History
America is named after this person.
Amerigo Vespucci
This person led the Mongols out of central Asia. The person helped conquer everything in his path.
What was the EXACT date that the Declaration of Independence was adopted
July 4th, 1776
These were Muslim mystics who sought communion with God through meditation, fasting, and other rituals.
Sufis
Monotheistic, a "bible,"
This was an economic system in which most businesses are owned privately.
Capitalism
This person printed the first complete edition of the Bible using a printing press.
Johann Gutenberg
Name 3 advantages the conquistadors had over Native Americans
Armor, Disease, better weapons, Horses
This Chinese Empire allowed foreigners to trade during a specific time of year.
The Ming Dynasty
Why did King Henry VIII leave the Church?
To divorce his wife
This city was originally named Yathrib, and is where Muhammad went after leaving Mecca
Medina
This was created to split the world in half to determine where Spain and Portugal could explore.
Line of Demarcation
Why did the colonists hate British rule?
The British raised taxes without the colonists' consent
What country did Francisco Pizarro take over?
Peru
Why did the Japanese and Koreans choose isolation over exploration and trade?
They kept getting invaded and didn't trust outsiders
This person was the leader of the Aztecs and tried to bribe Cortes to leave.
Moctezuma
This company could wage wars and raise armies.
Dutch East India Company
What were the names of Columbus' ships?
Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria
Name the four Spanish social classes.
Peninsulares
Creoles
Mestizos/Mulattoes
Enslaved peoples/Native Americans
Name the Five Pillars of Islam
1. Make a declaration of faith
2. Pray five times daily
3. Give charity to the poor
4. Fast from sunrise to sunset during the holy month of Ramadan
5. To make a hajj, or pilgrimage, to Mecca
This man argued that people were naturally cruel, greedy, and selfish.
Thomas Hobbes
This sect of Islam believed that the only successors of Islam should be Muhammad's descendants
This sect of Islam believed that any good Muslim could lead the community since there was no prophet after Muhammad.
Sunnis
Map Question:
Where is Argentina and Spain on the map?
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Where is England, Korea, and Brazil on the map?
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