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100
A document written after the fact.
What is a secondary source.
100
The fall of the Aztec Empire was hastened by ____________.
Herman Cortes
100
Our ability to make logical and appropriate ‘educated guesses’ about documents are called ____________ .
Inferences
100
There were over ## , ### slave ships.
15,790 approx
100
The Transatlantic Slave Trade was motivated by the desire for cheap labour in the _____________ .
Americas
200
The Declaration of Independence was established in _________.
1776
200
The first great legal document in English history was called ___________.
The Magna Carta
200
The East India Company brought cotton goods from __________ to ___________ .
India to Britain
200
The Atlantic Slave Trade lasted from ________ to ________.
1450-1860.
200
Mansa Musa (1280-1337) was the first king of _______.
Mali
300
Examining how history is constructed by analyzing previously written historical texts is called ________.
Historiography
300
Eurocentric examinations of parts of the world are studied based on the relationship to ________.
Europe
300
In 1962, __________________________ was labelled a violation of the UN Charter, and thus a threat to the international community, by the UN General Assembly. This provided its members with the means to suspend relations and trade with South Africa.
Apartheid
300
The ___________________ (1756-1763) was the first truly global war. The principal combatants were European states fighting on four continents, often through their colonial holdings.
Seven Years War
300
Is it not evident that the ____________________, as well as the other colonies, have been left in a great measure to grope their way as they could through the darkness which surrounds them, almost totally unaided by the parent state.
Canadas
400
When the city fell to Mehmed II and the Ottomans in 1453, the invading force outnumbered the entire population. Still, hints of the city’s cosmopolitan origins persisted. At the time of the conquest, the small population of _______________ consisted of Greeks, Slavs, Turks, Venetians, and descendants of the Crusaders.
Constantinople
400
The ______________ _________________ includes the rapid development of inventions and industry that occurred in Britain in the late 18th and 19th centuries. In fact, these inventions reshaped life so dramatically that it made “modern life” possible: the way we communicate, travel, consume, and live today rely on technologies first used in the 19th century.
Industrial Revolution
400
Before the 19th century, people might have been loyal to a local leader or a king, or shared cultural values within a city or an empire; rarely, however, did they have a national identity. This changed in the 19th century, as various societies around the world became increasingly nationalist. ___________________________ , one of the most influential forces of the 19th century, is the high value placed on a shared identity based on geography, culture, and politics.
Nationalism
400
Hutus and Tutsis, the two main ethnic groups in ______________, had lived in relative peace for hundreds of years.
Rwanda
400
The ____________ _____________ of the 19th century were large events planned by industrialized and imperialist nations to display both their technological innovations and their imperial strength and reach.
World's Fair
500
Despite their challenge to the status quo, these thinkers are not punished. This is the European Age of the_______________, an era defined by the pursuit of reason and justice.
Enlightenment
500
The _________ ________ Theory is one of the oldest theories used by historians to interpret the past. Historians who espouse this theory argue that history is best understood through the deeds of historical actors--primarily thinkers, military leaders, and rulers-- who redefined their times
Great Man Theory
500
The _________ _____________ rekindled interest in the classical world of the Ancient Greeks and Romans. Understanding of art, science, and philosophy changed considerably, and a new way of viewing the role of the individual, called Humanism, dominated cultural discourse.
Italian Renaissance
500
In 1517, a monk named ________________ _______________ challenged the sale of indulgences (and other Church practices) by nailing his __________________ ______________ to a church door in Wittenberg, Germany. While this was not the first act of open rebellion against the Church, it was the most influential; it sparked the Protestant Reformation, a period during which various groups throughout Europe broke away from the Catholic Church and formed their own denominations.
Martin Luther / Ninety Five Theses
500
Eventually, Equiano earned enough money to buy his freedom. In 1786, he became involved in an ______________ ____________in Britain, which led directly to the publication of his autobiography.
Abolition Movement
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