1. Period
1 & 2
8,000BCE-600CE
Period
3
600CE-1450
Period
4
1450-1750
Period
5
1750-1900
Period
6
1900-Present
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2. Period 1 & 2- 100 Points
Question
The name of the self-proclaimed first
emperor of China who established
centralized rule through large-scale
political organization.
Shi Huang Di

3. Period 1 & 2- 200 Points
Question
These people are best known for irrigation
systems and trade and also created the
first written language.
The sumerians - cuneiform

4. Period 1 & 2- 300 Points
Question
Identify a major similarity between
Hinduism and Buddhism.
Reincarnation, dharma, karma, nirvana

5. Period 1 & 2- 400 Points
Question
Which four major civilizations did
Alexander the Great briefly unite?
Hellenic (Greek), Egyptian, Persian,
Indian = Hellenistic

6. Period 1 & 2- 500 Points
Question
List three characteristics of a civilization.
Social stratification, Advanced cities, record
keeping, organized government, language, public
works, technology, beliefs

7. Period 3- 100 Points
Question
What West African kingdom was a major
center of trade before 1235 C.E.?
Mali

8. Period 3- 200 Points
Question
What was the strongest unifying factor
across Western Europe in Period 3?
The Roman Catholic Church

9. Period 3- 300 Points
Question
Identify two significant results of the
Crusades.
Helped rejuvenate trade throughout western Europe
and cultural diffusion led to the rebirth of greco-
Roman ideals

10. Period 3- 400 Points
Question
identify two ways Islam spread.
Through military expansion and through
merchants along trade routes

11. Period 3- 500 Points
Question
Muslim generals establish this after the
demise of the Gupta Empire and 500 years
of disunity in India.
The delhi sultunate

12. Period 4- 100 Points
Question
Akbar of the Mughal Empire was tolerant
of other religions but which Emperor was
not tolerant and weakened the empire.
Aurangzeb

13. Period 4- 200 Points
Question
Identify two reasons why the Ottoman
Empire would decline.
Lack of technological development, empire was too
big and diverse, corrupt government, unclear method
of succession, high taxes, military failures could not
give land for loyalty

14. Period 4- 300 Points
Question
Which leader successfully unified Japan
AND in what year?
Tokugawa Ieyasu - 1600

15. Period 4- 400 Points
Question
Name three absolute rulers from Period 4
and the empires that they ruled.
Louis XIV – France, Eware the Great – benin,
Phillip III – Spain, Maria Teresa – habsburg
Empire, Peter the Great – Russia, sulieman the
magnificent – ottoman, hongwu - ming

16. Period 4- 500 Points
Question
Name the place where most slaves were
sent which was the largest producer of
sugar in the 17th
century AND the place
which was the largest producer of silver.
Brazil and potosi

17. Period 5- 100 Points
Question
The period of modernization in Japan is
known as…
Meiji restoration

18. Period 5- 200 Points
Question
Identify three reasons why the west
followed a policy of imperialism.
Industrialization created a Need for resources,
need for markets, competition with other nation-
states, strategic locations, nationalism

19. Period 5- 300 Points
Question
Name three examples of attempts to
throw off foreign domination.
Sepoy mutiny, opium war, taiping rebellion, boxer
rebellion, mahdist revolt, anglo-zulu war, boer war,
satsuma rebellion

20. Period 5- 400 Points
Question
What was the spark of the French
Revolution AND the spark of the Latin
American Revolutions?
Bastille day
napoleon’s takeover of Spain and naming
his brother, Joseph, king

21. Period 5- 500 Points
Question
Name one place that became a colony, one
that became a sphere of influence, and
one that adapted.
Colony – india, most of africa, S.E. Asia
Sphere of influence – china, Middle East, Latin
America
Adapted – Japan, Russia

22. Who is this sliding into second base?
Period 6- 100 Points
Question
Identify two themes of Unit 5.
Who is this sliding into second base??
World conflict, Decolonization, rise of superpowers,
ethnic strife, modernization vs traditionalism,
Nationalism, human rights, environmentalism

23. Period 6 - 200 Points
Question
What part of the world are we referring
to if we explain that these places seem to
stress group loyalty over individualism,
stress hard work, demonstrate government
planning, and often limit dissent?
East Asian Tigers (Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea,
Singapore)

24. Period 6 - 300 Points
Question
The treaty of 1949 between the U.S.,
Canada, France, Britain, Italy, Portugal,
and other European nations created a
military alliance known as…
NATO – North Atlantic Treaty Organization

25. Period 6 - 400 Points
Question
What is the name of the movement urging
the Roman Catholic Church to take a more
active role in changing the social
conditions that contribute to poverty any
oppression?
Liberation theology

26. Period 6 - 500 Points
Question
What is the name of Gorbachev’s social
AND economic policies that helped to
bring about the end of communism in
Eastern Europe?
Glasnost and perestroika