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Question

1. The__________________ was one of the most important events in world history, in terms of ecological, cultural, and demographic impacts.

2. _________________set out from England to track the orbit of a planet. His voyages ended up adding knowledge of over 3000 plants and animals to science.

3. Famous for creating the categories of flora and fauna in biology, __________________ also defined five "races" of humans, which underpinned racist ideology in the 1700 and 1800s.

4. The ___________ empire was founded by _____________, who was a devout Shi'ite Muslim.

5. One way that the British used to fund businesses was the ____________________, in which many people invested to spread the risk around.

6. In the Mali Empire, ________________became a world center of Islamic learning.