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Why do people consider the period around the time of Harun al-Rashid the Golden Age of Islam?
Do you think the Prophet Muhammad should be considered a peaceful, spiritual leader or a political mastermind? Or both? Why?
Which were the two major powers that existed near Arabia before the advent of Islam? What made it so easy for Islam to spread so quickly?
Henry VIII (1491-1547) initiated a break from the Catholic Church and adopted Protestantism because
One of the important reasons for the decline of the Islamic Empires was
The major foods and goods Europeans were interested in obtaining from the Muslim Empires were
European motives (reasons) for exploration to the West (via sea) include
The Mughal Empire began when its founder invaded India in order to
John Calvin was a French Lawyer and Theologian who radically influenced Protestantism and European society. His philosophies include all of the following, except
Paper and the printing press, originally invented in China, influenced Europe in the mid fifteenth century by: Threatening the supreme authority of Church doctrine
First landed in Japan, in 1547. They brought_____________ which became important to certain Japanese leadership who wanted more power.
How did the “Advantages of Backwardness” affect European society from the 1500s through the 1800s? Give at least two examples. Define the Columbian Exchange. What types of things were exch
Describe the founder, the main teachings, goals, and the methods to salvation. Also comment on why each religion was able or unable to draw followers:
Describe the daily life for the citizens of ancient Greece. Compare demococy is ancient Greece with republican government in the United States.
The motif of a great flood that covers the entire world is an integral theme in every culture. Cite at least three examples and give details for each story?
What impact did World War II have on the civilian population of Europe? What impact did the “Great Patriotic War” have on the people of the Soviet Union? What was Hitler’s “fin
What is the main point of Hitler’s racist ideology? What are the main goals for each of the Nuremberg Laws? Explain this statement: “In occupied and unoccupied France, the registration of
How did the characteristics of the Baroque style relate to the absolutist rulers of the day like Louie XIV? (Be sure to tie in characteristics of an absolutist ruler with those of Baroque art, music,
The Spanish Royals known as __________________ sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus. In order to safely navigate the sea routes, Portuguese sailors used the __________ to determine
What motives prompted the European voyages of exploration? Who took an early lead in the European voyages, and why. What technologies did they use to get to new lands?
How successful were the Spanish and Portuguese in ruling their colonies in Latin America? Focus on the challenges the Iberians faced and how these undermined the colonial projects of Spain and Portuga
How will you ensure that these privileges are granted from one generation to another (over a period of 1000 years)? How will you ensure that your government is not repressive and/or continues your the
How would you characterize the pre-Islamic world of the Middle East? Why was Islam popular? How is Islam both a religion and a social system?
As a result of the conquest of Latin America, Europe, Africa, and the Americas now had their histories forever linked. How did the relations of conquest and cooperation among these groups work themsel
Latin America was radically transformed by the Iberian presence in the New World. The Iberian conquest of the Americas was not simply the Iberians vs. Native-Americans, but also a series of civil wars