1. This 7th Century religious and political leader was orphaned at age 6, married a wealthy widow and at age 40 founded one of the world's great religions. Considered a dangerous nuisance he and his followers fled his home town only to return 8 years later as a conquering hero. Budddah Muhammad Confucius 'Umar ibn al Khattab

2. This English born scientist has been called the most influential scientist in history. His study of light and motion and mathematics revolutionized scientific theory. John Dalton Frances Bacon Edward Jenner Isaac Newton

3. This secular philosopher's teaching influenced life and thought in his country for over 2 thousand years. His basic tenets were morality and concern for one's fellow man. Buddah Confucius Plato Aristotle

4. Ts'ai Lun is perhaps history's most influential inventor. Born in China in the 2nd century, little is known of his life, but without his invention little else would have followed. What invention should make Ts'ai Lun a household name? paper ink dynamite alphabet

5. This scientist was awarded the Nobel Prize in physics for his explanation of photoelectric effect. Charles Darwin Albert Einstein James Clerk Maxwell Gregor Mendel

6. This Greek mathematician is known as 'The Father of Geometry'. Euclid Plato Aristotle Mencius

7. The Greek philosopher Aristotle wrote on many subjects, but is perhaps best known for his theories on ______________. logic economics ethics education

8. This military leader rose from junior officer to become dictator of his country in only 6 years. He was responsible for the creation of a civil code of laws whose basic tenets are in use today in many countries. Alexander the Great Simon Bolivar Augustus Caesar Napoleon Bonaparte

9. This German physicist is best known as 'The Father of Quantum Physics'. Nikolas August Otto Albert Einstein Max Planck Johannes Kepler

10. Who was the first Christian emperor of Rome? Diocletian Constantine the Great Augustus Caesar Justinian I