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A review of Places important to World History 1500AD to the Present

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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place where Hinduism began   show
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show Israel  
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show India  
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holiest city of Islam; where Muslims pray   show
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holy city of Christians, Jews, and Muslims   show
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Country of the Anglican Church   show
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Country of the Thirty Years War   show
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show Italy  
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show Italy  
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Shakespeare was from this country   show
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where the Renaissance spread to   show
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Columbus, Magellan, Cortez, and Pizarro sailed from this country   show
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show Portugal  
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show England  
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show France  
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show England/Great Britain  
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where most slaves were sent to in the New World   show
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show Peru  
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Modern day place where the Aztecs lived   show
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show France  
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show Russia  
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show Prussia/Germany  
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Country of the Glorious Revolution   show
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only Asia country not taken over by European powers during the age of imperialism   show
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Toussaint L'Ouverture led a slave revolt in this country   show
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Simon Bolivar led revolutions on this continent   show
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show Palace of Versailles  
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Place built by the Mughals in India   show
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show Germany and Italy  
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Italy is centrally located on this body of water   show
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Slaves sailed across this ocean on the Middle Passage   show
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Strait at the tip of South America   show
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place of Napoleon's defeat   show
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the Mughal Empire was located primarily in the northern part of this country   show
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show Istanbul  
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show China  
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Germany and Austria were formally part of this Empire   show
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World Empire c. 1500; military leader was a shogun; followed a policy of isolationism   show
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show Asia and Europe  
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show Africa  
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modern day place where the Mayans were from   show
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two countries to fight in the 7 Years War   show
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show Prussia and France  
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country where there is no conflict between Protestants and Catholics; part of the United Kingdom (Great Britain)   show
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D-Day; or Normandy Invasion occurred in this country   show
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country where the atomic bomb was dropped in World War II   show
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show Pakistan  
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show Caribbean Sea in the Atlantic and the Pacific Ocean  
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Suez Canal connects these two seas; allowing for shorter travel time from Europe to Asia   show
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place of genocide in Africa in 1994; Hutus vs. Tutsi   show
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country of the Sepoy Rebellion   show
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French Indochina is today known as this country   show
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show China  
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only Asian country not taken over by European powers during the age of imperialism   show
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show Great Britain (England)  
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show Russia/Soviet Union (USSR)  
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show China  
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show Germany  
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show Cambodia  
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Ho Chi Minh ruled this country   show
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Vietnam under French rule   show
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Italy is centrally located on this sea   show
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show Atlantic  
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one of the two countries NOT controlled by Europe during Imperialism   show
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Nelson Mandela was President of this country   show
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show Kenya  
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show Waterloo (in Belgium)  
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empire that ended after World War I   show
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Chiang Kai Shek's "China" was set up on this island   show
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the Mughal Empire was primariily in the northern part of this country   show
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the capital of the Ottoman Empire; formally known as Constantinople   show
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show Holy Roman Empire  
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