Religions
Name the 2 major religions that originated in India
What are Buddhism and Hinduism
Extensive land & water routes that connected most of Eurasia from China to the Mediterranean
What are the Silk Roads
China, Japan, & Korea
What is East Asia
This dynasty originated in the Yellow River Valley and spread throughout regions of China lasting from around 206 BCE-220 CE
What is the Han Dynasty
The transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.
What was the Industrial Revolution
Founded by the Prophet Muhammad around 610 C.E.
What is Islam
The majority of interregional trade and cultural exchanges during the Classical and Post-Classical eras occurred in this ocean
What is the Indian Ocean
Israel, Syria, Iraq
What is the Middle East
Historian’s name for the eastern portion of the Roman Empire from the fourth century onward, the capital was Constantinople, a major city.
What was the Byzantine Empire
Toussaint Louverture led this slave revolt on the island of Saint-Domingue
What was the Haitian Revolution
This is more of a philosophy than a religion followed by the Chinese whose key components are known as Ren, Li, & Xiao
What is Confucianism
Camel caravans were the main source of transportation along this African trade routes
What are the Trans Saharan routes
Mexico, Brazil, Peru
What is Latin America
This group built the largest empire in the pre-Columbian Americas
Who were the Inca
Nation in Southeast Asia that modeled their Declaration of Independence on the U.S. declaration
What is Vietnam
This religion initially encountered much resistance until it was accepted by the Roman government
Transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, & diseases between the Eastern & Western Hemispheres in the 15th & 16th centuries
What was the Columbian Exchange
India, Pakistan, Afghanistan
What is South Asia
This empire colonized one fourth of the earth's mass, countries including Australia, India, Parts of Africa, Caribbean Islands, and Eastern portion of United States.
What is the British Empire
The French Revolution was based on these three goals
What were Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity
This was one of the first monotheistic religions. They worship "Yahweh" and trace their lineage to Abraham
What is Judaism
The Trans-Atlantic journey undertaken by slave ships from Africa to the Americas
What is the Middle Passage
Somalia, Rwanda, Kenya
What is East Africa
Name 2 of the 3 Gunpowder (Islamic Empires)
Who were the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal Empires
Who was Simon Bolivar