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World History
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Rome/Byzantine
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Middle
Ages
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Islam
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China/Japan
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American
Empires
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Religions
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Geography
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Technology
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Africa
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Geog #2
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Draw the
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China, Japan 100
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This is Japan’s best defense.
Answer:
Island
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China, Japan 250
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These are three natural defenses that
have kept China relatively isolated
from the outside world.
Answer:
Himalayas, Ocean,
Gobi Desert, Tibetan
Plateau
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China, Japan 500
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This Chinese philosopher had the
greatest effect on both Chinese and
Japanese governments.
Answer:
Confucius
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China, Japan 1000
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These are the three major
religions/philosophies of China that
can be practiced faithfully by each
person
Answer:
Taoism,
Confucianism,
Buddhism
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China, Japan 1500
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This Chinese Explorer didn’t take
over new lands but instead gave
fancy gifts to show how great China
was. His explorations ended when
his Emperor died.
Answer:
Zheng Ho
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China, Japan 2000
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This Samurai code first affected the
Japanese, helped to defeat the
Mongols in the battle of Kyushu, then
affected the United States as we
tried to defeat them in World War II.
Answer:
Bushido
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American Empires 100
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This American Empire, located in the
Andes, only lasted about 100 years
before the Spanish, led by Pizzarro,
defeated them.
Answer:
Inca
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American Empires 250
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This American Empire, located on
and around the Yucatan Peninsula,
was the first great American empire
which was made up of independent
city-states.
Answer:
Maya
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American Empires 500
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This American Empire, located in
modern day central Mexico, had its
capitol built on a swampy lake and
lasted for about 150 years before
Cortez and the Spaniards defeated it.
Answer:
Aztec
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American Empires 1000
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These two American Empires used
terraces to farm on hills and mountains
Answer:
Inca/Maya
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American Empires 1500
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The “Triangle Trade” and “Columbian
Exchange” are terms used to describe
the movement of goods between
Western Europe, West Africa, and …
Answer:
The Americas
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Islam 100
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This is the peninsula where the
Islamic religion began.
Answer:
Arabian Peninsula
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Islam 250
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Salat states that there is no God but Allah
and this person is his prophet.
Answer:
Mohammed
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Islam 500
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These form the basic ideals of
Islamic religious practices.
Answer:
Five Pillars
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Islam 1000
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These are the two holy books of
Islam that share the message of
Allah as delivered to Mohammed and
the customs and traditions of
Mohammed and his early followers.
Answer:
Qur’an, Sunna
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Islam 1500
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The Muslims considered Christians
and Jews to be this, therefore they
treated them with respect.
Answer:
People of the book
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Islam 2000
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Islam originally spread through
conquest (war) but later,
specifically is West Africa and
the east African coast, it spread
by this.
Answer:
Trade
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Rome/ Byzantine
100
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This body of water was called the
Roman Lake because the Romans
controlled all of it.
Answer:
Mediterranean Sea
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Rome/ Byzantine
250
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He was the first Roman Emperor to
accept Christianity.
Answer:
Constantine
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Rome/ Byzantine
500
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The Roman Empire grew so large
that this became a problem and
largest cause of their fall.
Answer:
Barbarian invasion,
rebellion
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Rome/ Byzantine
1000
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This was the official name of the
Eastern Roman Empire with its
capitol in Constantinople.
Answer:
Byzantine
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Rome/ Byzantine
1500
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This Roman Emperor moved his
capitol to the east in an effort to save
the Empire from destruction… it
worked for the east but not the west.
Answer:
Constantine
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Rome/ Byzantine
2000
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This idea from the Romans is the
term which led to our modern
government-where we vote for
people to REPRESENT us in
government
Answer:
Republic
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Rome/ Byzantine
2500
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This idea from the Greeks is the
term where every free man can
VOTE on government policies
Answer:
Democracy
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Africa 100
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These three Empires all were
centered around where the Niger
river meets the shore of the
Sahara desert (sahel)
Answer:
Ghana, Mali, Songhai
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Africa 250
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Ghana, Mali, and Songhai
controlled the trade in these
two important goods.
Answer:
Salt, Gold
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Africa 500
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This monotheistic religion eventually
became dominant in West Africa
because of trade.
Answer:
Islam
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Geography 100
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These empires, from north to south, were
in the Americas.
Answer:
Aztec
Maya
Inca
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Geography 250
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This empire stretched from Spain in the
west, across northern Africa, through
south-west Asia into India, and north into
Turkey.
Answer:
Muslim/Islamic
Empire
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Geography 500
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This empire stretched from China to
Poland and down into the Islamic Empire.
Answer:
Mongols
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Geography 1000
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I traveled with my father and uncle along
the silk road and traded in China. When I
got back I wrote a book that inspired
Columbus.
Answer:
Marco Polo
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Geography 1500
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After the Age of Exploration, this major
European country controlled most of South
America and this second country
controlled the second largest chunk.
Say them in order!
answer:
Spain; Portugal
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Geography 2000
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On the Arabian peninsula, cities developed
here because the rest was desert.
Answer:
Oasis's/water
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Religions 100
Name the religion:
 Founders: Abraham, Moses
 Holy books: Torah, Talmud
 Followers called: Jews
Answer:
Judaism
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Religions 250
Name the religion:
 Founders: Jesus, Peter, Paul
 Holy books: Old Testament, New
Testament (Bible)
 Followers called: Christians
Answer:
Christianity
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Religions 500
Name the religion:
 Founders: Mohammed, Abu Bakr, Ali
 Holy books: Quran, Sunna
 Followers called: Muslims
Answer:
Islam
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Religions 1000
Name the religion:
 Founders: Luther, Calvin, Henry VIII
 Holy books: Old Testament and New
Testament (Bible)
 Followers called: Protestants
Answer:
Protestantism
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Religions 1500
These were caused by Muslims attacking
Christian pilgrims and the Byzantine
Empire
 Their long term result: increased trade and
contact between Europe and the Middle
East
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Answer:
Crusades
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Religions 2000
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Why did all of the following happen?
Council of Trent
 Inquisition
 Counter –Reformation
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Answer:
To stop the
Protestants
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Technology 100
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The Astrolabe, Compass, and Caravel all
were inventions during the
_____________.
Answer:
Age of
Exploration
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Technology 250
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These allowed soldiers to travel quickly,
helped merchants trade, and connected
parts of the Roman Empire
Answer:
Roads
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Technology 500
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This major invention allowed the ideas of
the Renaissance, Reformation, Age of
Exploration, and Scientific Revolution to
grow exponentially!
Answer:
Printing Press
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Technology 1000
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Before AD 1500 these two
empires/countries were most advanced
with technology and innovation
Answer:
China/Islam
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Technology 1500
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This invention allowed travelers to know
their way even with cloudy skies.
Answer:
Compass
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Technology 2000
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This was first used in fireworks for
entertainment…then in fireworks to scare
your enemy… then in balls that exploded
killing your enemy… then in cannons to
throw those balls far… then in guns to kill
your enemy with small pellets…
Answer:
Gunpowder
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Middle (Feudal) Ages 100
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William of Normandy became known as
“William the Conqueror” after he invaded
England in ... (year)
Answer:
1066
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Middle (Feudal) Ages 200
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When was King John of England forced
to sign the Magna Carta (a document
that started to give YOU your individual
rights!)?
Answer:
1215
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Middle (Feudal) Ages 300
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During the medieval times, which of
these groups was legally tied to the
land?
Answer:
serfs
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Middle (Feudal) Ages 400
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When did Constantinople, the capitol of
the Byzantine Empire, fall to the Ottoman
Turks (Muslims)?
Answer:
1453
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Middle (Feudal) Ages 500
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This is the system of government set up
by William the Conqueror in England
where Lords provide protection to their
vassals in return for military service
Answer:
Feudalism
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Middle (Feudal) Ages 1000
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This king of the Franks, helped the Pope
and in return was crowned the Emperor of
the new Holy Roman Empire… but the
Church won… they crowned him.
Answer:
Charlemagne
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Middle (Feudal) Ages 1500
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After the fall of Rome books in Europe
were found mostly in-
Answer:
Monasteries
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Middle (Feudal) Ages 2000
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What authority did the Catholic Church
have over people in medieval Europe?
Answer:
All power…
It was deeply involved in nearly
every aspect of life
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Geog #2
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100
This empire stretched from China to
Poland and down into the Islamic
Empire.
Answer:
Mongol
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Geog #2
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500
After the Age of Exploration, this major
European country controlled most of
South America and this second country
controlled the second largest chunk.
Choose them in order!
Answer:
Spain, Portugal
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Geog #2
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1000
On the Arabian Peninsula, cities
developed here because the rest was
desert
Answer:
oases
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Geog #2
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1500
These two American Empires used
terraces to farm on hills and mountains
Answer:
Inca, Maya
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Geog #2
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2000
This is Japan’s best defense
Answer:
Island
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Draw the World
100
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“Spain, Italy, Greece; Black Sea,
Turkey…” is a saying used to help
remember the lay of the land in…
Answer:
Mediterranean Sea
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Draw the World
500
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“Ski boot, shark tooth, Pham (south-east
Asia)” is a saying used to help remember
the lay of the land in…
Answer:
Southern Asia
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Draw the World
1000
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“Skinny Panama, small hump,
Yucatan…” is a saying used to help
remember the lay of the land in…
Answer:
Central America
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Draw the World
1500
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“Large oval, 4 big islands + 1 island, New
Zealand” is a saying used to help
remember the lay of the land in…
Answer:
Oceana
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Draw the World
2000
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Relative location allows a person to
locate where something is…
Answer:
In relation to other places
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