What does the interactive map help you understand
about European colonization?

Answer:

Explanation:

The map above presents a very short history of colonialism around the world from 1492-2008 in one simple GIF. Interestingly, it doesn’t limit itself to European colonialism but also includes the colonial empires of the United States, Russia/Soviet Union and Japan.

1492: The year Columbus “discovered” the Americas.

1550: The start of the Valladolid debate

1660: Start of the English restoration.

1754: The eve of the Seven Years’ War, known as the French and Indian War in America. One of the first wars fought around the world.  

1822: Brazil declares independence from Portugal.

1885: Berlin Conference formalizing the Scramble for Africa.

1914: The eve of World War 1.

1938: The year before World War 2 breaks out in Europe, although World War 2 in Asia had already begun.

1959: The year before France grants independence to its remaining French colonies in Africa.

1974: The year before Portugal recognizes the independence of Mozambique and Angola.

2008: The year the map was originally made.

On, June 7, 1776, who proposed to
the Second Continental Congress that
they should declare independence
from Great Britain?
A. John Adams
B. Richard Henry Lee
C. George Washington
D. Alexander Hamilton

You are a scientist who has been sent on a special mission to study plants and animals in South Asia! Your destination is Hingol National Park in Pakistan. You need to travel to 24°N latitude and 65°E longitude. Which star should you travel to? A. Star A B. Star B C. Star C D. Star D

Which statements describe how the Fed responds to high inflation? Check all that apply.

It charges banks more interest.
It pays banks less interest.
It sells more securities.
It decreases the money supply.
It increases the money supply.

Do you believe Bill Clinton should've been impeached???

What is meant by the Columbian Exchange? Who was affected the most by the exchange?

How did the Black Panther Party's approach to the Civil Rights movement differ from that of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee?

1 The Black Panthers were more interested in ending economic oppression than legal segregation.
2The Black Panthers excluded many African Americans rather than working to be as inclusive as possible.
3The Black Panthers focused on protecting African Americans from white violence rather than ending segregation.
4 The Black Panthers used violence to force rapid desegregation rather than civil disobedience to bring it about slowly.

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Which piece of legislation increased the number of demographics eligible to vote by decreasing the required voting age to
18?
Fifteenth Amendment
Twenty-sixth Amendment
O Nineteenth Amendment
Voting Rights Act

Why is the northwest passage important today?

Who is being referred to directly as being destructive in the DOI?

wich of the following correctly matches the religion to its beliefs?
A) Buddhism- the relationship between the gods and humans is explained in sacred text
B) Hinduism- right speech and right understanding will guide the believer
C) Hinduism- life is suffering
D) Buddhism- follow the middle path to achieve Nirvana

Who is known for her efforts to help women gain social, economic, and political powers in the second wave of the women’s movement?


Hillary Clinton


Susan B. Anthony


Betty Friedan


Sandra Day O’Connor

How might the purpose of the speech have influenced what Clinton said in it?

5. Describe the risks and safeguards in the U.S. banking system.

Please help me!!

President Grant's effectiveness was damaged by ___.

widespread corruption and scandals in his administration

all of these

none of these

the weakened office of the Presidency

lack of trust by Southerners

How did Vietnam become a single communist nation?


China negotiated a settlement between North and South Vietnam that joined the two countries into a single communist nation.


North Vietnam developed a strong economy that led South Vietnam to request unification.


U.S. troops withdrew and North Vietnamese troops successfully invaded South Vietnam.


It did not become a single communist nation, but instead remained two separate countries until uniting and becoming a democracy in 2000.

logical thought used to describe the world is known as____

Deism

Rationalism

Which early European settlement is marked by the star on the map?

Global Warming
Polar
ice
melts
Coastal
flooding
a
Which of the following best completes the chart above?
Rivers dry up
c.
Rain increases.
Ocean waters rise.
d Sea level decreases.
b
Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Wind power is expected to provide Germany with _____ percent of its electricity needs. A. 10 B. 25 C. 40 D. 75 Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

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2. The Roman Catholic Church encouraged people to think of life after death. The Renaissance changed this mentality because… *
a) It supported the Islamic beliefs of the Five Pillars.
b) The Catholic Church was no longer relevant in individual life.
c) People began to see value in daily life- the arts, architecture, and new ideas

3. As the Renaissance began in Italy, a philosophy called humanism developed. Humanism is… *
a) The belief that there is worth and potential in all individuals.
b) The belief that people survive based on nature.
c) The role of God in society.

4. The Renaissance began in __________ in the _____________: *
a) France/ 1400s
b) Italy/1300s
c) England/1200s

5. Classical artists (500 B.C.E. to 500 C.E) created sculptures, pottery, murals and mosaics. There purpose was to show the importance of… *
a) Ordinary people
b) Civic leaders
c) Gods and goddesses
d) All of the Above

6. The Medieval Art period (500 to 1300C.E.) created stained glass windows, sculptures, paintings, and tapestries. The purpose of much medieval art was to… *
a) Show the importance of humanity in daily life
b) Teach religion to people who could not read or write
c) Connect ancient Greek and Roman figures to medieval times

7. The Renaissance Art period (1300s to early 1600s) created sculptures, murals, paintings, and drawings. The purpose of much Renaissance art was to… *
b) Strengthen the role of religion in society.
c) Unify nobility and create hierarchy of power in towns.
d) Show the importance of people and nature, not just religious ideas.

8. During the Middle Ages, people bartered, or traded, goods. By the Renaissance, people… *
a) Began using coins to buy merchandise.
b) Continued bartering and trading for goods
c) Stopped trade routes and importing goods

9. What was a result of the new economy and trading methods created during the Renaissance? *
a) The methods brought division among townspeople
b) There was an increased need for banks and currency conversions- creating wealth.
c) It ended feudalism in England.

10. A main reason for the prosperity of northern and central Italy during the Renaissance was the… *
a) Strength of the monarchy.
b) Development of independent city-states.
c) Use of foreign influence on city culture.

11. Rich families helped to encourage a boom in arts and learning by... *
a) Paying for the creation of statues, paintings, buildings, and avenues
b) Building new centers of learning, such as universities and hospitals.
c) Both A and B.

12. As the Renaissance began, many towns demanded self-rule and developed into independent city-states. This form of government, in which the people elected officials, was called: *
a) Democracies
b) Republics
c) Capitalist

13. The spirit of the Renaissance can best be described as... *
a) a rebirth of classical (ancient Greek and Roman) art and ideals
b) a time of great advancements in art, architecture, science and philosophy
c) a time when people began to believe that humanity could solve the world’s problems
d) all of the above

14. Which of the following cities is known as the cradle or birthplace of the Renaissance? *
b) Venice
c) Paris
d) Florence

15. The Medici family is famous for being the “godfathers of the Renaissance.” What does this mean? *
a) They were ruthless but also great patrons of the arts.
b) They were assassins.
c) They were some of the greatest artists of the Renaissance.

16. ___________________ is the belief that individuals can learn and achieve great things. *
a) Humanism
b) Secularism
c) Individualism

17. ___________________ is a movement towards government and philosophy to control society rather than only religion. *
a) Humanism
b) Secularism
c) Rationalism

18. ___________________ is the belief that you can come to know the world just by thinking about it. *
a) Humanism
b) Secularism
c) Rationalism

19. The Catholic Church believed that life after death was more important than life on Earth. This conflicts with humanists because… *
a) Humanists believe God is the most important figure in society.
b) Many humanists tried to balance an emphasis on afterlife with an interest in daily life
c) There was no conflict.

20. The growth of Humanism created a new philosophy. This philosophy tried… *
a) to separate the workings of government from the Church
b) to unify government and Church
c) to make individuals travel throughout Europe

21. What kind of art does the following piece represent? *
Captionless Image
a) Classical
b) Medieval
c) Renaissance

22. Which kind of art does the following piece represent? *
Captionless Image
a) Classical
b) Medieval
c) Renaissance

Aesop was an ancient storyteller who was credited with writing

The Iliad.
The Odyssey.
a series of fables.
the legend of King Mino

Which organization would be most likely to need additional workers in a city experiencing rapid urbanization?

Rural Electric Authority


Soil Conservation Division


Bureau of Public Housing


Office of Agricultural Zoning

Why was the Cold War different from all other wars

Please help me with this!

The Triple Alliance would become known as the Central Powers when ___ was added and __ dropped out.

what did economists call the period of rising prices and declining employment during the 1970s? A)panic of the 1970s B)deflation C)retooling D)stagflation

Which of the following occurred first?
a.The capture of Nacogdoches
b. Magee is replaced by Kemper
c.The Gutiérrez-Magee Expedition
d. The liberation of Texas

Why did some western settlements become "ghost towns"?
OA.
Ghost towns were places Indians worshiped the Ghost Dance religion.
OB. All towns built in California's desert-like Death Valley were called "ghost towns."
OC.
Many mining towns were abandoned when miners moved to new mines.
OD. Towns were abandoned when Indians moved to reservations.​

How does Ino help Odysseus? She gives him advice and a scarf. She directs him toward land. She calms Poseidon's storm. She "inspires" him to keep fighting.

What were the political problems in the former Central Powers and colonies? WW1