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- 2. He was the leader of the Muslim League, which played a major role in India's independence movement
- 3. This kingdom in Africa fought a war with Britain, and although they lacked the military technology of the British, they were victorious at the Battle of Isandlwana
- 5. This nation underwent significant modernization in the 19th century, ending their isolationism and a centuries-long social system
- 7. A social hierarchy used in Latin American colonies that was based solely on race
- 10. This Chinese Dynasty saw the rise of Neo-confucianism and practices such as footbinding
- 11. This person lived during the Ming dynasty, and carried out expeditions on Chinese treasure ships which would collect offerings and gifts from other regions
- 14. this activist wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Women
- 16. A social system based on mutual contracts between groups of people, ex: landowners would give the vassals land in exchange for their protection
- 18. _______ was a military and political leader in South America who was a major figure in the South American independence movements in the 19th century
- 19. This product was traded to China by the British, weakening the Chinese economy. It also resulted in a war between the two nations
- 20. The ____ were religious expeditions by European Christians into the Islamic world. Although they were not successful, they resulted in the transfer of Islamic learning and technology to Europe
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- 1. A system of rule used by large empires which allowed them to impose loose control over the edges of the empire
- 4. As Islam spread into Africa, mosques were built that retained aspects of African culture. For example, mosques in Timbuktu, Mali, were built with wood and bricks instead of traditional Muslim designs. This is an example of _____
- 6. This invention allowed for better speed and maneuverability on ships, improving maritime transportation
- 8. This person had a major influence on economic reform in Russia, placing high tariffs, creating new banking systems, and encouraging western investment
- 9. these empires in the Middle East rose in power due to their use of gunpowder technology. Their location also gave them a large role in the trading network
- 12. This group supported Marxist ideologies, and gained power during the October Revolution
- 13. This period is associated with prosperity and increased trade along the Silk Road due to a single land-based empire having vast control over the routes
- 15. This revolution led to the use of chemical and genetically enhanced technology in agriculture, increasing food production and global population. A major figure in this revolution was Norman Borlaug
- 17. This place in Latin America housed mines that produced a mineral of high interest to Spain. A reason the mineral was so sought after was due to the growing mercantilist practices. What is the name of the place?