History Answers

1. Where was Darwin born? 2. When was Darwin born? 3. What did he first train to be at University but had to give up? 4. What was the name of the boat he travelled on? 5. How long was the voyage? 6. What group of Islands inspired his thoughts & ideas? 7. What theory did he come up with? 8. What was the name of his book? 9. How long did it take him to write it? 10. Who worked with him on his theory?

What Supreme Court Case ended legal segregation by making it unconstitutional?

Why did Newton Knight believe this “wasn’t his war”

1. What two countries is this reading about? Why did the Europeans want to go to these countries?

1. Who are Jesuits? Why did they want to come to Asia?

1. Why did the Japanese and Chinese distrust the Europeans?

1. What did the Chinese government create to control trade?

1. How did the Japanese government control trade?

1. What is mercantilism? Why did it make the Asian leaders so nervous?

1. What is the British East India Company? Why is it important to the story?

1. What is isolationism?

Write a description statement that could use the AOC to support the idea that the national government needs to be given more power and authority in order to maintain the longevity and security of the nation. 

·       What new perspective does Sinha offer for a global perspective on gender especially in the South Asian context? Identify her key ideas.