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Unit II 600-600
Unit III 600-1450
Unit IV 1450-1750
Unit V 1750-1900
Unit VI 1900-Present
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This man created a united empire between the Greeks, Persians, Egyptians, and Indians. *Which Greek philosopher emphasized observation and logic and is said to have greatly influenced the basic scientific method?*
Who is Alexander the Great (Hellenistic Empire) *Aristotle*
100
What term referred to the broad conflict of popes versus kings? *Bonus* What event resulted in two popes claiming authority at once, weakening the church's power?
What is investiture controversy *Great Western Schism*
100
This is the cultural flowering and rebirth of classical learning
What is Renaissance
100
This was the first anti-imperial revolution in the modern world *Which cultural movement influenced all the Atlantic Revolution?*
What is the American Revolution *Enlightenment*
100
Name the event: August.6.1945---Hiroshima August.9.1945---Nagasaki
What is the dropping of the atomic bombs
200
Name 3 new religions with founder and place of origin. *Bonus* The Chinese belief systems were all founded in reaction to this period of discontent.
What is Christianity-Jesus-Israel Buddhism-Buddha-India Confucianism-Confucius-China Daoism- Laozi- China *Warring States Period*
200
Early Russia grew out of this city
What is Kiev
200
Ming China sought to impress the rest of Asia with its power by sponsoring the voyages of this explorer?
What is Zheng He
200
These are the natural resources that allowed Great Britain to experience the Industrial Revolution first *Which product did the first Industrial Revolution focus on? The second (at least 2 examples)?*
What is coal and iron *Textiles/ steel, chemicals, electricity*
200
Created to address world hunger...did not work because of the cost and damage to the environment.
The Green Revolution
300
Which dynasty of China? Shi Huangdi=First Emperor of united China; Legalism; Great Wall of China; simplified Chinese script; standardized weights/measures, etc
What is Qin
300
Neo-Confucianism was a synthesis between older types of Chinese philosophy and this belief
What is Buddhism
300
The first European nation to sail around Africa to Asia and trade there was ____. *Bonus* Which West African kingdom would the Portuguese have encountered during the 15th and 16th centuries?
What is Portugal (Remember Henry the Navigator/Treaty of Tordesillas) *Songhai*
300
The period of modernization in Japan is known as this event.
What is the Meiji Restoration
300
Leader of the Chinese Communist Revolution. *What is the foundation of socialist beliefs?*
Who is Mao Zedong *elimination of private property*
400
This event was "the beginning of the end" for the Roman Empire. *Who came close to saving the empire?*
What is the 3rd century crisis *Diocletian*
400
These two groups participated in the most impressive maritime exploration done with only knowledge of ocean currents and astronomy before 1450. *Bonus* The spread of which religion increased the trade on the Indian Ocean?
Who are the Polynesians and Vikings *Islam*
400
The theory of national wealth having to do with favorable trade balances is known as this *What place was the largest producer of sugar? Which place was the largest producer of silver?*
What is Mercantilism *Brazil/Potosi*
400
Three reasons why the West (Europe & US) followed a policy of imperialism.
What is 1. Need for resources (industrialization) 2. Need for markets (industrialization) 3. Strategic positions for trade routes (ex. South Africa) 4. Nationalism/Social Darwinism 5. Spread Christianity
400
The fate of the Ottoman Empire after WWI. *Which nation was excluded from this and thus able to quickly modernize?*
What is the mandate system. *Turkey
500
This empire saw the decline of women's rights (sati, marriage very young, etc).
What is the Gupta.
500
Which major West African empires were centers of trade prior to 1250 CE? *What city especially flourished from the gold-salt and trans-Saharan trade?*
What is Ghana and Mali *Timbuktu*
500
Name 2 absolute monarchs of Unit IV WITH the empire they ruled.
Who is... Peter the Great-Russia Suleiman-Ottoman Empire Akbar-Mughal Louis XIV-France Henry VIII-England
500
These events failed to rid China of foreign domination (name 3). *What event in India similarly tried to expel foreign influence?*
What is the Boxer Rebellion, Taiping Rebellion, Opium War *Sepoy Rebellion*
500
The founder of Communist Russia and the name of his economic reform program.
What is Lenin and the New Economic Policy.