Slamboree - Unit 13 - Timeline!
Posted: Tue May 02, 2023 8:57 pm
Slamboree - Unit 13 - Timeline!
May 3, 2023
Timeline! salutes Historical
Centuries, or, who paid attention in World History class?
Match each of the 18 events listed below to the century in which it occurred.
Note: There are two events per century.
(Three points for each correct event)
Please format this way:
1100s
event 1
event 2
1200s
event 1
event 2
.
.
.
1900s
event 1
event 2
Centuries:
1100s
1200s
1300s
1400s
1500s
1600s
1700s
1800s
1900s
Events:
A group of determined barons force King John of England to sign the Magna Carta.
An African named Cinque leads a slave mutiny aboard the Spanish vessel "Amistad".
Benjamin Franklin dies in Philadelphia
Galileo shows the Copernican system in which the planets circle the sun is correct.
Handel Composes "The Messiah"
Joan of Arc is burned alive
Johannes Guttenberg invents the printing press
John Thompson invents the sub-machine gun
Kublai Khan, the grandson of Genghis Khan, establishes the Yuan dynasty in China. His empire is the largest the world has ever known.
Leonardo Da Vinci completes his painting, the Mona Lisa
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is published
Richard the Lionhearted dies of an arrow wound while besieging Chalus in Western France
Sailing under a French flag, Giovanni da Verrazano discovers New York Bay
Salem (Mass.) witch trials take place
The Black Death (bubonic plague) spreads throughout Europe, becoming the worse natural disaster in European history.
The Hundred Years War began when Philip VI contests the English claim to Normandy and other northern provinces.
William Jennings Bryan serves as US Secretary of State
Work begins on Notre Dame in Paris, one of the most notable gothic churches
Total points: 45
Up next: Dead or Alive?
May 3, 2023
Timeline! salutes Historical
Centuries, or, who paid attention in World History class?
Match each of the 18 events listed below to the century in which it occurred.
Note: There are two events per century.
(Three points for each correct event)
Please format this way:
1100s
event 1
event 2
1200s
event 1
event 2
.
.
.
1900s
event 1
event 2
Centuries:
1100s
1200s
1300s
1400s
1500s
1600s
1700s
1800s
1900s
Events:
A group of determined barons force King John of England to sign the Magna Carta.
An African named Cinque leads a slave mutiny aboard the Spanish vessel "Amistad".
Benjamin Franklin dies in Philadelphia
Galileo shows the Copernican system in which the planets circle the sun is correct.
Handel Composes "The Messiah"
Joan of Arc is burned alive
Johannes Guttenberg invents the printing press
John Thompson invents the sub-machine gun
Kublai Khan, the grandson of Genghis Khan, establishes the Yuan dynasty in China. His empire is the largest the world has ever known.
Leonardo Da Vinci completes his painting, the Mona Lisa
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is published
Richard the Lionhearted dies of an arrow wound while besieging Chalus in Western France
Sailing under a French flag, Giovanni da Verrazano discovers New York Bay
Salem (Mass.) witch trials take place
The Black Death (bubonic plague) spreads throughout Europe, becoming the worse natural disaster in European history.
The Hundred Years War began when Philip VI contests the English claim to Normandy and other northern provinces.
William Jennings Bryan serves as US Secretary of State
Work begins on Notre Dame in Paris, one of the most notable gothic churches
Total points: 45
Up next: Dead or Alive?