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This was the invention navigators would use to keep track of their direction
What is the Magnetic Compass?
Who refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama?
Who is Rosa Parks?
This crop, also known as corn, was extremely important to Mesoamerican civilizations.
What is maize?
This river is often called the Huang He and was important to the development of early Chinese civilization.
What is the Yellow River?
This leader united the Mongol tribes and founded the Mongol Empire.
Who is Genghis Khan?
Muslim merchants helped spread Islam across Afro-Eurasia primarily through this process, which also encouraged the exchange of goods, technologies, and ideas
What is trade?
These three religions are monotheistic and originated in the Middle East.
What are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
This was the capital of the Aztec Empire.
What is Tenochtitlan?
These two valuable goods were especially important to the Trans-Saharan trade.
What are gold and salt?
This European traveler visited the Mongol Empire and helped Europeans learn more about Asia.
Who is Marco Polo?
This Mesopotamian ruler created one of the earliest known written law codes.
Who is Hammurabi?
This religion teaches about karma and reincarnation and originated in South Asia.
What is Hinduism?
This was the massive, ongoing transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, and diseases between the Americas (the New World) and Afro-Eurasia (the Old World) following a voyage in 1492
What is the Columbian Exchange?
What does NAACP stand for?
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?
What does "domestication" mean?
Adapting plants and animals for human use.
Explain two ways the Neolithic Revolution changed human society.
It led to population growth, permanent settlements, cities, specialized jobs, and more complex societies.
Name FIVE goods/resources that were exchanged through triangular trade
Animals
Food
Slaves
Weapons
Tabacco
Sugar
Textiles (Fabrics)
This was the name of the United States first succesful moon landing mission
What is Apollo 11?
This famous speech was delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?
What is "I Have a Dream"?
Who served as the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
This man served as the 1st president of the United States
Who is George Washington?
Name THREE rights provided to you by the "Bill of Rights"
The right to bear arms
Freedom of speech
No forced hosuing of soldiers
No unlawful searches or seizures
Right to plead the 5th
Right to Speedy Trial
Right to a jury trial
No excessive bail
The Inca used this system of knots and strings for record keeping.
What is quipu?
This West African city became an important center of trade and learning.
What is Timbuktu?
This man served as the 44th president of the United States
Who is Barack H. Obama?