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who controlled India in the 1206 till 1526
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Delhi Sultanate (muslims)
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hindus believed in what kind of social ordering system
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caste system
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this religion believed in reincarnation and the supreme being brahman
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hindu
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what group built the taj mahal
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mughuls
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this person united nomadic tribes and conquered china
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genghis khan
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grandson of genghis khan and emperor of china
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kublai khan
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stayed many years with kublai khan and told stories about his travels in china
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marco polo
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where is marco polo from
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italy
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dynasty that ousted the Mongols from china
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Ming dynasty
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this country believed they were the center of the universe and all things spread from it.
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Japan
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this culture reflects a reverence for nature
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japan
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the haiku is developed during which japanese dynasty
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heian
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what are three periods of feudal rule in japan
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kamahura, ashikaga, tokugawa
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who rulled japan during the feudal period
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the shogun
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religion of japan
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shinto
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native americans that developed in the southwest
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anasazi and pueblo
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first mesoamerican culture
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olmec
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first calendar in the americas
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olmec
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known for accurate calendar, astronomy and pyramids
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mayan
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center of this empire is tenochtitlan
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aztec
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powerful war driven group of mesoamericans
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aztec
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mesoamericans that had a large empire in south america
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incas
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mesoamericans known for agriculture and terrace farming
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incas
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2 features of the topography of africa
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savannah and desert
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four major rivers in africa
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congo, nile, niger, and Zambezi
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2 famous west african empires that trade salt for gold
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ghana and mali
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religon that entered the region from the east and made a big impact west africa
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islam
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jungle cultures grew wealthy from what kind of trade
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slave
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conditions in what country favored industrialization?
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england
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what factors are needed for industrialization
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coal and cheap labor
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this system came about with the industrial revolution and increased productivity by having each part of a process done by different people
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factory system
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the industrial revolution caused a migration from what areas?
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rural to urban
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form of economic thought that comes from the industrial revolution saying the markets will control themselves and dont need outside influence
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laissez faire
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wrote the communist manifesto
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Karl marx
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communist revolution is between which two peoples
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bourgeoisie (employers) and proletariat (workers)
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this meeting established new political boundaries for france, austria, france and europe as a whole
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congress of vienna
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this meeting ends the talks started by the congress of vienna
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congress of verona
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what caused the french revolution
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bankruptcy
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where does the first battle of the french revolution begin?
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batille
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document that stated the intentions of the french revolution and moved away from an absolute monachry
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declaration of the rights of man and citzen
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the first french republic is known as what because it was marked by violence
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reign of terror
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leader of the reign of terror who was executed by the guillotine?
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Robespierre
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this modernized french laws and made equality before the law
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napoleonic code
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emperor of france who is very short
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napoleon
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where does napoleon loose the fight for Russia and become exiled
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waterloo
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this system was intended to close off england from trade with europe and destroy its economy
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continental system
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napoleon forces spain to give up what territory
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Louisiana territory
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christianity and church dogma is questiond during what period
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enlightenment period
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4 philosophers who influenced the american and french revolution
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voltaire, motesquieu, locke rousseau
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who wrote the wealth of nations? it talked about the invisible hand and capitalism
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adam smith
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this ruler was the best example of absolutism
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louis the 14
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louis the 14 revoked this document that made Protestantism illegal
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edict of nantes
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england became a republic during which period
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commonwealth period
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this dictator ruled england and ended the monarchy
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oliver cromwell
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established a constitutional monarchy and made the parliament supreme
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glorious revolution
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is an absolute czar for russia
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peter the great
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westernized russia and gained access to the sea
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peter the great
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the defeat of this ended the spanish goal to conquer england
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spanish armada
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the french religious wars were fought between which two people
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catholics and huguenots
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the thirty years war ended with the recognition of what religion?
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calvanism
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who wrote the ninety five thesis that served as a catalyst for the reformation
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martin luther
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this document was nailed to a church door stating the things wrong with the church including the pope's sale of granting indulgences
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ninety five thesis
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