Unit 1
How many years ago did the first humans appear in Africa?
3 to 4 million
Who traveled around the coast of Africa to get to India?
Vasco De Gama
Who proposed a heliocentric model of the universe?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Who invented the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
When was Archduke Ferdinand assassinated?
June 28, 1914
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Who was the first to travel around the globe?
Ferdinand Magellan
Adam Smith
In what country was the Third Republic established in 1875?
France
When did Hilter announce the creation of a new German Air Force?
March 9, 1935
When was Martin Luther exiled?
1521
What were the three economic factors o the commercial revolution?
Trade, Exploration, and Colonization
When was the first continental Congress held?
September 1774
Qho was the french scientist who discovered that radium gave off energy?
Marie Curie
What set of laws were passed to restrict Jews?
Nuremberg Laws
What does Liberal Studies focus on?
History,Ethics,Public speaking, Grammar, and Math
Who took the throne when Queen Elizabeth died?
James l
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
In what year did the opium war begin?
1839
What Japanese city was the first atomic bomb dropped on?
Hiroshina
What three things supported the Catholic Reformation?
New religious order, reform of the papacy, and The court of Trent
What was cavaliers and roundheads?
Cavalier-Supporters of the king
Roundhead-Supporters of Parliament
How many volumes of the encyclopedia are there?
28 volumes
Who was the American Commodore that sailed to Japan for President Fillmore?
Matthew Perry
How many Japanese Americans were forced into internment camps during WW2?
110,000