China
Japan
Mogul
Silk Road
Inuit
100
What is the basis of the French law to this day?
Napoleonic Code
100
What did the storming of the Bastille lead to?
Revolution
100
The Great Council became known as?
Parliament
100
Where were the settlers in North America from?
English, Dutch, French
100
What was the cry of the Reign of Terror?
"off with their heads!"
200
What did the Europeans bring to America?
diseases
200
Name the 3 estates and their members.
First Estate--wealthy clergy Second Estate---nobles Third Estate---middle class of merchants, city workers, peasants
200
Eskimos called themselves what?
Inuit
200
What was the Silk Road?
China's main link to the Western world
200
Where does the name America come from?
explorer Amerigo Vespucci
300
Christopher Columbus was looking for a water route to?
Asia
300
Name two Chinese inventions.
papermaking forge/melt iron acupuncture woodblocks gunpowder fireworks how to mine salt compasses
300
What are the names of the two colonies set up by the English?
Jamestown, Virginia------Plymouth, Massachusetts
300
Where did Vasco da Gama sail?
around Africa's Cape of Good Hope
300
What did the Spanish conquistadors bring with them when they arrived in Mexico and South America?
guns and horses
400
*****DAILY DOUBLE***** Who became the first President of the new United States of America?
George Washington
400
Who was the greatest Mogul emperor?
Akbar
400
During the Age of Reason in France what did French kings believe?
they ruled by divine right---no matter how unfair the rule, French people had to accept it.
400
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
400
Name two of the feudal societies.
nobles, peasants, craft workers/traders
500
What did China bring to Japan?
writing customs crafts arts Buddhism ideas of government taxes Chinese calendar system ideas of Confucius
500
What period of time are we discussing when stating, "every person is born with the ability to reason"?
The Enlightenment or Age of Reason
500
William and Mary signed over their royal rights. This change was called what?
the Glorious Revolution
500
Name two of the men who are considered thinkers.
John Locke, the Frenchmen Voltaire, Jean Jacques Rousseau
500
What was the name given to the Parliament supporters during the Civil War?
Puritans/Roundheads
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