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(Question 1) What are large estates in the Spanish empire built with the purpose of making money? 

Haciendas

100

(Question 9) Who is a person who spreads religion in a new place?

Missionary

100

(Question 10) What metal was made into the global currency during the early Spanish empire?

Silver

100

(Question 36) What material was used to pay taxes in the Ming Dynasty?

Silver

100

(Question 45) What foreign policy did Japan practice as an effect of the Portuguese in Japan?

Isolationism

100

(Question 66) Like the split between the Catholics and Orthodox, the Sunni-Shi'a split due to a disagreement on _____________.

Leadership

200

(Question 28) What military operation surrounds a town or building with the intention of cutting off their supplies?

Siege

200

(Question 40) What is the traditional religion of Japan?

Shinto

200

(Question 6) What did the Portuguese require all merchants to purchase to participate in the Indian Ocean trade Network?

Cartaz

200

(Question 3) What term means "lineage" and was historically used as a racial/social identifier?

Castas/Las Castas

200

(Question 52) What social group was treated like property and tied to the boyars land?

Serfs

200

(Question 19) The Incan mit'a system was reincorporated into what Spanish labor system?

Repartimiento 


300

(Question 28) What type of warfare did the most resistance groups use against European colonial powers?

Guerrilla Warfare

300

(Question 2) What is the state of restricted freedom, forced labor, & labeled as property?

Enslavement/Slavery

300

(Question 15) What commodity did the Dutch East India Company want to control?

Spices

300

(Question 85) What practice is responsible for the steady decline of strong rulers in the Ottoman Empire?

Fratricide (the act of killing one's brother or sister)

300

(Question 82) What system was enforced as a way to reduce religious conflict and provide autonomy to religious communities?

Millet System

300

(Question 86) Despite the practice of fratricide, why did the Ottoman Empire survive for so long after Suleyman the Magnificent?

Strong bureaucracy

400

(Question 22) What kind of religions are Santeria, Vodou (Voodoo), and Rastafari?

Syncretic Religions

400

(Question 42) Who were the most powerful people during the Warring States Period?

Daimyos

400

(Question 4) What economic system prompted a favorable balance of trade with more exports than imports?

Mercantilism 

400

(Question 59) What document drew the line between China and Russia?

Treaty of Nerchinsk

400

(Question 46) What is the political belief that one ruler should hold all the power withing a country?

Absolutism

400

(Question 67) The Mughal Empire promoted people through merit as part of what government system?

Mansabdari

500

(Question 77) What Safavid ruler ushered in a Golden Age?

Abbas

500

(Question 41) What is the Japanese name for the Warring States Period?

Sengoku Period

500

(Question 5) What was the name for an empire that controlled commerce, not territories, through force?

Trading Post Empire

500

(Question 58) Emperor Qian-long addressed border/security problems by doing what?

Expanding

500

(Question 61) What European country was allowed to trade with the Manchu Empire?

Netherlands

500

(Question 79) What empire's decline allowed the Ottomans to gain control of Eastern Europe? 

Byzantine

600

(Question 68) What European power did the Mughals have a trading relationship with?

Great Britain

600

(Question 32) What country did Queen Nzinga form an alliance with to fight against the Portuguese?

Netherlands

600

(Question 34) What is a period of widespread cooling that aided in the decline of the Ming Dynasty?

Little Ice Age

600

(Question 55) To what body of water did Peter the Great gain access for the purpose of trading with and travelling to Western Europe?

Baltic Sea

600

(Question 47) What is the name for a Russian landowning noble?

Boyar

600

(Question 70) What new religion emerged as a result of cultural syncretism in the Mughal Empire?

Sikhism

700

(Question 30) What was the goal of the Tupac Amaru Rebellion in the Viceroyalty of Peru?

Political Equality

700

(Question 31) What societies emerged from Africans who escaped enslavement in the New World?

Maroon Societies

700

(Question 33) What is the belief that the Chinese emperor has a divine right to rule?

Mandate of Heaven

700

(Question 11) What is a raw material or product that can be bought or sold?

Commodity

700

(Question 54) What was arguably the most important way in which Peter the Great westernized Russia?

Education

700

(Question 63) What commodity did Great Britain use to force China to open its borders for trade?

Opium

800

(Question 60) The city of Canton was also known as ____________.

Guangzhou

800

(Question 7) What labor system was used to use indigenous people as free labor in exchange for shelter, food, and Christianity?

Encomienda

800

(Question 56) What ritual was performed in front of the Qing emperor to show respect?

Kowtow

800

(Question 23) What city served as the trading hub for the Tran-Saharan Trade Network?

Timbuktu

800

(Question 51) What boyar family would rise in power after the death of Ivan the Terrible?

Romanovs

800

(Question 76) What term is given to the Safavid rulers that means "king" in Persian?

Shah

900

(Question 37) Who was the Chinese admiral who explored the Indian Ocean, showing the power of Ming China?

Zheng He

900

(Question 38) What architectural structure was built as a symbol of the strength of Ming China?

Forbidden City

900

(Question 43) What was the most powerful position in the Tokugawa Shogunate?

Shogun

900

(Question 44) What was the name of the battle that unified Japan under Tokugawa Ieyasu?

Battle of Sekigahara

900

(Question 53) Peter the Great was known for what kind of policies as czar/tsar?

Reformist

900

(Question 69) What new language emerged as a result of mixing Persian, Arabic, and Hindi?

Urdu

1000

(Question 8) What is the name for the period of American history where the indigenous population declined dramatically?

the "Great Dying"

1000

(Question 26) What is the name for a state that has a mutual obligation to a superior state/empire?

Vassal State

1000

(Question 13) What Asian Island chain did the Spanish empire control through colonial rule?

Philippines

1000

(Question 35) What was a key battle in the Red Turban Rebellion?

Battle of Lake Poyang

1000

(Question 62) What aspect of society increased as a result of new & improved agricultural practices in the Qing Dynasty?

Population

1000

(Question 71) What Mughal leader promoted universal toleration as a government policy?

Akbar

1100

(Question 17) What was the name for the Incan practice of an "extended family" undertaking large public projects?

Allyu

1100

(Question 39) What document was written by Nurhaci describing the failures of the Ming Dynasty?

7 Grievances/Seven Grievances

1100

(Question 25) To which specific religion did King Afonso I convert to appease Portugal?

Catholicism 

1100

(Question 57) What group of people ruled over China during the Qing Dynasty?

Manchus

1100

(Question 48) What Russian ruler made Christianity the main religion of Kievan Rus?

Vladimir

1100

(Question 72) What Mughal leader enforced Sharia law and was intolerant of non-Islamic faiths?

Aurangzeb

1200

(Question 18) What was the Incan device for record keeping called?

Quipu/Kipu

1200

(Question 27) What new social class formed in West Africa as a result of the slave trade?

Warrior Class

1200

(Question 21) What is the name for the 3 trade routes exchanging goods to and from Europe, Africa, and the Americas?

Triangular Trade

1200

(Question 49) What nomadic group took control of Russian territory, cutting them off from Europe?

Mongols

1200

(Question 50) What title was given to Ivan I by Mongols as thanks for his allegiance?

Grand Prince

1200

(Question 83) What building is an example of syncretism in the Ottoman Empire?

Mosque of Suleymaniye

1300

(Question 14) How did the British East India Company secure trading posts in the Mughal Empire?

Bribery/Negotiation

1300

(Question 16) What is the process of depriving a person or group of positive human qualities?

Dehumanization 

1300

(Question 12) What practice of having exclusive control of the supply or trade of a commodity or service?

Monopoly

1300

(Question 75) What Safavid ruler did not tolerate the existence of other religions, even Sunni Islam?

Isma'il

1300

(Question 73) What rebellion would mark the official end of the Mughal Empire?

Sepoy Rebellion

1300

(Question 84) What building is an example of syncretism in the Mughal Empire?

Taj Mahal

1400

(Question 20) Repartimiento was the original name for what Spanish labor system?

Encomienda

1400

(Question 24) In what kind of trade were the Ashanti, Oyo, Benin, and Kongo involved?

Slave Trade 

1400

(Question 74) Who is a non-Muslim living in an Islamic state, mostly Christian or Jewish?

Dhimmi

1400

(Question 65) What territory was the Qing Dynasty forced to give to the British as Part of the Treaty of Nanjing?

Hong Kong

1400

(Question 80) What Ottoman leader is credited with expanding the Empire to its largest extent?

Suleyman I

1400

(Question 64) What document was signed as a result of the Opium Wars?

Treaty of Nanjing