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100

Which Renaissance Man was a sculptor, painter, mathematician, architect, and inventor?


Leonardo DaVinci 

100

It's important for historians to be able to interpret if a source is original or not. We use specific names for these documents, what TYPE of document is this? 

PRIMARY SOURCE

100

West African Kingdoms came to power by controlling what two major goods during their reign in the 14th century? 

Salt and Gold

100

Use the CORRECT WORD: In Christianity, Jesus was believed to have been _____________ three days after he was crucified and in Islam, all people will be _____________ on the final day of judgement. 

Hint** It is the same word.

Resurrected 

100

Which empire lost control of most of its colonies in Latin America after the American Revolution?

Spain

100

What type of fruit juice did Dole sell first?

Pineapple

200

People during the Middle Ages believed God was punishing the world when up to 65% of Europe's population died from WHAT terrible disease? Some Antisemitic Christians even blamed the Jews for this plague in different parts of Europe.  

The Black Death or Bubonic Plague

200

What do we call the interaction of cultures between the Western and Eastern hemisphere that started in 1492 when Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue?

The Columbian Exchange

200

What did priests perform in Aztec, Inca, and Mayan civilizations to please the Gods?

Sacrifices

200

What continent did the industrial revolution start on?

Europe

200

Throughout the world different cultures have adapted to their environment. In East Asia the Vietnamese created drought resistant rice that could grow all year long. In the Americas the Aztec created floating islands called chinampas to grow food for their bustling cities. Further south the Inca learned to cut into the sides of mountains to grow crops known as terrace farming. How would you explain people from around the world in different environments survived from the information provided above?

They invented farming techniques that fit their unique geographic conditions to survive. 

200

What drink began in Morrison's Drug Store in Wako, Texas?

Dr. Pepper

300

The establishment of the British East India Company encouraged the British and other European countries to imperialize China and the rest of East Asia for their RAW MATERIALS. The British introduced a new drug into Chinese Port Cities that caused mass addiction and lead to multiple wars with this same name?

Opium Wars 

300

Martin Luther pinned his 95 Theses to the front of the Schlosskirche Roman Catholic Church in Wittenberg, Germany which started what INFAMOUS reformation?

Protestant Reformation 

300

The tension between European powers in 1912 was hitting a boiling point before the start of World War I. Who was assassinated that started "The Great War"?

Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Hungary 

300

The mechanization of cotton, the creation of the steam engine, urbanization (moving into cities), and railroads connecting major industrial centers happened during what event?

The industrial revolution

300

Everyone knows that Fleas and Rats spread the Black Death across the world but how did Rats and Fleas travel across the world?

Merchants traveling on boats!

300

In what year was the first Call of Duty released?

2003


400

What did the Divine Right of Kings doctrine actually say? You can paraphrase. . . 

A document that derived Kings and Queens authority to rule directly from God, and therefore were not subject to earthly authority or the will of the people. According to this doctrine, kings and queens had a God-given right to rule their subjects as they saw fit, without being held accountable to anyone else.

400

John Lock was a huge influence in the creation of the US Constitution, mainly because he believed the governments power should come from the consent (permission) of the people. We commonly call this what vocabulary word? When the people give up something to get something else in return. 


For example: You follow the laws and in return you are protected by the many services that government provides. 


Even easier: You sign up for TikTok or Snap Chat (which gives up your privacy and information) but in return you get two fun apps to share with people all around the world. Makes sense that you get ads for things that you are thinking about in your brain ... 

Social Contract

400

The acronym for World War I is MAIN: What does the A stand for?

Alliances 

400

The Trans Saharan Trade Routes gave rise to what infamous West African City that rose from the deserts of the mighty Mali Empire and rulers like Mansa Musa? 

Timbuktu 

400

Which form of government has TOTAL PUBLIC OWNERSHIP OF PROPERTY?

Communism 

400

What candy bar was named after a beloved Horse of the Mar's Family?

Snickers

500

Neighboring European nations allowed Hitler to keep expanding his military into other nations and purposely breaking the Treaty of Versailles... What is the vocab word for letting somebody get away with something without any consequences?

Appeasement

500

What atrocity led to the world recognition of genocide as an international crime?

The Holocaust 

500

What do we call the theory that changed the idea that the Sun is the center of the solar system and not the Earth. . . . thanks Copernicus, what a guy. 


Heliocentric Theory .... now Fact, not theory. 


500

Nazi German military strategy that used fast-moving airplanes and tanks, followed by large infantry forces, to surprise and overwhelm them. 

Blitzkrieg 

500

The motto of the French Revolution was, "LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FRATERNITY!" as stated in the Declaration of the Rights of Man which expressed the French Moderates HATE for King Louis XVI (14th). What famous AMERICAN DOCUMENT did the French get their motivation from?

The Declaration of Independence

500

Which country is home to the world's longest roller coaster?

Japan! The Steel Dragon 2000 is 1.54 miles long and hits top speeds of 95 miles per hour with over a 300 foot drop!