Historical Thinking Skills
What is Comparison?
The Land mass that connects Africa, Europe, and Asia.
What is Afro-Eurasia?
The forced relocation of enslaved Africans to the Americas.
What is the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade?
The revolution that liberated the slaves in the French colony of Saint Domingue?
What is The Haitian Revolution?
What are Factories?
Background information
The Trade route that connected Afro-Eurasia.
The primary crop grown and harvested by enslaved Africans in the Caribbean.
What is Sugar?
New ideas that developed throughout the 1700s - 1800s that inspired many revolutions.
What are Enlightenment Ideas?
The economic system in which private owners have control of trade and property.
What is Capitalism?
The different events and how they develop or stay the same throughout history.
What is Continuity/Change over time?
The largest empire in Afro-Eurasia that was unified under Genghis Khan.
The merging of religious practices from more than one religion.
What is Religious Syncretism?
The primary cause of the American Revolution.
What are taxes?
The entire class of wage workers who can only earn money by selling their labor.
What is the Proletariat?
The Historical Thinking Skill that is demonstrated below:
The Haitian Revolution inspired slave revolts across the Americas.
What is Causation?
Who are Tainos?
Colonizers coming from Spain and Portugal.
What are Conquistadors?
King Louis the XVI was the leader during this revolution.
What is the French Revolution?
Britain went to war with China so that they can sell this product.
What is Opium?
The Historical Thinking Skill demonstrated below:
While source 1 describes how Indian people fought back against the British with weapons, source 5 describes how Indian people protested against the British peacefully. Both sources show the complex responses to British Colonialism in India.
What is Corroboration?
East African and Indian Trade routes relied on this form of trade.
What is Maritime Trade?
The disease brought over by the Europeans that killed off the Nahua people in the Americas.
What is Smallpox?
The religion that inspired West African Revolutions.
What is Islam?
The militia of India who fought for and then against the British.
Who are the Sepoys?