Land Based Empires
If you were a member of the Safavid Empire, what modern-day country would you live in?
Iran
Who sponsored a navigation school for the Portuguese to search for a sea route to India?
Henry the Navigator
In what year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
1776
Who rebelled against the British in India?
sepoys
Leader of the communist movement in Russia
Name the Chinese dynasty that followed the Mongol rule.
Ming
Name one of several conquistadors that conquered natives in America.
Pizzaro
Cortez
What French document was inspired by Enlightenment thinkers and the American Declaration of Independence?
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
This rebellion in China was led by a group who wanted to expel all foreign influence during the Qing Dynasty
The Boxer Rebellion
The type of political system exercised by both Mussolini and Hitler, characterized by extreme nationalism, militarism, and suppression of dissent?
What was fascism?
Which land-based empire based in South Asia lasted until the 1800s when it was defeated by the British?
Mughal Empire
What precious metal made its way out of Mexico after being mined by the Spanish, transported by the Portuguese, and bought by the Chinese?
Silver
Who believed that the working class would eventually rise up and overthrow the capitalist class?
Karl Marx
What was the name of the successful industrialization and reform effort in Japan during the 19th century?
Meiji Restoration
What policy did the Allies use against Hitler leading up to World War II?
appeasement
What system took young Christian boys and turned them into Muslim soldiers and scholars?
Devshirme System
Which ocean-based empire established trading posts along the coast of Africa?
Portugal
This ideological response to revolution believed that people should return to absolute monarchy, but eventually accepted constitutional monarchies.
conservatism
What was the group that rebelled against the British in India in 1857?
Sepoy
Name one cause of World War 1.
Alliances
Nationalism
Imperialism
Militarism
Name the land-based empire located along the western continent of South America in the period 1450 -1750 CE
The Inca
What agricultural innovation allowed the Aztecs to support a large population in the capital of Tenochiticlan?
Chinampa
Who was influential in creating the new German state by using the method of realpolitik? He also organized the Berlin Conference in 1884.
Otto Von Bismark
Name one migrant ethnic enclave in response to industrialization around the world
Chinese in SE Asia
Indians in East and Southern Africa
Irish in North America
Italians in North and South America
Name of the treaty which ended World War I.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?