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Historian's Toolkit
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Which religion dominated Europe?
Christianity
100
The Founder of Islam
Mohamed
100
What does this map depict?
The Transatlantic Slave Trade
100
Taylor Swift's Fiance
Travis Kelce
100
What does history study?
What people did in the past.
How the past explains our present situation.
200
Region culturally dominated by Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism.
East Asia (China, Japan, Korea)
200
Muslim moral and legal code, means way of life in arabic
Sharia
200
Spanish Name for Christopher Columbus
Cristobal Colon
200
Last team to win the NBA championship?
Bonus points if you can name the WNBA champions too.
Thunder
Aces
200
A point of view that changes how one experiences the world unreasonably in favor or against a group of people, an individual, a set of ideas, etc.
Bias
300
What was traded between west Africa and the Islamic World before 1450?
Gold and Salt
300
Who punched Chris Rock at the Oscars?
Will Smith
300
Where were all the european explorers trying to get to?
India and China
300
A business where partial ownerships are bought and sold allowing individuals who don't know each other to share investment risks and profits.
Joint Stock Company
300
Reading a document carefully to determine an author's purpose, point of view, audience, historical situation and why that changes how we understand the document.
Sourcing
400
Which civilization used knots in strings to communicate information across great distances?
The Inca
400
The movement of people, animals, plants, diseases, and culture between the Americas and the rest of the World following 1492.
The Columbian Exchange
400
Which empire started the Transatlantic Slave Trade?
The Portuguese Empire
400
This form of slavery is the worst. Enslaved people have more or less the same rights as farm animals with no option to buy or earn freedom and with any children they produce automatically becoming enslaved too.
Chattel Slavery
400
What does corroborate mean?
to support or confirm
to strengthen
500
This sect of Islam believes that the leader of Islam should be descendant of Mohammed.
Shia Islam
500
Which invention made the protestant reformation possible?
The printing press
500
Identify a cause for the development of long distance trade and maritime empires.
Innovations: astolabe, improved ship designs, current/wind/tide maps,
Economic motives: escape ottoman trade monopoly, personal wealth, gain greater wealth than rival nations
Spread Christianity
500
This religion / Philosophy teaches people to be like water and go with the flow.
Daoism
500
A source written long after the fact usually by a historian.
A secondary source