Rebellions
This rebellion started with a battle in Sangarara
What is the Tupac Amaru/ Peruvian rebellion?
This invention led to the resurgence of Confucianism
What is the printing press?
This Spanish conquistador caused the fall of the Aztecs with the execution of Moctezuma II
Who is Hernan Cortes?
These luxury items remained staple exports of China for nearly all of its history, but peaked during the Tang, Song, and Qing dynasties
What are silk and porcelain?
This type of company minimized the risk to investors by taking smaller investments from several sources (like the VOC and Massachusetts Bay Company)
What are joint-stock companies?
This revolt started with the water supply being cut off to the Capitol of New Spain in Santa Fe
What is Pope's/ The Pueblo Revolt?
This navigational tool from Arabia measures the distance of celestial bodies from current position
What is an astrolabe?
This Spanish conquistador led to the fall of the Inca with the execution of Atahualpa
Who is Fransisco Pizarro?
Scooby Doo's full IRS name
Who is Scoobert Doobert Doo?
The Xuantong emperor of the Qing dynasty wrote a letter to Queen Victoria, asking her to prevent England from smuggling this drug into China
What is opium?
Double Jeopardy: This rebellion was led by Zhu Yuanzhang against the Mongol dynasty
What is the Red Turban Rebellion?
This ship was invented by the Spanish, but assembled en masse in the Philippines
What is a galleon?
This traveler documented much of the Yuan dynasty, as the Mongols welcomed foreign dignitaries to the court
Who is Marco Polo?
This institution declined during the Yuan dynasty, but saw resurgences during the Song and Ming with rises in literacy and Neo-Confucianism
What is the civil service exam?
These conflicts in China showed Japan that they needed to industrialize to avoid being dominated by Great Britain
What are the Opium Wars?
Daimyos in Tokugawa Japan were forced to live in this city for 3 months every other year to discourage rebellion against the shogun
What is Edo (Tokyo)?
This invention by Eli Whitney in 1794 allowed textile industries to expand and ushered in the first industrial revolution
What is the cotton gin?
This Arab scholar brought Timbuktu and the wealth of post-classical West Africa to the attention of Eurasia with his travel journals
This style of art during the Tokugawa/Edo period took its techniques from classical Chinese art, and focused on beauty in idealized human forms, such as noble women, kabuki actors, or sumo wrestlers
What is ukiyo-e?
This American officer forced Japan to end isolation by sailing ships into their trade port with the implied threat of invasion
Who is Commodore Matthew Perry?
These invaders led to the fall of the Songhai empire in the 1590s
What is Morocco/ Moroccan?
This Romanov czar introduced European schools of art and science to previously isolated Russia in the 1690s
Who is Peter the Great?
This Chinese Muslim went on 7 famous voyages before Ming China went into isolation, leading to 16 countries paying tribute to the emperor
Who is Zheng He?
Double Jeopardy: This ruler of the Kievan Rus built Russia's first library
Who is Yaroslav the Wise?
This nation maintained positive trade relations with both China and Japan during their periods of isolation and hostility to most Western influences
Who are the Dutch?