This empire in West Africa thrived on gold trade and had cities like Timbuktu as centers of Islamic learning.
What is the Mali Empire?
This exchange of crops, animals, and diseases dramatically changed the world’s ecosystems and demographics.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
This movement emphasized reason and individual rights, inspiring revolutions in America and France.
What is the Enlightenment?
These are TWO innovations or methods the Green Revolution introduced to prevent famine in Asia and Latin America.
What are high-yield, hybrid seeds, chemical fertilizers, or farming mechanization?
What color is fuchsia?
What is pink / purple?
This East Asian empire’s use of paper money and support of merchants helped expand long-distance trade under Mongol rule.
What is the Yuan Dynasty?
This Chinese dynasty sponsored the voyages of Zheng He before shifting toward isolationism.
What is the Ming Dynasty?
This ideology justified European imperialism by claiming it was the duty of whites to civilize non-Europeans.
What is Social Darwinism / "White Man's Burden?"
This terms refers to the system of racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa, abolished only in 1990?
What is apartheid?
These are the names of all teachers in the Social Studies department at BDCHS.
What are Cunningham, Opheim, Miller, and Inzerillo (and Nagel)?
This feudal political system in Japan was similar to the European feudal system and relied on loyalty between samurai and daimyo.
What is the shogunate?
Describe the Ottoman millet system.
What is a system that provides local rulers autonomy and cultural independence?
This reform movement in the Ottoman Empire aimed to modernize the state through legal and military changes.
What are the Tanzimat Reforms?
These are three examples of countries that were newly created under United Nations Partition Plans.
What are India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Israel?
This is the type of dog shown in the picture.
What is daschund?
These are three reasons the Mongols were so successful in their conquests of central Asia.
What are (ex. composite bow, stirrups, cultural tolerance, terror tactics, artillery, etc.)?
This system of coerced labor in Russia involved peasants tied to landowners and the state, lasting into the 19th century.
What is serfdom?
This rebellion in India was sparked by cultural insensitivity and resistance to British colonial control.
What is the Sepoy Rebellion / Mutiny?
This economic strategy, pushed by the IMF and World Bank, emphasized privatization and free markets in the Global South.
What is neoliberalism?
Name four Mortal Kombat characters.
What are (???)
City-state located in this region of East Africa thrived on Indian Ocean trade and blended Islamic and Bantu cultures.
What is the Swahili Coast?
This syncretic religion developed in the Americas and blended West African traditions with Catholicism.
What is Voudon (Voodoo)?
Describe three provisions of the Napoleonic Code.
What are (ex. abolished feudal privileges, protected property, religious toleration, no rights for women, no free speech, etc.)?
This is the goal of liberation theology in Latin America.
What is to provide assistance to the impoverished and other disadvantaged groups?
Name all Evee evolutions.
What are Jolteon, Flareon, Vaporean, Umbreon, Espeon, Sylveon, Leafeon, and Glaceon?
This scholar-traveler’s extensive journeys across the Dar al-Islam provide insight into Islamic cultural unity and diversity.
Who is Ibn Battuta?
This Chinese innovation became highly sought after in Europe and boosted Ming economic power.
What is porcelain?
This is the name of the island where Napoleon was permanently exiled.
What is St. Helena?
This is the world's largest economy that is NOT a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
What is Iran?
Name all 8 Western Conference teams that are currently in the NBA playoffs.
What are Lakers, OKC, Grizzlies, Nuggets, Clippers, Timberwolves, Rockets, and Warriors?