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China/Japan• 100• 250• 500• 1000• 1500• 2000

AmericanEmpires• 100• 250• 500• 1000• 1500

Islam• 100• 250• 500• 1000• 1500• 2000

Rome/Byzantine• 100• 250• 500• 1000• 1500• 2000• 2500

Africa•100•250•500

Religions• 100• 250• 500• 1000• 1500• 2000

• Geography• 100• 250• 500• 1000• 1500• 2000

Technology• 100• 250• 500• 1000• 1500• 2000

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China, Japan 100China, Japan 100

This is Japan’s best defense.This is Japan’s best defense.

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Island

China, Japan 250China, Japan 250

These are three natural defenses that These are three natural defenses that have kept China relatively isolated have kept China relatively isolated from the outside world.from the outside world.

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Himalayas, Ocean, Gobi Desert, Tibetan Plateau

China, Japan 500China, Japan 500

This Chinese philosopher had the This Chinese philosopher had the greatest effect on both Chinese and greatest effect on both Chinese and Japanese governments.Japanese governments.

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Confucius

China, Japan 1000China, Japan 1000

These are the three major These are the three major religions/philosophies of China that religions/philosophies of China that can be practiced faithfully by each can be practiced faithfully by each personperson

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Taoism, Confucianism, Buddhism

China, Japan 1500China, Japan 1500

This Chinese Explorer didn’t take This Chinese Explorer didn’t take over new lands but instead gave over new lands but instead gave fancy gifts to show how great China fancy gifts to show how great China was. His explorations ended when was. His explorations ended when his Emperor died.his Emperor died.

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Zheng Ho

China, Japan 2000China, Japan 2000

This Samurai This Samurai codecode first affected the first affected the Japanese, helped to defeat the Japanese, helped to defeat the Mongols in the battle of Kyushu, then Mongols in the battle of Kyushu, then affected the United States as we affected the United States as we tried to defeat them in World War II.tried to defeat them in World War II.

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Bushido

American Empires 100American Empires 100

This American Empire, located in the This American Empire, located in the Andes, only lasted about 100 years Andes, only lasted about 100 years before the Spanish, led by Pizzarro, before the Spanish, led by Pizzarro, defeated them.defeated them.

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Inca

American Empires 250American Empires 250

This American Empire, located on This American Empire, located on and around the Yucatan Peninsula, and around the Yucatan Peninsula, was the first great American empire was the first great American empire which was made up of independent which was made up of independent city-states.city-states.

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Maya

American Empires 500American Empires 500

This American Empire, located in This American Empire, located in modern day central Mexico, had its modern day central Mexico, had its capitol built on a swampy lake and capitol built on a swampy lake and lasted for about 150 years before lasted for about 150 years before Cortez and the Spaniards defeated it.Cortez and the Spaniards defeated it.

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Aztec

American Empires 1000American Empires 1000

These two American Empires used These two American Empires used terraces to farm on hills and mountainsterraces to farm on hills and mountains

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Inca/Maya

American Empires 1500American Empires 1500

The “Triangle Trade” and “Columbian The “Triangle Trade” and “Columbian Exchange” are terms used to describe Exchange” are terms used to describe the movement of goods between the movement of goods between Western Europe, West Africa, and …Western Europe, West Africa, and …

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Islam 100Islam 100

This is the peninsula where the This is the peninsula where the Islamic religion began.Islamic religion began.

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Arabian Peninsula

Islam 250Islam 250

Salat states that there is no God but Allah Salat states that there is no God but Allah and this person is his prophet.and this person is his prophet.

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Mohammed

Islam 500Islam 500

These form the basic ideals of These form the basic ideals of Islamic religious practices.Islamic religious practices.

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Five Pillars

Islam 1000Islam 1000

These are the These are the twotwo holy books of holy books of Islam that share the message of Islam that share the message of Allah as delivered to Mohammed and Allah as delivered to Mohammed and the customs and traditions of the customs and traditions of Mohammed and his early followers.Mohammed and his early followers.

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Qur’an, Sunna

Islam 1500Islam 1500

The Muslims considered Christians The Muslims considered Christians and Jews to be and Jews to be thisthis, therefore they , therefore they treated them with respect.treated them with respect.

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People of the book

Islam 2000Islam 2000

Islam originally spread through Islam originally spread through conquest (war) but later, conquest (war) but later, specifically is West Africa and specifically is West Africa and the east African coast, it spread the east African coast, it spread by by thisthis..

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Trade

This body of water was called the This body of water was called the Roman Lake because the Romans Roman Lake because the Romans controlled all of it.controlled all of it.

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Rome/ ByzantineRome/ Byzantine100100

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Mediterranean Sea

He was the first Roman Emperor to He was the first Roman Emperor to accept Christianity. accept Christianity.

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Rome/ ByzantineRome/ Byzantine250250

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Constantine

The Roman Empire grew so large The Roman Empire grew so large that this became a problem and that this became a problem and largest cause of their fall.largest cause of their fall.

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Rome/ ByzantineRome/ Byzantine500500

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Barbarian invasion, rebellion

This was the official name of the This was the official name of the Eastern Roman Empire with its Eastern Roman Empire with its capitol in Constantinople. capitol in Constantinople.

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Rome/ ByzantineRome/ Byzantine10001000

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Byzantine

This Roman Emperor moved his This Roman Emperor moved his capitol to the east in an effort to save capitol to the east in an effort to save the Empire from destruction… it the Empire from destruction… it worked for the east but not the west.worked for the east but not the west.

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Rome/ ByzantineRome/ Byzantine15001500

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Constantine

This idea from the Romans is the This idea from the Romans is the term which led to our modern term which led to our modern government-where we vote for government-where we vote for people to REPRESENT us in people to REPRESENT us in governmentgovernment

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Rome/ ByzantineRome/ Byzantine20002000

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Republic

This idea from the Greeks is the This idea from the Greeks is the term where every free man can term where every free man can VOTE on government policiesVOTE on government policies

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Rome/ ByzantineRome/ Byzantine25002500

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Democracy

These three Empires all were These three Empires all were centered around where the Niger centered around where the Niger river meets the shore of the river meets the shore of the Sahara desert (sahel)Sahara desert (sahel)

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Africa 100Africa 100

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Ghana, Mali, Songhai

Ghana, Mali, and Songhai Ghana, Mali, and Songhai controlled the trade in these controlled the trade in these two important goods.two important goods.

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Africa 250Africa 250

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Salt, Gold

This monotheistic religion eventually This monotheistic religion eventually became dominant in West Africa became dominant in West Africa because of trade.because of trade.

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Africa 500Africa 500

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Islam

Geography 100Geography 100

These empires, from These empires, from north to southnorth to south, were , were in the Americas.in the Americas.

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Aztec

Maya

Inca

Geography 250Geography 250

This empire stretched from Spain in the This empire stretched from Spain in the west, across northern Africa, through west, across northern Africa, through south-west Asia into India, and north into south-west Asia into India, and north into Turkey.Turkey.

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Muslim/Islamic Empire

Geography 500Geography 500

This empire stretched from China to This empire stretched from China to Poland and down into the Islamic Empire.Poland and down into the Islamic Empire.

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Mongols

Geography 1000Geography 1000

I traveled with my father and uncle along I traveled with my father and uncle along the silk road and traded in China. When I the silk road and traded in China. When I got back I wrote a book that inspired got back I wrote a book that inspired Columbus.Columbus.

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Marco Polo

Geography 1500Geography 1500

After the Age of Exploration, this major After the Age of Exploration, this major European country controlled most of South European country controlled most of South America and this second country America and this second country controlled the second largest chunk. controlled the second largest chunk.

Say them in order! Say them in order!

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Spain; Portugal

Geography 2000Geography 2000

On the Arabian peninsula, cities developed On the Arabian peninsula, cities developed here because the rest was desert. here because the rest was desert.

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Oasis's/water

Religions 100Religions 100

Name the religion:Name the religion:Founders: Abraham, MosesFounders: Abraham, MosesHoly books: Torah, TalmudHoly books: Torah, TalmudFollowers called: JewsFollowers called: Jews

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Judaism

Religions 250Religions 250

Name the religion:Name the religion:Founders: Jesus, Peter, PaulFounders: Jesus, Peter, PaulHoly books: Old Testament, New Holy books: Old Testament, New

Testament (Bible)Testament (Bible)Followers called: ChristiansFollowers called: Christians

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Christianity

Religions 500Religions 500

Name the religion:Name the religion:Founders: Mohammed, Abu Bakr, AliFounders: Mohammed, Abu Bakr, AliHoly books: Quran, SunnaHoly books: Quran, SunnaFollowers called: MuslimsFollowers called: Muslims

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Islam

Religions 1000Religions 1000

Name the religion:Name the religion:Founders: Luther, Calvin, Henry VIIIFounders: Luther, Calvin, Henry VIIIHoly books: Old Testament and New Holy books: Old Testament and New

Testament (Bible)Testament (Bible)Followers called: ProtestantsFollowers called: Protestants

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Protestantism

Religions 1500Religions 1500

These were caused by Muslims attacking These were caused by Muslims attacking Christian pilgrims and the Byzantine Christian pilgrims and the Byzantine EmpireEmpire

Their long term result: increased trade and Their long term result: increased trade and contact between Europe and the Middle contact between Europe and the Middle EastEast

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Crusades

Religions 2000Religions 2000

Why did all of the following happen?Why did all of the following happen?Council of TrentCouncil of Trent InquisitionInquisitionCounter –ReformationCounter –Reformation

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To stop the Protestants

Technology 100Technology 100

The Astrolabe, Compass, and Caravel all The Astrolabe, Compass, and Caravel all were inventions during the were inventions during the _____________._____________.

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Age of Exploration

Technology 250Technology 250

These allowed soldiers to travel quickly, These allowed soldiers to travel quickly, helped merchants trade, and connected helped merchants trade, and connected parts of the Roman Empireparts of the Roman Empire

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Roads

Technology 500Technology 500

This major invention allowed the ideas of This major invention allowed the ideas of the Renaissance, Reformation, Age of the Renaissance, Reformation, Age of Exploration, and Scientific Revolution to Exploration, and Scientific Revolution to grow exponentially!grow exponentially!

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Printing Press

Technology 1000Technology 1000

Before AD 1500 these two Before AD 1500 these two empires/countries were most advanced empires/countries were most advanced with technology and innovationwith technology and innovation

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China/Islam

Technology 1500Technology 1500

This invention allowed travelers to know This invention allowed travelers to know their way even with cloudy skies.their way even with cloudy skies.

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Compass

Technology 2000Technology 2000

This was first used in fireworks for This was first used in fireworks for entertainment…then in fireworks to scare entertainment…then in fireworks to scare your enemy… then in balls that exploded your enemy… then in balls that exploded killing your enemy… then in cannons to killing your enemy… then in cannons to throw those balls far… then in guns to kill throw those balls far… then in guns to kill your enemy with small pellets…your enemy with small pellets…

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Gunpowder

Middle (Feudal) Ages 100Middle (Feudal) Ages 100

William of Normandy became known as William of Normandy became known as “William the Conqueror” after he invaded “William the Conqueror” after he invaded England in ... (year)England in ... (year)

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1066

Middle (Feudal) Ages 200Middle (Feudal) Ages 200

When was King John of England forced When was King John of England forced to sign the Magna Carta (a document to sign the Magna Carta (a document that started to give that started to give YOUYOU your individual your individual rights!)?rights!)?

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1215

Middle (Feudal) Ages 300Middle (Feudal) Ages 300

During the medieval times, which of During the medieval times, which of these groups was legally tied to the these groups was legally tied to the land?land?

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serfs

Middle (Feudal) Ages 400Middle (Feudal) Ages 400

When did Constantinople, the capitol of When did Constantinople, the capitol of the Byzantine Empire, fall to the Ottoman the Byzantine Empire, fall to the Ottoman Turks (Muslims)?Turks (Muslims)?

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1453

Middle (Feudal) Ages 500Middle (Feudal) Ages 500

This is the system of government set up This is the system of government set up by William the Conqueror in England by William the Conqueror in England where Lords provide protection to their where Lords provide protection to their vassals in return for military servicevassals in return for military service

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Feudalism

Middle (Feudal) Ages 1000Middle (Feudal) Ages 1000

This king of the Franks, helped the Pope This king of the Franks, helped the Pope and in return was crowned the Emperor of and in return was crowned the Emperor of the new Holy Roman Empire… but the the new Holy Roman Empire… but the Church won… they Church won… they crowned crowned him.him.

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Charlemagne

Middle (Feudal) Ages 1500Middle (Feudal) Ages 1500

After the fall of Rome books in Europe After the fall of Rome books in Europe were found mostly in-were found mostly in-

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Monasteries

Middle (Feudal) Ages 2000Middle (Feudal) Ages 2000

What authority did the Catholic Church What authority did the Catholic Church have over people in medieval Europe?have over people in medieval Europe?

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All power…

It was deeply involved in nearly every aspect of life

Geog #2 100Geog #2 100

This empire stretched from China to This empire stretched from China to Poland and down into the Islamic Poland and down into the Islamic Empire.Empire.

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Mongol

Geog #2 500Geog #2 500

After the Age of Exploration, this major After the Age of Exploration, this major European country controlled most of European country controlled most of South America and this second country South America and this second country controlled the second largest chunk. controlled the second largest chunk. Choose them in order! Choose them in order!

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Spain, Portugal

Geog #2 1000Geog #2 1000

On the Arabian Peninsula, cities On the Arabian Peninsula, cities developed here because the rest was developed here because the rest was desert desert

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oases

Geog #2 1500Geog #2 1500

These two American Empires used These two American Empires used terraces to farm on hills and mountainsterraces to farm on hills and mountains

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Inca, Maya

Geog #2 2000Geog #2 2000

This is Japan’s best defense This is Japan’s best defense

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Island

Draw the WorldDraw the World100100

““Spain, Italy, Greece; Black Sea, Spain, Italy, Greece; Black Sea, Turkey…” is a saying used to help Turkey…” is a saying used to help remember the lay of the land in…remember the lay of the land in…

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Mediterranean Sea

Draw the WorldDraw the World500500

““Ski boot, shark tooth, Pham (south-east Ski boot, shark tooth, Pham (south-east Asia)” is a saying used to help remember Asia)” is a saying used to help remember the lay of the land in…the lay of the land in…

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Southern Asia

Draw the WorldDraw the World10001000

““Skinny Panama, small hump, Skinny Panama, small hump, Yucatan…” is a saying used to help Yucatan…” is a saying used to help remember the lay of the land in…remember the lay of the land in…

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Central America

Draw the WorldDraw the World15001500

““Large oval, 4 big islands + 1 island, New Large oval, 4 big islands + 1 island, New Zealand” is a saying used to help Zealand” is a saying used to help remember the lay of the land in…remember the lay of the land in…

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Oceana

Draw the WorldDraw the World20002000

Relative location allows a person to Relative location allows a person to locate where something is…locate where something is…

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In relation to other places