What is this symbol called?
Aum or Om
This explorer's voyages led to an exchange system that we now know as the Columbian Exchange
Christopher Columbus
Captain James Cook was killed on this Hawaiian island
The Big Island
This religion calls their god Allah
Islam
The world is now connected by ______.
This religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama
Buddhism
Introduced technology, other types of food, insects, and disease to local populations in the Pacific
James Cook
Where did Christianity originate?
In Christianity, the Bible consists of The ___ _____________ and The ___ _____________.
Old Testament and New Testament
World population INCREASED or DECREASED due to improved nutrition.
increased
This religion teaches The Four Noble Truths
Buddhism
In exchange for Chinese silk, porcelain, cotton printed with Chinese design, this explorer received medicinal herbs, dyes, spices, precious gems, pearls, rhinoceros horns, ivory, and exotic animals
Zheng He
During the Age of Exploration, Europeans got spices from this continent
Asia
Followers of this religion must fulfill The Five Pillars in order to live a good and responsible life
Islam
The journey of slaves from Africa to America is called
The Middle Passage
This religion's rituals include baby rites and weddings
Hinduism
This explorer named the Pacific Ocean and circumnavigated the world, which proved the world was round
Ferdinand Magellan
Where is Mecca?
Present day Saudi Arabia
Muslims go to a _______ to pray and worship
mosque
During the Triangular Trade, _______ traded weapons and manufactured goods with Africa in exchange for slaves
Europe
Subdivisions of Buddhism include
Mahayana and Theravada
Paved way for Portuguese to dominate through sea power and trade
Vasco da Gama
What ocean separates the Old World and New World?
Atlantic Ocean
Do Muslims and Christians believe in the same god?
Yes
During the Triangular Trade, natural resources from _______ were shipped to Europe
America