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WORLD HISTORY QUIZ/ BIG ERA SIX

1. Who are credited for the recipe for gunpowder in big era 6? ……………………………………………….

2. At the beginning of Big Era Six, Europeans enjoyed no military advantage over other civilizations.

TRUE or FALSE?

3. What provided European capitalists with economic and political power? (Name 3 things only)

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4. How were the Malaccan authorities towards the different traders? Fair or biased?

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5. Why was Malacca a preferred trading post?

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6. ‘COMMON CULTURE’ Explain what you think that phrase means and how that “common culture”

would influence the traders’ behavior toward one another?

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7. Zheng He (1371-1435) was a muslim or Catholic admiral? ……………………………………………..

8. What is the correct periodization of big era Six?

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9. Who was Tomé Pires?

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10. What does diaspora mean?

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