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what is considered the greatest byzantine architectural monument
Hagia Sophia
how far north did muslim raiders advance into france during the middle ages
Tours
from which country did the vikings form kingdoms along the rivers of eatern europe and russia
Sweden
what was the mongol way of life
nomadism
The ottomans captured which important christian city of the byzantine empire 1453
Constantinople
who was the admiral who led a series of state voyages on behalf of the ming empire
Zheng He
Before the Europeans arrived, what as the largest and most powerful Andean Empire
Inca Empire
Where did the renaissance begin
Northern Italy
Who wrote the Canterbury Tales?
Geoffrey Chaucer
Who invented the printing press
Johannes Gutenberg
The vikings were the greatest mariners of which body of water in the early Middle ages
Atlantic Ocean
Who employed Christopher Columbus?
Spain
The 1494 treaty of ___________ divided the new world between Spain and Portugal
Tordesillas
Which Aztec emperor first encountered Cortés?
Moctezuma II
Which king broke with the Catholic church because it would not grant him a divorce?
King Henry VIII
Who replaced the monarch after the king was executed during the english civil war
Oliver Cromwell
What epidemic was the deadliest in the Americas
SmallPox
Where was the richest silver deposit in the Americas?
Potosi
What trade good from the European trade market encouraged further French settlement in modern-day Canada
Fur
Who was the majority of African slaves sold into the Islamic world
Women
Who was the Ottomans' Chief rival in iran
Safavid Empire
Which term came to refer to the rulers of the Muscovy principality based in Moscow beginning in the 16th century?
Tsar
Which empire replaced the Ming empire of china
Qing Empire
In Europe's cool and humid regions, what new crop brought from the Americas contributed greatly to the agricultural revolution?
The Potato
What did James Watts invent that greatly influenced the Industrial Revolution
Steam Engine
Who wrote The Wealth of Nations?
Adam Smith
Which 1770 event radicalized public opinion throughout the American colonies?
Boston Massacre
Who was the King of France at the start of the French revolution
Louis XVI
Napoleon's plans for European conquest were held in check by the naval supremacy of
Britain
What did Britain introduce to China to force them to open up trading ports
Opium
What helped the British Military during the Opium Wars
New gun Boats
Who created the Zulu kingdom?
Shaka
What gathering led to the division of Africa among colonial powers
Berlin Conference
Which country did Ethiopia defeat at Adowa in 1896
Italy
Who demanded that Japan open its ports for refueling and trade with American shipping
Matthew Perry
Which country's growing industrial and Military might led to increased tensions in Europe.
Germany
The Turks closed what important strait between the Mediterranean and Black Seas?
Dardanelles Strait
Who was considered a part of Hitler's "Master Race"
Aryans
Which British Prime minister practiced the policy of appeasement
Neville Chamberlain
What was the German word for, "Lightning War"
Blitzkrieg
The Germans were unable to overcome British use of radar and codebreaking in the battle of Britain, which was conducted primarily by__________________?
Air Attacks
Where did Japan bomb the united states fleet on December 7, 1941
Pearl Harbor
During the battle of Midway, the United States sank most of Japan's largest________________
Aircraft Carriers
What major Allied attack on Germany occured on june 6, 1944
D-day operation
What country suffered the most deaths in world war 2
Russia
What word or phrase created by Winston Churchill became common during the Cold war
Iron Curtain
What agreement did countries of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union come to during the Cold war
Warsaw Pact
In what year did Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin become the first Humans to walk on the Moon
1969
For many years, What country sought to limit parents to a single child
China
Which of the following wars ended with a truce but no formal peace treaty
Korean War