Major World Religions
Post Classical Era
1450-1750
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Ms. Alli + Peers
100

What religion was dominant in Western Europe during the post-classical period?


Christianity

100

This trade route expanded after explorers conquered the monsoon winds (Hint: three words)

Indian Ocean 

100

What empire used the devshirme system to train elite soldiers?


Ottoman Empire

100

What is the first vocabulary word we discussed :)

State-building

100

Who is Mr. Man?

Saleem

200

What religion believes in reincarnation and karma?

Hinduism or Buddhism

200

What major trade network connected Europe, Africa, and Asia?

Silk Roads

200

This country led the charge in European exploration

Portugal

200

What does “industrialization” mean?

Using machines to produce goods

200

What was Mr. Marckx fun fact? :(

He played soccer and was a rock climber:(

300

 an ancient Chinese belief system, which focuses on the importance of personal ethics and morality. Whether it is only or a philosophy or also a religion is debated.

Confucianism

300

Travelers along this trade route relied heavily upon pack animals

Trans Saharan

300

The system in which countries regulate trade and encourage gathering raw materials for colonies, manufacturing goods in the mother country, and then exporting.  

mercantilism

300

What is the enormous network of migration, trade, disease, and the transfer of plants and animals generated by the European colonial empires in the Americas called?

The Columbian Exchange

300

What is Ms. Alli's first name

Oluwatosin

400

What empire was known for religious tolerance and facilitating trade across Eurasia?

Mongol Empire

400

Chinese innovations like papermaking were usually spread along the Silk Roads with the help of these people

Mongols

400

This theory, which said that Kings were chosen by God, led to Absolutism in Europe

divine right

400

A new way of doing business. Entrepreneurs could buy a part of a company.

Joint Stock Company

400

How tall is Ms. Alli?

5'10

500

What religion began in India and focuses on ending suffering through the Eightfold Path?

Buddhism

500

______ (Arabic Muslim traveler) wrote about his experience in Mali, and about the vast resources and gold held by __________ (emperor) who later converted to Islam and made a pilgrimage to Mecca

1. Ibn Battuta 2. Mansa Musa

500

The Ming Dynasty reintroduced this system of selecting people for the bureaucracy.

Civil Service Exam

500

What war was triggered by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

World War One

500

Who is Ms. Alli's favorite rapper?

Kendrick Lamar

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