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Where was Askia Muhammad's empire? |
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What was the name of Askia Muhammad's empire? |
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What religion did Askia Muhammad follow? |
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A certain city had been sacked by Sonni Ali, but was restored by Askia Muhammad. Name this city |
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Tell 3 things studied in the university in Timbuktu |
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Math, medicine, music, astronomy, and literature |
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Where was Charlemagne's empire? |
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When Charlemagne moved into a new territory, he forced people to accept... (what religion?) |
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Charlemagne's soldiers destroyed the Irminsul, a ... that was sacred to the people |
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How did Missi domenici help Charlemagne? |
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They reported back to Charlemagne on what was happening |
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Who or what was Carolingian miniscule? |
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Tell 2 ways monks contributed to a rebirth of civilization in the Carolingian Empire |
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Taught schools and made hand copies of books |
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The big event of Christmas Day, in the year 800, was Charlemagne's being crowned as "emperor of the ..." (whom or what?) |
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An "ethical code" is a set of beliefs about... (what?) |
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Right and wrong ways to treat people |
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In the 7th century CE, Muhammad lived... (where?) |
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Muhammad was disturbed, because all around him, he saw evidence of... (what?) |
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A rising gap between the rich and poor |
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When Arabs lived as Bedouins (desert nomads), their culture had been different. In what ways, different? |
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No upper class and orphans were always adopted |
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Money to the poor, one of the Five Pillars of Islam |
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What did Islam's ethical code say about business deals and contracts? |
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Don't try to cheat people |
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If a man had 4 wives, what was a rule about the husband's responsibilities? |
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Must be able to take car of all of them |
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On the new kind of ship called the caravel, the combination of square and triangular sails made it possible to ... (what?) |
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An astrolabe helped sea voyagers by telling ... (what?) |
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A compass helped sea voyagers by telling... (what?) |
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Cannons mean that cities with heavy stone walls could be ... (what?) |
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Why were cannons on caravels a "deadly combination?" |
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Ships took Europeans anywhere, and cannons can blast anything |
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Tell the effect of the printing press on cost of books |
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Tell the effect of the printing press on literacy |
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More people were motivated to learn to read |
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How did the printing press contribute to change like the Protestant Reformation? |
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How did the printing press contribute to political and religious satire? |
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Cartoons and 1-page satires were cheap to produce and could be spread quickly |
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The palace at Versailles was the king's residence. It was also the place where... (any other two things that happened there) |
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Government offices, nobles lived there |
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Louis XIV changed the royal council, by making it ... (what?) |
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How did life at Versailles weaken the nobles? |
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Distracted them with lives of pleasure |
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A ceremony where the nobles dressed the king |
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Who or what were Huguenots? |
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What was Louis XIV's policy concerning Huguenots? |
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Destroyed their churches and schools, and then made their religion illegal. |
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Louis XIV's finance minister Colbert's mercantilism (government actions) was to be sure that the value of France's exports would be... |
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Greater than the value of their imports |
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Under the leadership of Colbert, what were 3 ways the government helped industry and trade |
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Subsidies to new industries, improved network of roads and bridges, and high tariffs to keep out foreign manufactured goods |
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What advice Louis XIV have for the next king? |
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"Try to have peace with your neighbors. I liked war too much." |
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What did the Taipings say they would do, concerning women? |
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Left them compete for government offices and no more footbinding |
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What did the Taipings say their policy would be about land ownership? |
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No more private property and land redistribution |
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Which dynasty fought to keep the Taipings from taking control of the government? |
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Name 2 foreign countries that sent armies to help the Qing dynasty stay in power |
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The Qing dynasty had a young emperor whose advisorKAng Youwei developed a policy ... (what?) |
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Tell the 2 main ideas of self-strengthening |
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Adopt Western technology and keep Confucian values |
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The Boxers had 2 big concerns. What were they? |
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Poverty and kill all Christians |
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How were the Boxers defeated? |
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Qing dynasty plus 8 nations invaded and trashed the city of Beijing |
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