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| located in a natural crossroads of trade |
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| Byzantines recorded and saved their knowledge (2) |
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| helped to quickly spread Islam |
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| shared belief of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam |
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| modern subject created by Islamic scholars |
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| collection of best Roman laws |
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| each day facing Mecca - Muslims do this |
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| schism about caliph caused 2 groups to form |
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| modern name for Constantinople |
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| split - usually in religion |
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| geographic location of Constantinople- surrounded on 3 sides by water |
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| leader of Greek Orthodox Christian Church |
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| to "kick out" of the church |
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| sacred images that caused the schism of 1054 |
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| leader of Islamic religion |
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| prophet and founder of Islam |
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| Arabian nomads who help Islam spread |
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| 3 West African trade items |
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| people who had biggest impact on Africa before the Muslims |
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| important center of learning and trade in Mali |
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| largest desert in Africa and the world |
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| settled in Valley of Mexico; used chinampas |
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| settled high in Andes Mountains of South America |
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| used slash-and-burn agriculture |
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| came to Meso-America for gold, land, and trade |
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| European policy toward Hitler at start of WWII |
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| Hitler and Mussolini used this event to get into power |
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| racist US policy sent them to "relocation camps" |
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| neutral at start but built up military and sold arms to Allies |
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| caused Japanese to surrender |
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| slaughter of Jews by the Nazis |
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| sneak attack here caused USA to join WWII |
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| plan for after WWII to avoid mistakes made after WWI |
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| gave Allies a foothold in Europe and chance to attack Germany |
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| Allied military campaign in the Pacific |
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| member of National Socialist German Workers' Party |
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| giving in to aggression to avoid war |
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| D-Day invasion of Normandy |
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| VE Day (Victory in Europe) |
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| "Little Boy" dropped on Hiroshima |
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| German invasion of Poland |
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| sneak attack on Pearl Harbor |
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| "Fat Man" dropped on Nagasaki |
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| "Black Tuesday" start of Great Depression |
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| Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
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| US President during most of WWII |
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| leader of Britain during WWII |
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| Nazi dictator of Germany during WWII |
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| Fascist dictator of Italy |
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| military dictator and real leader of Japan |
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| Britain, Soviet Union, France, USA |
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| Treaty of Versailles, Great Depression, policy of appeasement, rise of dictators |
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| first country to surrender in WWII |
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| technology that helped Britain during the Battle of Britain |
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| invading the Soviet Union |
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| Hitler's book written while he was in prison |
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| also known as Operation Overlord |
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| pres. after FDR - ordered Atom bomb drop |
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| "miracle" that Hitler ordered a halt when the Nazis had the British trapped at the English Channel |
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