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100
These three major world religions claim Jerusalem as a holy site.
What is Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
100
Name two motives Europeans had for imperialism in Africa.
What is religious, ideological, political, economic, exploratory, etc.?
100
This Eastern religion has about 900 million followers today.
What is Hindusim?
200
Give three reasons Palestinians feel they have a legitimate claim to the land previously known as Palestine.
What is they owned the land for hundreds of years, the League of Nations promised them the land, they were native to the land, and many consider Jerusalem holy land?
200
This time period in European history drove Europeans to search for new markets to sell their goods.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
200
Name three methods Mao Zedong used to maintain power in China.
What is censorship, propaganda, portraying himself as a god, forced his people to carry a book of his quotations, etc.?
300
Give three reasons Jews feel they have a legitimate claim to the land previously known as Palestine (modern day Israel).
What is they wanted a safe haven, it was their Biblical homeland, they won the war against Palestine, Jerusalem is a holy city in Judaism, etc.?
300
At this event, European nations gathered together to discuss how they would divide up Africa (no Africans were invited)?
What is the Berlin Conference?
300
Name each of the 5 phases in Marx's theory of communism.
What is capitalism, class struggle, workers' revolt, socialism, communism?
400
The original name for Jews who wanted to establish a homeland in Palestine.
What are zionists?
400
This term describes the competition between European countries to claim African territory.
What is the Scramble for Africa?
400
According to Hinduism, how does a person achieve Moksha?
What is when she/he understands the relationship between his/her own soul and the world soul?
500
Following World War I, European countries divided up the Middle East into these.
What are protectorates?
500
Name the only two African countries that were not dominated by European powers during the 1800s.
What are Ethiopia and Liberia?
500
Name all four things Buddha saw on his quest.
What is sickness, death, a peaceful monk, and poverty?