This ancient civilization was located along the Tigris-Euphrates Rivers.
What is Mesopotamia?
100
This migration spread the language and culture of its people throughout Africa.
What is the Bantu migration?
100
Development and expansion of banking,
insurance companies, and stock exchanges were
essential to this economic system that started to develop at the end of the Middle Ages.
What is capitalism?
100
This Italian philosopher and politician believed that the law should be subject to the will of the leader and that "it is better to be feared than to be loved".
Who is Niccolo Machiavelli?
100
This person improved the telescope, enabling him to make observations that supported the heliocentric theory.
Who is Galileo Galilei?
200
This major geographic feature hindered
cultural diffusion between India and China.
What are the Himalayas?
200
This belief system is monotheistic and its holy book is the Torah.
What is Judaism?
200
The Black Death (plague) started in this continent and spread through trade.
What is Asia?
200
A key feature of European Renaissance culture emphasized ______.
What is humanism, classicism, secularism, or individualism?
200
During the Scientific Revolution, scientific knowledge and understandings were based on these concepts.
What are observation and experimentation?
300
This geographic factor enabled cities of Nanjing and Mogadishu to develop into powerful trading centers.
What are waterways?
300
The mountainous location of this South American civilization allowed its inhabitants to adapt the environment through terrace farming.
What is the Inca civilization?
300
This institution was the central unifying force in Europe during the Middle Ages.
What is the Roman Catholic Church?
300
This 15th-century technology helped to spread the ideas of the Renaissance and Reformation.
What is the printing press?
300
His ships were the first to circumnavigate the Earth.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
400
This term means unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something, and historians struggle with evaluating sources because of it.
What is bias?
400
Located in China, this river, known as the "River Of Sorrows", caused floods that destroyed crops and villages.
What is Huang He or Yellow River?
400
This was the political system of Middle Ages which was based on social hierarchy, loyalty, and mutual obligations.
What is feudalism?
400
This man, who authored the 95 Theses, played a key role in the end of religious unity in Europe.
Who is Martin Luther?
400
This vegetable has been a key source of food for diverse populations and is connected with the Columbian Exchange.
What is the potato?
500
This economic concept refers to the resources used to "produce" goods and services.
What is "factors of production"?
500
This period of Roman history was known for its stable government and prosperity.
What is Pax Romana?
500
This was the economic system of the Middle Ages, which was characterized by self-sufficiency, barter, and the use of serf labor.
What is manorialism?
500
This European leader established the Anglican Church.
Who is Henry VIII?
500
This economic theory encouraged nations to increase their supply of gold and silver through a favorable balance of trade and the establishment of overseas colonies.