| Question | Answer |
| On what page does the table of contents begin? | vi
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Your text contains a Primary Source Handbook. What primary source can be found on page R55? (Hint: What is the title and who wrote it?) | Ninety Five Theses by Martin Luther
| According to your atlas, what items were traded in the 14th and 15th centuries on Indian Ocean routes? (List the first three.) | ambergris, aromatics, cowries
| What is listed at the bottom of each chapter lesson opener page, after Main Ideas and Taking Notes? | California State Standards for World History
| Which company provides the atlas in your history book and other related maps? | Rand McNally
| On what page can you find a list of interactive maps and visuals? | page xx
| What is in the upper right hand corner of each new chapter lesson opener? | terms and names
| Each chapter lesson may have two or three of these essential things. What are they? | best answer: essential questions
| What is the website associated with this world history text? That is, where could you go online to find out more information about a topic? | ClassZone.com
| Before each chapter actually starts, you get to sit back and enjoy a _____. | story
| At each chapter lesson opener, after telling you the Main Ideas, what do they offer you as a suggestion to become a better student? | best answer: how to take notes
| Many times if you look at the bottom right hand corner of a page, what will it tell you (aside from the page number)? | the title of the chapter
| Who is the “History Maker” profiled in Chapter 5? | Askia Muhammad
| What is at the conclusion of each Primary Source excerpt? | a document-based question
| What other language is your glossary written in? | Spanish
| What are Hindu teachers called? On which reference page did you find this information? | gurus, pg. R66
| What is the essential question on page 463? | Who is credited with the beginning of the Reformation?
| What is the abbreviation put in front of dates that are approximate? (example: pg. 422) | c. or ca. (which is an abbreviation for the Latin “circa”)
| What is the purpose behind the information given to you on pages 72 – 73? | “To recognize Rome’s effect on modern society”
| According to the World Religions Handbook in your text, what makes up the clergy of the Buddhist faith? | Buddhist monks
| What is the title of unit one? | Introduction to World History
| Ankara, Turkey, is located on which line of latitude? | 40 ˚ N
| According to one of the numerous maps in your textbook (not just in the atlas section!) did Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias sail all the way around Africa? | No! He sailed down the west coast and around the tip before stopping.
| On page 344, what is shown in the photograph? | Opening Session of Parliament, or Queen Elizabeth II
| On page 241, the Chinese admiral Zheng He is compared to what other famous mariner? | Christopher Columbus |
