During the 15th century, the trading routes between Europe and Asia were very frequent.
Name at least 3 articles that were traded.
Silk
Spices
Ivory
Incense
Luxury goods
rugs
100
What´s the Absolutism?
Form of dominant government in Europe, that lasted from the 17th century up to the late 18th century, in which the king´s power is unlimited, enduring, hereditary and theocratic.
100
What energy sources substituted vapor and coal as driving power?
Electricity and oil
100
What´s Anti-Semitic?
Enemy of the Hebrew race, its culture or its influence
100
Ideological struggle between Capitalism (USA) and Communism (Soviet Union), this posture was called..
The Cold War
200
Name at least 4 of of the 6 kinds of social variations from the Old Regime
Where was the constitution of the United States written?
Philadelphia
200
Jeopardy!!
You just won 200 points
200
Women's work during World War II, name at least 4.
Pilots
Spies
Workers
Farmers
Nurses
Telephone Operator, administrators and traders
200
Negative aspects of Globalization. Name 1
Local and national identity lost
Small businesses close
It´s seen as an extension of the Capitalism's exploitation means over underdeveloped countries.
300
What is the name of Isaac Newton's book where he published his discoveries like the 3 laws of motion?
Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
300
Which are the Iberian-American countries?
Territories that were conquered by the countries from the Iberian Peninsula, like Spain and Portugal.
300
In Mexico women's vote was approved until...(year)
1953
300
This countries divided the world in two big blocks
USA-capitalist
Soviet Union-Communist
300
Who is involved in the Arab-Israeli conflict?
PALESTINA supported by the Arab countries and ISRAEL supported by USA
400
What is a Sextant?
Astronomical instrument for maritime observations consisting in a circular section, graduated , at 60 degrees, that is to say, the sixth part of the circle. The sextant allows measuring angles between two points or between two objects.
400
What is the ideology of Socialism?
A society that could be just and equitable.
400
Name the countries that formed the Triple Alliance.
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Italy
400
Cuban dictator who was characterized by corruption, social inequality and injustice.
Fulgencio Batista
400
What do the Non-Governmental Organizations do?
Try to defend human rights of certain minorities such as Indigenous people, children, homosexuals, just to name a few.
500
What are the 3 different aspects where African black slaves contributed to our culture?
Music
Beliefs
Food
500
Phrase the summarizes the Monroe Doctrine
'America for the Americans'
500
What inventions changed the daily life during this period?
Telephone
Telegraphy
Phonograph
Aero plane
X rays
Pasteurization Process
500
Name 5 inventions that changed daily life between 1920 and 1960