This Empire, comprised of the Eastern half of the Roman Empire, survived the collapse.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
100
Peoples of central Mexico conquered by Hernan Cortes
What are the Aztecs?
100
Bhutan
What is South Asia?
200
Turkish dynasty of captured northern India to create this Muslim empire ~1200
What is the Delhi Sultanate
200
This region became a major commercial center as part of the Indian Ocean Trade
What is the Swahili Coast?
200
Drastically changed the global economy and environment in the 19th century
What is the Industrial Revolution?
200
First civilizations of Latin America
What are the Olmec and the Chavin?
200
Tonga
What is Australasia/Oceania
300
The world's bloodiest civil war, death toll of 20-30 million
What is the Taiping Rebellion?
300
Major migrations in sub-Saharan Africa, 1000 BC-300CE
What is the Bantu Migrations?
300
Major religious division in Western Europe ~1500
What is the Protestant Reformation?
300
The exchange of plants and animals between the old and new worlds
What is the Columbian Exchange
300
Montenegro
What is Europe?
400
Japanese movement for modernization
What is the Meiji Restoration?
400
This man led modernization in Egypt
Who is Muhammad Ali?
400
First person to encircle the globe
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
400
Revolution in the Americas inspired by the French Revolution, only successful slave rebellion
What is the Haitian Revolution?
400
Suriname
What is Latin America?
500
China's dynasties in order
What is Xiu, Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing
500
This meeting of major European powers triggered the Scramble for Africa
What is the Berlin Conference?
500
Published in 1848, it inspired many revolutionaries in the 20th century
What is the Communist Manifesto
500
Under this man, Brazil was on its way towards becoming an industrial country. Instituted the policy of import-substitution industrialization, which became a model for other Latin American countries