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| 9779512763 | What are the effects/consequences of the Neolithic Revolution? | Urban centers, increase in population density, writing systems, more varied diets, job specialization, social stratification, patriarchal society | 0 | |
| 9779532011 | Know and be able to explain Hammurabi's Code. | Established equal punishment for the crime. Marked by social inequality, as those in higher classes often paid a fine whereas those in lower classes were sentenced to death. This is where "An eye for an eye" comes from. | 1 | |
| 9779547354 | Similarities and differences between the major religions: Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Islam. | Christianity was derived from Judaism just as Buddhism was derived from Hinduism. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam were Abrahamic religions. Confucianism had patriarchal ideals, whereas Buddhism and Christianity were accepting of men and women in monasteries. | 2 | |
| 9779598394 | Compare and contrast the rise and fall of the Roman, Han, and Gupta empires. | These were centralized empires because of the construction of roads. They fell by overexpansion and invading attacks. In Roma, the citizens elected their senators whereas in China, the officials chose an emperor based on skill and knowledge following Confucian ideas. Both the Romans and the Indians had class systems, but Rome allowed some upward mobility while Gupta India regulated caste identity by actions in past lives. The caste system in India is based on Hinduism. | 3 | |
| 9779646543 | How did large empires, like the Persians, expand their empires? | Large empires had forceful military systems that allowed for expansions and invasions into new territory. | 4 | |
| 9779661945 | Why did the Bantu-speaking people migrate, to where and what was the effect? | The Bantu speakers migrated because they had to cultivate the seeds from previous harvests to feed the population. They migrated to the east and south of present-day Nigeria. These people spread their Bantu languages, techniques of harvesting agriculture, strategies of iron metallurgy, and malaria. | 5 | |
| 9779689811 | Compare and contrast the Aztecs and the Incas. | The Aztecs were much more fond of sacrificing individuals to the gods. The Aztecs drew more inspiration and resources from the Mayans. The Aztecs were located in present-day Mexico City, and the Incas were located in Peru. Both civilizations were mainly polytheistic. | 6 | |
| 9779839800 | What knowledge led to an increase in Indian Ocean trade? | Knowledge on monsoon winds influenced how traders could plan their journeys across the Indian Ocean. They increased their chances on arriving to their destinations safely, thus conducting more business with foreign merchants. | 7 | |
| 9779906636 | What impact did the Mongols have on trade? | Mongols reestablished trade on the Silk Roads as well as carried knowledge on math and astronomy as they traveled. | 8 | |
| 9779940457 | Be able to identify and explain feudalism and the manorial system. | Feudalism is a dependency system, in which laborers were serfs. The manors were set up in rural areas so serfs could complete work outside. | 9 | |
| 9779963976 | What led to the rise of kingdoms in Eurasia, such as Mali, Ghana, and Songhay? | The gold trade was prominent in these areas. These were considered gold empires. | 10 | |
| 9779985108 | What was the impact of the Columbian Exchange? | From the Americas to Africa and Europe: Food (maize, sugar) From Europe | 11 | |
| 9794163933 | What were two cash crops? How do they connect to slave labor? | Tobacco and sugar were two cash crops. African natives were shipped to Southeastern United States and Latin America to work in the tropical climate under terrible conditions. | 12 | |
| 9794242128 | Compare and contrast the British, French, and Spanish colonies. | Each of these colonies enslaved Africans and Amerindians. The French were more willing to appease the Indians with land in exchange for furs. The Spanish and the Portuguese were brutal in their punishments that they instilled on the Amerindians. All three of these groups of colonizers tried to convert their slaves to Christianity. | 13 | |
| 9794303744 | Compare and contrast the Gunpowder empires. | The Mughals, Ottomans, and Safavids extended their empires through gunpowder and force. The Ottomans were located in old Byzantium, so they were Christian whereas the Mughals were located in present-day India, so they were Hindu. The Safavids were mainly Shia Muslims. Both the Safavid and Ottoman empires had Sunni and Shia Muslim conflict. | 14 | |
| 9794363320 | What was the encomienda system? | Spanish colonists controlled their colonies in the Americas. This included converting people to Christianity. | 15 | |
| 9794370706 | What led to Europe's rise in power? | Europe saw the Industrial Revolution take place. Europe was then able to dominate, starting in England. | 16 | |
| 9794385256 | Compare and contrast the "Declaration of Independence" and the "Declaration of the Rights of Man." | Both documents strived for life, liberty, and the protection of private property. | 17 | |
| 9794399189 | What was the outcome of the Second Industrial Revolution? | Electricity, steel, and chemicals | 18 | |
| 9794430035 | What were the causes and effects of the Haitian and French revolutions? | In France, there was a need for progression in thought through Enlightenment, a more involved government and head of state, and more rights for the majority of the population. Haiti's slaves felt oppressed under the France's rule, and they were influenced by the French people's fight for liberty. | 19 | |
| 9794484940 | What was Social Darwinism and what was its impact? | It was a method colonizers used to justify dominance of "inferior" nations and races. It created racial stratification in many countries. | 20 | |
| 9794500778 | Why did nations pursue imperialism? | Nations wanted access to precious metals and resources, as seen in the Scramble for Africa. | 21 | |
| 9794514393 | How was the Spanish-American War an example of imperialism in the US? | The US conquered the Philippines and Puerto Rico from Spanish control. | 22 | |
| 9794524822 | What causes did WWI and WWII have in common? | Alliances existed among countries. | 23 | |
| 9794541090 | What goals do the WTO, NAFTA, and EU all have in common? | These leagues are created after the Cold War. There is a reduction of tension between Communist and non-Communist nations. These leagues also encouraged trade among the nations. | 24 | |
| 9794561242 | What were the effects of the end of Communism in the Soviet Union? | This ended the Cold War. | 25 |
