Quiz_________________?
1857 Rebellion (Sepoy Rebellion) -
Answer✅
British put pig and cow grease on bullets of Hindu and Muslims soldiers, people were angry
because of cultures against this (Muslims refuse to slaughter pigs, Hindu cows are sacred)
Quiz_________________?
6 more Important Empires in Africa (1200-1450) -
Answer✅
Kingdom of Ghana - first great Trade State of West Africa
Hausa Kingdoms - 7 ethnic city-states in modern Nigeria, they lacked central authority
Kingdom of Mali - Capital of Timbuktu, were built on the Gold and Salt Trade
Kingdom of Songhai - South of Niger River, gained control of trade in West Africa with the
conquest of Timbuktu and Jenne in 1464
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, Great Zimbabwe - major kingdom in southern Africa: it prospered from trade with Muslim
merchants on the coast of the Indian Ocean
Swahili City-States - grew into a strand of trade port city-states, grew quite wealthy from
trade with India, China, and West Africa
Quiz_________________?
Africa's effect on the Global Economy (1200-1450) -
Answer✅
Indian Ocean slave trade between Africa and the Middle East lasted into the 20th century,
Trans-Saharan trade routes made kingdoms extremely rich
Quiz_________________?
Allied Powers WWII -
Answer✅
Great Britain, USA, Soviet Union
Quiz_________________?
American Revolution (1750 - 1900) -
Answer✅
- caused by Enlightenment Ideas
- won political independence from Britain and went on to form the United States of
America
- Enlightenment ideas used: equality; checks + balances; life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
Quiz_________________?
2
, Antibiotics -
Answer✅
A useful agent in curing bacterial infections
In WWII, this saved the lives of soldiers from infected wounds; unfortunately it can lead to
antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Quiz_________________?
Appeasement -
Answer✅
Accepting demands in order to avoid conflict
Quiz_________________?
Axis Powers WWII -
Answer✅
Italy, Japan, Germany
Quiz_________________?
Aztecs (1200-1450) -
Answer✅
"The Mexicas" - Capital city was Tenochtitlan (on island in swampy lake, protected it from
attacks)
They had chinampas (floating gardens, people dug ditches for irrigation)
Tribute system, was a theocracy, many gods/human sacrifices, women wove cloth in high
demand.
Social class:
3
, -Emperor
-Land owning nobles
-Scribes and healers
-Craftspeople and traders
-Peasants and soldiers
Quiz_________________?
Bartholomew Diaz (1450-1750) -
Answer✅
Sailed for Portugal
1488: Sailed around the Southern tip of Africa, the Cape of Good Hope
Opened the way for a sea route from Europe to Asia
Quiz_________________?
Battle of Britain -
Answer✅
An aerial battle fought in World War II in 1940 between the German Luftwaffe (air force),
which carried out extensive bombing in Britain, and the British Royal Air Force, which
offered successful resistance (British won)
Quiz_________________?
Birth Control -
Answer✅
A form of hormone able to prevent pregnancy and benefit in other ways
Fertility rates declined; women were able to decide when they wanted to have kids;
reshaped gender roles because women could have control over their fertility
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1857 Rebellion (Sepoy Rebellion) -
Answer✅
British put pig and cow grease on bullets of Hindu and Muslims soldiers, people were angry
because of cultures against this (Muslims refuse to slaughter pigs, Hindu cows are sacred)
Quiz_________________?
6 more Important Empires in Africa (1200-1450) -
Answer✅
Kingdom of Ghana - first great Trade State of West Africa
Hausa Kingdoms - 7 ethnic city-states in modern Nigeria, they lacked central authority
Kingdom of Mali - Capital of Timbuktu, were built on the Gold and Salt Trade
Kingdom of Songhai - South of Niger River, gained control of trade in West Africa with the
conquest of Timbuktu and Jenne in 1464
1
, Great Zimbabwe - major kingdom in southern Africa: it prospered from trade with Muslim
merchants on the coast of the Indian Ocean
Swahili City-States - grew into a strand of trade port city-states, grew quite wealthy from
trade with India, China, and West Africa
Quiz_________________?
Africa's effect on the Global Economy (1200-1450) -
Answer✅
Indian Ocean slave trade between Africa and the Middle East lasted into the 20th century,
Trans-Saharan trade routes made kingdoms extremely rich
Quiz_________________?
Allied Powers WWII -
Answer✅
Great Britain, USA, Soviet Union
Quiz_________________?
American Revolution (1750 - 1900) -
Answer✅
- caused by Enlightenment Ideas
- won political independence from Britain and went on to form the United States of
America
- Enlightenment ideas used: equality; checks + balances; life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
Quiz_________________?
2
, Antibiotics -
Answer✅
A useful agent in curing bacterial infections
In WWII, this saved the lives of soldiers from infected wounds; unfortunately it can lead to
antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Quiz_________________?
Appeasement -
Answer✅
Accepting demands in order to avoid conflict
Quiz_________________?
Axis Powers WWII -
Answer✅
Italy, Japan, Germany
Quiz_________________?
Aztecs (1200-1450) -
Answer✅
"The Mexicas" - Capital city was Tenochtitlan (on island in swampy lake, protected it from
attacks)
They had chinampas (floating gardens, people dug ditches for irrigation)
Tribute system, was a theocracy, many gods/human sacrifices, women wove cloth in high
demand.
Social class:
3
, -Emperor
-Land owning nobles
-Scribes and healers
-Craftspeople and traders
-Peasants and soldiers
Quiz_________________?
Bartholomew Diaz (1450-1750) -
Answer✅
Sailed for Portugal
1488: Sailed around the Southern tip of Africa, the Cape of Good Hope
Opened the way for a sea route from Europe to Asia
Quiz_________________?
Battle of Britain -
Answer✅
An aerial battle fought in World War II in 1940 between the German Luftwaffe (air force),
which carried out extensive bombing in Britain, and the British Royal Air Force, which
offered successful resistance (British won)
Quiz_________________?
Birth Control -
Answer✅
A form of hormone able to prevent pregnancy and benefit in other ways
Fertility rates declined; women were able to decide when they wanted to have kids;
reshaped gender roles because women could have control over their fertility
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