People
The name of the Mongol tribe that conquered early Russia and was eventually defeated by Ivan the Great
The Tatars
The belief in more than one god
Polytheism
This European nation colonized the Inca and spread their influence throughout all of Latin America
Who are the Spanish
Daily Double! - Peter the Great moved the capital of Russia from ______ to ______
Moscow to St. Petersburg
The greatest prophet in the Islamic faith
Who is Muhammed
The Leader of the Bolsheviks; The first leader of the Soviet Union
Who is Vladimir Lenin
This economic system places ownership in the hands of the working class/bourgoisie. Shared means of production.
What is Communism
These are the names of the 2 tribes we studied in Latin America
Who are the Incas and Aztecs
Appollo 11 was one of the most pivotal missions in the space race, what did they accomplish? (double points if you can name 2/3 astronauts on board)
Landed the first man on the moon
Crew: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins
Mesopotamia is MOSTLY in this modern day country
What is Iraq
Ivan the Great established an autocracy, what does this mean? (Yes, I know this could also be placed under vocab... be cool.)
A system of government completely controlled by one person.
DAILY DOUBLE - The transition from farming and a rural economy to one of factories and urban life.
What is Industrialization
This was the leading cause of death for the native people in Latin America after they were colonized
What is disease
List the 4 Czars we have studied in depth in order from oldest to most recent. (Chronological order)
Ivan the Great, Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great, Catherine the Great
Hammurabi was from this Mesopotamian Empire
What is Babylon/Babylonian
This is the supposed prophet that lead the freed Jewish slaves in exodus from Egypt to Israel
Who is Moses
This is the act of adopting western ways and ideas, adopted by Peter in order to bring Russia into the modern age as a world power.
What is westernization
DAILY DOUBLE - This is the name of the trading that brought items like tomatoes & potatoes to Europe and livestock like horses and cattle to the Americas.
What is the Columbian Exchange
What is the name of the massive area of Russia East of the Ural mountains?
Siberia
Which country is considered to have most of the major holy sites for all 3 major religions we studied?
Israel
What were 3 accomplishments/good parts of Ivan the Terrible's reign?
-Expanded Russia
-defended borders
-updated military
-formed assembly
-first crowned Czar
-built St. Basils
-expanded power of the czar
-others
the name of a large temple found in the middle of a town in Ancient Mesopotamia
What is a Ziggurat?
The solution to the Yellow fever epidemic during the construction of the panama canal
What is killing all of the mosquitos
What was the Kievan Russ?
The land and people that would eventually turn to modern day Russia
What are the 3 holy books and 3 places of worship for the Monotheistic religions we studied. ALL OR NOTHING
Judaism- Tanakh/Torah & Synogogue
Christianity- The Bible & a Church
Islam- The Quran and a Mosque