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1
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judaism holy bible

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torah

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what religion is the only poly theistic

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hinduism

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what religion is nonthestic

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buddism

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what religion uses 10 commandments

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judaism and christianity

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5 pillars of islam and quaran holy book

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islam

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meditate to reach enlightenment 8fold path 4 noble truths nirvana

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buddhism

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belief in non violence many gods karma reincarnation

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hindu

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started in Israel spread to europe

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christianity
+judaism

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Began in Saudi Arabia

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islam

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began in India still there

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hinduism

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monotheism

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belief in one god

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polytheism

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belief in more than one god

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nirvana

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Buddhists state of enlightment

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14
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dharma

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in hindu its your duty

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15
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caste system

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social structure of hindu when u can’t escape your social class

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eight fold path

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buddhist path to end suffering

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noble truths

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Buddhist beliefs. The truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering,
and the truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering

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reincarnation

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Hindu and Buddhist belief that your soul is reborn after death

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five pillars

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The duties all Muslims must perform. Proclaim faith, pray five times per day, give to charity, fast during
Ramadan, and take a pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj).

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20
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who is connected to Abraham

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Judaism christianity and islam

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who did Muhammad create

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islam

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22
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Siddhartha Gautama

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buddism

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what do Christianity and Judaism have in common

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Belief in Abraham, Old Testament, Ten Commandments

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what do hinduism and buddhism have in common

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Belief in reincarnation, emphasis on meditation

25
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islam and Judaism have in common

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Belief in Abraham, neither eat pork

26
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what are indigenous people

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The native people of a place.

27
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caravel

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New style of ship used by Europeans during the Age of Exploration. They were faster, which made voyages
cheaper and faster.

28
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prince Henry the navigator

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portagual-Father of European exploration. Sailed to the west
coast of Africa. Trained and sponsored other
voyages

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vasco de gama

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portagual-Sailed around Africa to reach Asia

30
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Christopher Columbus

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spain-“Discovered” the Americas. Landed in the Bahamas.

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Ferdinand magellan

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portagual-His voyage circumnavigated the globe even though he
died in the Philippines.

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Hernan cortez

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spain- conquered the aztec

33
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Francisco Pizarro

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spain- conquered the Inca

34
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What product was desired and traded for by West Africans (Songhai Empire) and why did they need it?

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salt they needed it to preserve food acted as a freezer

35
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what to remember about ottoman empire

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It lasted for 600 years and was located on three continents (Africa, Europe, and Asia). Controlled the overland
trade which forced Europeans to use sea travel instead

36
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achievements for aztec and Inca

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both known for architecture nca - roads and bridges, Aztec - pyramids, floating islands.
Aztecs - calendar, Inca - quipu for counting

37
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What were the motivations of the European powers which led them into the Age of Exploration

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gold god glory

38
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What were POSITIVE effects of European exploration

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Made the world more connected.
Allowed for new crops and food products to be traded between continents.
Made a global economy by opening new markets for selling products

39
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which religion were Europeans trying to convert people too

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Christianity

40
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The Mogul experienced clashes between which two religions

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islam and hinduism

41
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CE- What was traded from the New World (Americas) to the Old World (Europe)

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Potatoes, chocolate (cocoa beans), pumpkins, turkey, peanuts, corn

42
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What was traded/brought from the Old World (Europe) to the New World (Americas

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Smallpox, horses, cows, pigs, sugar, rice, grapes, bees, citrus fruits

43
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What was traded in each leg of the Triangular Trade

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Americas to Europe: natural resources/crops
Europe to Africa and Americas: manufactured goods
Africa to Americas : Enslaved Africans

44
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what were the conditions during the middle passage

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horrible insanely packed unfair many didn’t make it

45
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Where did most enslaved people work in the Americas?

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Sugar cane plantations in South America and the Caribbean

46
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2 of the 5 major countries that embarked on overseas exploration

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Portugal and spain

47
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a significant reasons people went on dangerous explorations

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3 G’s also trade to find trading routed and people to trade with silks, spices, textiles

48
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1 advancement in technology led to increase to European exploration

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caravel-ship made traveling faster and easier

49
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treaty of tortillas

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it was created to resolve conflicts caused over the new land discovered by explorers such as Columbus. USED TO DIVIDE TERRITORY BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES

50
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where were aztec and Inca located

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aztec-mexico city Inca- central Indies

51
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who invaded who

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Hernan spain conquered aztec
franzisco Spain- inca

52
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why did aztec decline

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spain brought smallpox killing off Aztecs so they couldn’t fight back

53
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what caused Inca decline

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smallpox civil war

54
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5 major countries

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dutch English spain Portugal french

55
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triangular trade vs columbian exchange

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t- trade between 3 countries
c- trade between old and new worlds

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