Unit I: The World Before the U.S.

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The people of the central state and those of the peripheral states

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do not have the same rights/powers

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Empires can be large or small in territorial size.

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True

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Often times, a central state or its leaders used this to maintain power over its citizens.

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religion

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The leader of an empire was known as this:

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Emperor

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The Silk Road began when people from this empire wanted Chinese Silk.

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Roman Empire

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One negative result of the Silk Road was the

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Black Death

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The Silk Road helped religions spread. This is an example of how interactions can spread

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culture

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During the Black Death, between 75 and 200 million people died from this disease

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bubonic plague

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According to mercantilism, a nation's power is determined by its

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wealth

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Christopher Columbus was financed by

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Spain