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China, Japan and the Koreas
Ancient Greece and Rome (and China)
The Middle Ages
Renaissance and Revolution
The World At War
100
These two rivers are where theancient Chinese civilization began.
What is the Huang He and the Chiang Jian?
100
He said that the man was the head of a family and that people would be more likely to follow the emperor if they followed their husband/father.
Who is Confucius?
100
This is the main thing that unified all of Europe during the Middle Ages and gave them a sense of common identity.
What is Christianity?
100
He used the telescope to prove that heliocentricity was more accurate than geocentricity.
Who is Galileo?
100
This event began the first World War.
What is the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
200
This is how modern China's economy can best be described.
What is that it is mostly a command economy with some aspects of a market economy?
200
He was the Roman leader who was murdered by members of the Senate.
Who is Julius Caesar?
200
This is where most economic activity took place during the Middle Ages.
What is the manor?
200
This is the last continent Magellan's crew sailed past before completing the first circumnavigation of the world. Magellan couldn't make it because he was busy being dead in the Philippines.
What is Africa?
200
This is the name given to the global economic crisis that began in America in 1929 and lasted through the 1930's.
What is the Great Depression?
300
South Korea has this type of economy.
What is a market economy?
300
This was the percentage of Athenian citizens who made decisions for the rest of the city.
What is 19%?
300
He was the European explorer whose stories helped inspire Europeans to travel to and trade with China and other Asian lands.
Who is Marco Polo?
300
The invention in the picture shown helped to spread Renaissance ideas.
What is the moveable type printing press?
300
This country's invasion by Germany on Sept 1, 1939 began the second World War.
What is Poland?
400
This is the type of economy shown in the picture.
What is a traditional economy?
400
This is the 200 year period of stability and peace that began with the rule of Octavian.
What is the Pax Romana?
400
This document said that the laws of a country were supreme over the rule of a king and that kings had to follow the same laws they create.
What is the Magna Carta?
400
This action began the French Revolution.
What is the storming of the Bastille?
400
This class won the last Geography Challenge for Europe.
What is Mr. Cook's seventh hour class?
500
This is a tax placed on imported or exported goods and it helps to explain Japan's high trade surplus.
What is a tariff?
500
This is where hundreds of Chinese protesters were killed by Chinese soldiers.
What is Tiananmen Square?
500
These are the three factors which help explain the demise of feudalism.
What is the use of gunpowder, the rise of the merchant class, and the weakening of Church authority?
500
This is the action Luther took in 1517 to begin the Reformation.
What is he nailed a lists of problems, or complaints, to a door of a church in Wittenberg, Germany?
500
Of the following, this one is NOT correct about the European Union? a. It deals with military matters. b. It uses the Euro as a common currency c. It has an executive, legislative, and judicial branch d. It has helped to unify Europe
What is it deals with military matters?