax Romana

Rome - 40

• The emperor kept the poor and lower class happy by giving them these two things for free?

Rome – 40

• Bread/grain• Circuses/entertainment

Rome - 50

• Rome won all three of these wars against Carthage?

Rome – 50

• Punic Wars

Religions - 10

• Christianity is based on the life and words of this Jewish teacher?

Religions – 10

• Jesus

Religions - 20

• The birthplace of Muhammad, Muslims are required to visit this holy city at least once in their lives?

Religions – 20

• Mecca

Religions - 30

• Name the three Abrahamic religions?

Religions – 30

• Islam, Christianity & Judaism

Religions - 40

• Name the two major branches of Islam?

Religions – 40

• Shia and Sunni

Religions - 50

• Muslims are required to fast during this holy month?

Religions – 50

• Ramadan

Reformation - 10

• He was the most well known Christian Humanist?

Reformation – 10

• Desiderius Erasmus

Reformation - 20

• John Calvin set up an ideal society at this city in Switzerland.

Reformation – 20

• Geneva

Reformation - 30

• This document, written by Martin Luther, attacked the sale of indulgences in the Catholic Church?

Reformation – 30

• 95 Thesis

Reformation - 40

• The pope would not grant Henry VIII one of these, forcing Henry to break away from the Catholic Church?

Reformation – 40

• Annulment/divorce

Reformation - 50

• This was the first Protestant faith/religion?

Reformation – 50

• Lutheranism

Middle Ages + - 10

• The Black Death was spread by the bites of this insect, which were carried to Europe on rats?

Middle Ages + – 10

• Fleas

Middle Ages + - 20

• What is the name for a society composed of vassals, lords and knights ?

Middle Ages + – 20

• Feudalism

Middle Ages + - 30

• This family controlled the government of Florence?

Middle Ages + – 30

• Medici

Middle Ages + - 40

• He was the author of The Prince?

Middle Ages + – 40

• Niccolo Machiavelli

Middle Ages + - 50

• Because he was skilled at so many things, such as, painting, sculpting, architecture and inventing, we use this term to describe Leonardo da Vinci?

Middle Ages + – 50

• Renaissance Man