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100

This man declared on 1 November, 1936 that all other European countries would from then on rotate on the Rome–Berlin axis, thus creating the term "Axis."

Who is Benito Mussolini.

100

What is a Caravanserai?

Large flourishing cities along the Silk Route. Major Trade Centers for Exchanging of Goods. such as Kashgar and Samarkand.

100

A term traditionally used in Spain and Latin America to mean a person of combined European and Amerindian descent.

What is mestizo.

100

Name all the land based empires.

Qing Dynasty, Mughal Empire, Safavid Empire, Manchu, Ottoman Empire, Ming Dynasty

3 = 50 points

5 = 75 points

6 = 100 points

100

Who created the "Divine Rights of Kings."

Who is King James I of England.

200

What was Genghis Khan's birth name?

What is Temujin.

200

What was the first country to begin the Industrial Revolution.

Double Points: What was the name of the society previous to industrial

What is Britain.

What is Agrarian.

200

Which empire did the Encomienda system apply to?

What is the Aztecs.

200

Who was known at one point in time at the "Sick Man of Europe."

What is The Ottoman Empire.

200

What church did Martin Luther nail his 95 theses to?

Double Points: Name the Pope that excommunicated Martin Luther

What is Wittenberg's Castle Church.


Who is Pope Leo X.

300

Under which Chinese Dynasty did Zheng He sail?

Double Points: What was the name of that Emperor?

What is the Ming.

Who is Yongle.

300

During its reign, from 1602 to 1799, this company rose to a net worth fo 7.9 Trillion, making it the most valuable company during that time period. Name that company.

What is Dutch East India Company(DEIC).

300

Out of all the slaves imported to colonies, which colonizer had the biggest percentage of those slaves imported to their colonies?

What is Portugal(39%)

300

What countries were in the Triple Entente?

What is Britain, France and Russia.

300

Why did Bartholomew Diaz turn around once he got to the Cape of Good Hope?

What is He feared a Mutiny.

400

What were the two main topics of the Jamaica Letter? 

Double Points: What year and Who wrote the Jamaica Letter?

What is Free Market and Abolition of Slavery

1815 and Símon Bolívar

400

What was instituted under Joseph Stalin's Five Year Plan?

At least 2 things for credit.

  • The elimination of private land ownership and the forced redistribution of land, livestock, and tools 

  • Government seized food to send to the cities

  • Millions of peasants starved to death

  • Used Gulags

400

What is Candomblé

“Dance to honor the gods”

  • It is a combination of Yoruba, Fon, and Bantu beliefs from different parts of Africa. It developed in brazil.

400
What was the Balfour Declaration?

Balfour Declaration:Palestine should become a permanent home for the Jews of Europe.

400

Two men wrote the Communist Manifesto. Karl Marx and...

Who is Friedrich Engels

500

Formed in 1929, which political party went on to dominate Mexican Politics for the remainder of the century?

Institutional Revolutionary Party or PRI

500

Why did Biafra declare war on Nigeria?

Nigeria place an embargo on Biafra and cut off their supply lines.

500

Order the Latin American Social Hierarchy.

1) Peninsulares

2) Criollos

3) Mestizos

4) Mulattoes

5) Zambos

6) Indigenous Peoples/Enslaved Africans

500

From what two modern day countries did the Mongol Empire stretch from?

What is Korea to Poland.

500

The Cambodian genocide was the systematic persecution and killing of Cambodians by the...

Double Points: Who were they led by?

What is the Khmer Rouge.

Who is Pol Pot.