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- approximate number of jews killed during the holocaust
- A leader of Frank's and then Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, first leader of the Holy Roman Empire, Expanded Frankish empire
- title given to non jewish people that helped during the war
- in what country did hitlers final solution begin
- Large farms,church,houses,blacksmiths
- The lord of a manor/ rules over peasants
- Nobles who promised to serve the king in battle
- Who is an important member of the clergy?
- meeting on january 20, 1942 to discuss plans for the final solution
- Which of the following best describes the French Third Estate? (French political cartoon, c. 1788)
- The main purpose of the women's march to Versailles in October 1789 was to (Contemporary print showing the women's march on Versailles, 5 October 1789)
- Why was Copernicus's theory revolutionary?A. It agreed with Luther's ideasB. It contradicted the teachings of classical thinkersC. It went against the theories of Isaac NewtonD. It was not based on scientific observations
- The meeting of the Estates-General in 1789 marked a significant step toward revolution in France because it (Engraving of the meeting of the Estates-General in May 1789 by Isidore-Stanislaus Helman)
- One result of the "putting-out" system was theA. weakening of the guild systemB. creation of joint-stock companiesC. rapid rise in pricesD. increased importance of banks
- Which statement best describes Ferdinand Magellan?A. He discovered the Spice IslandsB. North and South America are named after himC. The expedition he commanded was the first to reach IndiaD. The expedition he commanded circled the globe
- The first European explorer to reach India wasA. MoluccasB. Prince HenryC. cartographersD. Vasco da GamaE. Christopher ColumbusF. Line of DemarcationG. Treaty of Tordesillas
- What critical mistake did Columbus make when he left Spain in 1492?A. He greatly overestimated Earth's sizeB. He believed the earth was flatC. He greatly underestimated Earth's sizeD. He had not planned for bad weather
- An Italian navigator who sailed for Spain wasA. MoluccasB. Prince HenryC. cartographersD. Vasco da GamaE. Christopher ColumbusF. Line of DemarcationG. Treaty of Tordesillas
- What was the Line of Demarcation?A. a line drawn by Prince Henry that divided the non-European worldB. the disputed border between Spain and PortugalC. a line that divided Europe from Africa at the Straits of GibraltarD. a line drawn by the pope that divided the non-European world
- Who controlled trade between Asia and Europe in the 1400s?A. Spanish and PortugueseB. Arabs and ItaliansC. Moluccans and ItaliansD. Spanish and Arabs