SEMESTER 1 EXAM REVISION FLASHCARD- Pre-AP World History Flashcard

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This is a political map of __________________ ?
Options: Iberian Peninsula, China, France, The Americas

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Iberian Peninsula

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What is a defining feature of Lateen sails?

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Triangular shape and slanted design

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The image depicts a significant historical figure. Based on the attire and symbols in the portrait, identify who this person might be and their role in history. Options: Napoleon Bonaparte, leader of the French Revolution; Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia and modernizer of the Russian Empire; Louis XIV, King of France during the Age of Absolutism; Frederick the Great, King of Prussia and military strategist.

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Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia and modernizer of the Russian Empire

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What are the '3G's' that motivated European explorations during the early modern period?

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God, Gold, and Glory

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Who was a Portuguese explorer who led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe?

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Ferdinand Magellan

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What is the Silk Road?

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Asia Overland trade route from Europe to Asia

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What wiped out 90% of Native Americans between 1492-1600?

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Disease

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In the Triangular Trade, what traveled out of Europe?

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Manufactured goods

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An economic practice of European powers that used colonies for the benefit of the mother country is known as:

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Mercantilism

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Who sponsored Columbus' voyages?

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The King and Queen of Spain