Golden Age of Islam
A Muslim is a person who practices what religion?
What is Islam?
The largest grasslands in the world are known as the:
What are Steppes?
Built upon swampland in Mexico City.
Who are Aztecs?
Family property and name passed down from mother to daughter.
Besides goods, what else was traded/exchanged on the Silk Road?
Religions, ideas, diseases
The Prophet who founded Islam in the 6th Century.
Who is the Prophet Muhammad?
Temujin united the nomadic tribes of the steppes and eventually became known as this title, which means "universal ruler."
Daily Double!
What is "Genghis Khan?"
Polytheistic religion
Both
Grand Council decisions needed to be decided by unanimous vote, which means:
Everyone agrees.
The Black Death was spread from rats to _______ to humans.
Fleas
These things are forbidden to be drawn in Islamic art.
What are humans and animals?
What was the Mongol attitude toward other religions?
. They were tolerant.
Grew their food on Chinampas (floating artifical islands)
Aztec
These people were in charge of choosing chiefs to represent the tribe in the Grand Council:
Clan Mothers
Another name for the Black Death is the ________ plague.
bubonic
This was the capital city of the Islamic Empire during the Golden Age.
What is Baghdad?
The policy of forced relocation helped the Mongol Empire thrive in this way:
Skilled workers were spread to places all across the empire.
Created the fortress of Machu Picchu in the Andes Mountains
Inca
Haudenosaunee means:
Daily Double!
"People of the Longhouse"
The plague first arrived in Europe through a seaport in this country:
Italy
Islamic rulers during the Golden Age where known by this title:
What is Caliph?
Besides religious tolerance and forced relocation, name another innovative aspect of the Mongol Empire:
This is another name for the Haudenosaunee:
Iroqouis Nation, Six Nations
One way the Black Death improved the lives of peasants during the Middle Ages:
It allowed for greater freedom and social mobility.