Marco Polo worked under who when he traveled to China
Who is Khubilai Khan
100
Where was Vasco De Gama from?
What is Portugal
100
Martin Luther was upset about what aspect of the Catholic Church?
What is the sale of indulgences
100
This European country was dominant over the slave trade?
What is Portugal
200
what did the Encomienda do?
What is allowed spanish settlers to have Tainos work in their mines and fields
200
Who was John of Montecorvino?
who is a roman catholic missionary in China
200
What does "Volta do Mar" mean, and what is it?
What is "return to the sea" and it was a strategy Portuguese mariners came up with that enabled them to sail from the Canaries to Portugal, and didn't have to go against trade winds.
200
John Calvin wrote what work of Protestant teachings published in 1536?
What is the Institutes of the Christian Religion
200
This religion was most prominent in sub-Saharan Africa
What is Islam
300
The Mexica people joined forces with two neighboring cities to create what?
What is The Aztec Empire
300
What dynasty came before the Ming dynasty?
What is Yuan Dynasty
300
What country did Magellan sail in service for?
What is Spain
300
What was the original intention of the Spanish Inquisition?
What is King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella wanted to get rid of those who were secretly Jewish or Muslim, which was considered "heresy"
300
The earliest African kingdom that controlled and taxed Tran-Saharan trade as early as the fourth or fifth century is?
What is Ghana
400
This disease killed tens of thousands of the indigenous people in Tenochtitlan
What is small pox
400
Who were the humanists?
Who are renaissance artists, architects, scholars and literary figures and people interested in the humanities.
400
Who was the Danish navigator the Russians commissioned to undertake two maritime expeditions in search of a northeast passage to Asian ports?
Who is Vitus Bering
400
By the end of the Thirty Years' War nine countries were involved. Name 4
What are Spanish, French, Dutch, German, Swedish, Danish, Polish, Bohemian and Russian
400
In Kongo and Angola and prominent in South and Central Africa, which type of political system was most dominant
What is Regional Kingdoms
500
In Spanish and Portuguese colonies peninsulares on the top of the social hierarchy were born in what part of Europe?
What is The Iberian Peninsula
500
Why did the Ming emperors decide to end their expeditions?
What is confucian ministers argued that resources would go to better use if devoted to agriculture.
500
In Europe, the seven years' war pitted whom against whom?
What is Britain and Prussia against France, Austria and Russia
500
Galileo's law of inertia states what?
What is that a moving body will continue to move in a straight line until a force intervenes to check or alter its motion.