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The exams will be what?
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Multiple choice and essay based
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What are facts?
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Dates, Names, Events
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What is the structure of an essay for World History Exams?
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No intro, no conclusion, say what you're going to say, say it, say what you've said.
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How many multiple choice questions are there?
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Twenty-Five to Thirty
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When Bartolomeu Dias, announced that he had rounded the coast of Africa in 1487, who was present?
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Christopher Columbus
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Where has Christopher Columbus been?
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England, Ireland, and many other places
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What might Christopher Columbus have read?
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Viking Sagas, the Latin copies of Marco Polo's voyages
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Where did Christopher Columbus want to go?
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To the East by Sailing West
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Christopher Columbus knew of who's calculations of the spherical earth?
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Does anyone know what Christopher Columbus looked like?
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Christopher Columbus believed that the Earth was smaller or bigger than it actually was?
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Did scholars know that the Earth was round during Christopher Columbus's time?
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Did peasants know that the Earth was round during Christopher Columbus's time?
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What allowed Christopher Columbus to finally set sail to the East to go West?
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The Iberian Peninsula was taken back from Muslims, and the Reconquest was completed. This victory granted Columbus the money to set sail in August of 1492.
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How do the currents work in the Atlantic Ocean?
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There is a clockwise current that guides from where Christopher Columbus's ship left, all the way to South America, and back.
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Did Christopher Columbus's crew ever mutiny or threaten him?
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No, they had plenty of food, good weather, and it only took five to six weeks.
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Did Christopher Columbus tell his men how far they had actually traveled?
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Christopher Columbus never knew that he had reached South America, he thought he was where?
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How did Christopher Columbus die?
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Admiral of the Ocean Sea, quite wealthy.
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How did Christopher Columbus become Admiral of the Ocean Sea?
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He gets 10% of everything he brings back, and he gets noble titles that are carried down throughout his family.
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Was Christopher Columbus a good leader?
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No, his mind is based on business. His only objective was to cut out the middle man, and learn how to get trade objects directly.
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What were spices for back in the 1500s?
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For preserving food, they were very expensive and found mainly in Asia.
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Christopher Columbus believed that the Ciinos Indians, were what?
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Primitive, and lesser to the Spaniards.
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Why did Ciinos Indians begin to die off, when Christopher Columbus and his crew arrived?
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He brought disease
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Christopher Columbus's travels lead to what?
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Many questions to the rules of colonization, who gets to claim what, and a rush to travel to the New World.
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What was Vasco de Gama's mission?
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To round Africa and arrive to Italy
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When did Vasco de Gama arrive in Calicut, India?
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What was Vasco de Gama looking for in India?
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Prester John and Spices
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What did Vasco de Gama do when he returned to Calicut?
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He came back to Samuri of Calicut to take it over
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What is Mercantilism?
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An economic system that is based on the idea that wealth in the world is limited, fixed.
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Wealth must be taken from somewhere else
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This was practiced by the Europeans
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What does Mercantilism take away from colonies of the new world?
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Their wealth as its sent back to the homeland
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Thousands of indians died off due to what?
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The Spanish bringing over diseases in their travels
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When did Hernan Cortes invade Mexico?
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How many men did Hernan Cortes bring to invade Mexico?
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Why did Hernan Cortes have the men burn their own ships?
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To force them to succeed or die
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What did Indians believe a man riding a horse was?
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Who were the Aztecs?
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A tribe around Mexico City, that was very militaristic.
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Many of the tribes around Mexico City felt how, about the Aztecs?
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How many people were in Mexico City during the times of the Aztec?
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What was the Aztec legend of the coming of the new god?
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Man with fair skin, hair on his face
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Did Hernan Cortes successfully take Mexico City and tear apart the Aztec empire with the assistance of other tribes?
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Who were the Incas?
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A confederation (group of cooperating tribes), who controlled Peru.
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Who had the best Calvary in Europe?
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Francisco Pizarro, his Calvary could steer with their knees, they were epic swordsmen.
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Was the Inca's leader intimidated by horses?
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Was Peru conquered by Francisco Pizarro?
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Yes, they strangled the leader of the Incas
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Bringing resources over from the New World to Spain, were rewarded with what?
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What diseases did Europe get from the Indians?
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In 200 years the population of Native Americans dropped from 50 million to what?
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Where do a lot of our diseases come from?
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Our exposure to farm animals
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Anytime you have peoples encountering each other of different technological advances to another in History what happens for the most part?
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Unless they believe they already had everything they needed, they would pillage those below them
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What did the Chinese want from Europe?
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Who were heavily against the pillaging of lower people?
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What was Friar Antonio Montesino heavily against?
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The mistreatment of those of lesser technological advancement
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What did Friar Antonio Montesino believe?
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That all men have value
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What were the laws of Burgos?
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All men are equally free
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All men have the right to life, culture, and property
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What did Bartolome de Las Casas argue?
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That it is irrational to believe that any men are inferior to other men
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What are some of the effects of the age of discovery?
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Inflation
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Prices go up
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Cost of living is going up
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Many people loose their homes
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People begin to urbanize searching for jobs
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Corporate Farms begin to develop
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The Feudal system dies out
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Small farms die out
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In the rise of European Society, what was the big craze?
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When did Henry VIII make statute against witchcraft?
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When were German witch hunts at their height?
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Witch crazes during times where people were actively looking for witches were always during what?
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An economic or political crisis of instability
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When people feel insecure what do they do?
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They become insecure
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Why did the Salem Witch Trials occur?
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There was no government at the time
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It was a small village
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It was during a time of economic stability
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It was divided in half with the incrowd and the outcrowd
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Did William Shakespear write about God?
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No, he wrote about men, he wrote about the human condition
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What composed the Rise of Europe in Scientific Revolution?
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Inductive Reasoning
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Ideas of Utopia
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Inductive Reasoning
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Improving on Greek and Roman ideas
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Who was Rene Descartes?
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Father of modern mathematics
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A philosopher
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Known for: I think, therefore I am.
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What is the Wax Argument?
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That objects can completely change forms, so how do we know its real, because of your intellect and perception.
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What is one of the biggest ideas of the Scientific Revolution During the Rise of Europe?
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The idea that men are all powerful,the idea that the more men understand, the easier it is for men to control it.
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Who proved that the Earth revolved around the Sun, but believed that the celestial objects orbited in a perfect circle?
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Nicholas Copernicus
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Who learned that celestial bodies orbit in ellipses?
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Who invented the telescope, and discovered that the moon was not smooth and perfect?
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Galileo got in trouble with the church for what reason, and what was his punishment?
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The church didn't want him to publish all of his findings as fact, put under house arrest.
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What force created science?
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The Catholic Church, ?
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The church believed that the order of creation and God should be what?
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The monks of the Catholic church helped during the dark ages to do what?
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Preserve greek and roman writing
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What part of Europe doesn't use utilize the law of Corpus Juris Civilis?
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England, which uses Common Law.
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What state of the United States does not use Common Law?
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Louisiana, they were founded by France
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Concepts of economics in the middle ages, agricultural sciences, beer, wine, champaigne, service to the poor, hospitals, and ideas of the sacredness of human life, were all motivated by what?
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The Church and its monks
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What are early examples of European adventurism and growing curiosity?
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Crusades, Marco Polo, and Vikings
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The Rise of Europe made people understand what?
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That the world was conquerable and something to understand.
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