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100

A medieval social/labor structure in Europe

What is feudalism?

100

Exchange of crops, animals, people, and diseases across the Atlantic beginning in the 15th century

What is the Columbian Exchange?

100

The first ten amendments of the Constitution

What is the Bill of Rights?

100

The media company that created propaganda films for the U.S. military during WWII

What is Walt Disney?

100

President who implemented the New Deal programs

Who is FDR?

200
A philosophy of governance, influenced by the Enlightenment, that was used by European rulers during the 18th and early 19th century

What is Enlightened Absolutism?

200

Fragmented empire centered in modern-day Austria and Hungary, controlled by the Hapsburg family

What is the Holy Roman Empire?

200
A piece of legislation passed to limit immigration of people from China

What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?

200

The person who wrote the Declaration of the Rights of Women

Olympe de Gouges

200

An Islamic eunuch admiral who led seven exploratory voyages for Ming China from 1405 to 1433, commanding an extensive naval fleet

Who is Zheng He?

300

The notion that planets orbited to sun instead of the Earth

What is the Copernican Theory? OR What is Heliocentrism?

300

This person, from South America, led a successful revolutionary movement against Spanish rule

Simon Bolìvar

300

Result of Pontiac's Rebellion, this declaration forbade European settlers from moving west of the Appalachians

What is the Proclamation of 1763?

300

Edward Said's seminal work that defines a phenomenon where Western cultures depict Eastern cultures as exotic and different without seeing the people of said culture as human

What is Orientalism

300

Most celebrated Muslim traveler in the postclassical world

Who is Ibn Battuta?

400

Enlightenment philosopher known for his writings on the Freedom of Speech/Expression

Who is Voltaire?

400

Dynasty which used philosophy to restore order and stability to China and end the Warring States period (around 220 bce)

Qin Dynasty

400

A period following the Civil War in which the United States tried to transform the organization and society of former Confederate states

What is Reconstruction?

400

This person authored the Rivers of Blood speech

Who is Enoch Powell?
400

Islamic King that made a pilgrimage to Mecca and brought with him a huge caravan of soldiers, attendants, subjects, slaves, and camels carrying gold

Who is King mania Musa?

500

The ruler of Russia when Napoleon invaded

Who is Alexander I?

500

A period in Indian history, between 1500 and 500 b.c.e., when the Veda were recorded

Vedic Age

500

An amendment to a Mexican War appropriations bill which proposed that slavery could not exist in any territory that might be acquired from Mexico

What is Wilmot Proviso?

500

This person shot the first film from a plane

Who is Leni Riefenstahl?

500

Han emperor who established an imperial university to educate government officials ~ 124 b.c.e

Who is Emperor Wudi