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What is the 9/11 memorial

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Reflecting absence

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Where is al Qaeda based in

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Afghanistan

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3
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What is fanatical extremism

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When a person’s beliefs push them to the point of violence on innocent people

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4
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Leaf Erickson lands on north America from where

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Scandinavia

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What were the crusades?

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Holy wars

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Name the three parts of the middle class

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Merchants traders and craftsman

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What sparked interest in navigation to Asia?

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Marco polos book

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What means rebirth of learning

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Renaissance

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What were the three new inventions

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The caravel ship, the astrolabe, and the compass

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Prince Henry the navigator started what

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Navigation school

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And 1440 Johan Guyenburg invented a what

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Movable type printing press

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12
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Tell me about Columbus’s voyage to America

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Columbus left spain August 3 1492 and he lands on San Salvador October 12 1492

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13
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Vasco da gama , did what

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Found all water route to indies

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14
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1517 protestant reformation happened and what else

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Martin Luther & 95 theses and revival of biblical Christianity

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15
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What is a state church

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You go to church and the leave and what you believe in based on where you live

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Name the theory’s on how people migrated to the Western Hemisphere after the Tower of Babel

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Noah’s great grandson Pelag was born when “the lands separated” Pangea theory where the lands separated and the land bridge theory

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17
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Christopher Columbus planned to sails to _____ and thought he landed there

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Asia

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18
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Who realize that America wasn’t Asia

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Amerigo Vespucci (Italian)

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19
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Who sailed from Spain to the New World and discovered the pacific ocean and killed someone to be governor

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Vasco de balboa

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20
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What did vernadan Magellan do

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Tried to sail around world but dies in phillipenes and still gets credit bc one boat came back

21
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Who conquered the Aztecs of Mexico

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Hernando Hernando Cortes

22
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What was the capital of the Spanish colonies in New Mexico

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Santa Fe

23
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What did the Spanish introduced to North America

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Oranges lemons horses mules cattle sheep missions forts serial

24
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What was the Spanish legacy

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Catholic religion and Spanish language

25
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Who were the two rulers during the Spanish Armada

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Philip the second for Spain and Elizabeth for England

26
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Name the two rivalries they had

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Economic and religious

27
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Who is sir John Hawkins

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He smuggld British goods into Spain colonies

28
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Who is surf Francis Drake

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He attacked Spanish ships headed to Spain

29
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How many ships were in the Spanish Armada

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130

30
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What was the result of the Spanish Armada

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England becomes a mistress of the sea and the golden era of Spain is over

31
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What were Protestant England and Scotland able to do after the Spanish Armada

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Lay the groundwork for political and religious freedom in North America

32
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Who was Samual day Champlain

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He settled in Quebec which is the first permanent French settlement in the new world he is also known as the father of new France

33
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Who’s is Robert cavalier da la selle

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He claimed Rocky Mountains to appellation Mountains for France and called it Louisiana

34
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What where the three parts of new France

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Louisiana, great lakes, and Canada

35
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Why didn’t French colonist populate

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Because they didn’t bring any French women

36
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Essay question-give and explain the three reasons Europe wanted in all water route to the Indies

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The Crusades, the threat of the Muslims, and Marco Polo’s book

37
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Essay question – name one explore that explored for Spain and tell what they were looking for what he found and the date

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Calista Christopher Columbus plan to sail to Asia but landed on America on October 12 1492

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S say question – name one explore who explored for France and tell what he was looking for what he found and the date

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Samuel da Champlain - he settled in Quebec and claimed it for France in 1608

39
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Who explored and named Florida

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Ponce de Leon

40
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Who were the Conquista doors

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Spanish conquerors

41
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Who were the Huguenots

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French Protestants

42
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What 2 flights crashed into the world trade centers?

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Boeing 767 from Boston to LA Flight 11 and 175

43
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What flight crashed in Washington, D.C.

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Flight 77 Boeing 758 from Dulles to LA

44
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What flight crashed in Pittsburgh

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United flight 93 Boeing 757 from Newark to San Fran

45
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What was found in the suitcase?

A

Video of flying planes and fuel consumption calculator

46
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Which tower collapsed first

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South tower

47
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What was the president doing when it happened

A

Reading to children in Florida

48
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What is terrorism

A

A policy intended to strike terror those against it is adopted

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