Sailing Through History

What was the primary material used by early humans to make tools during the Paleolithic era?

• Iron

• Bronze

• Stone

• Wood

What was the name of the Viking warriors known for their ferocity in battle, often believed to fight in a trance-like fury?

• Jomsvikings

• Berserkers

• Varangians

• Skalds

This song spent 10 weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it the most successful song of the 80s. What song is it?

• "Livin' on a Prayer" by Bon Jovi

• "Like a Virgin" by Madonna

• "Billie Jean" by Michael Jackson

• "Physical" by Olivia Newton-John

Christian Dior’s "New Look" dramatically influenced this decade. It revolutionized women’s fashion. What decade did this occur?

• 1960's

• 1940's

• 1950's

• 1970's

This event is among the most notorious examples of mass hysteria and injustice in American history during the Colonial Era.

• The Boston Tea Party

• Salem Witch Trials

• Boston Massacre

• Midnight Ride

This was originally built as a tomb for Khufu. It is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the only one still largely intact.

• Great Pyramid of Giza

• Pyramid of Sneferu

• Pyramid of Khafre

• Pyramid of Teti

During the Pop Art Movement, this painting became an iconic representation of this era.

• 1950's

• 1980's

• 1970's

• 1960's

Which infamous outlaw was known as the leader of the "Wild Bunch" gang and was involved in a series of bank and train robberies in the late 1800s?

• Jesse James
  

• Butch Cassidy

• Billy the Kid

• Doc Holliday

One of history's most successful military commanders, the King of Macedon, created one of the largest empires of the ancient world. His conquests stretched from Greece to Egypt and into India. His tactics and strategies are still studied in military academies today. Who is he?

• Leonidas I

• Alexander the Great

• Achilles

• Themistocles

• This originated from early Roman practices, where slaves or captives were forced to fight ___________as part of ceremonies to honor the dead. The primary purpose was to entertain the public and display the power and wealth of the Roman emperors or wealthy politicians. Fill in the blank.

• Zulu Warriors

• Knights

• Vikings

• Gladiators