Trans-Saharan Trade
This religion was spread on the trans-Saharan trade route
What is Islam
This Mongol leader that led them to be the rulers of Eurasia
Who is Genghis Khan
The expansion of communication and trade networks in Afro-Eurasia from 600 C.E. to 1450 C.E. resulted in the spread of which of the following from South Asia?
What is the concept of zero and decimal places?
Name of rest centers along the Silk Roads
What is Caravanserai?
Muslim navigator, explorer in the Indian Ocean to create beneficial, tributary, and relationship with other countries.
Who is Zheng He
What's the technical term for a lie detector?
What is Polygraph
A Griot's introduction to his story serves what purpose?
What is establishes his authority by his connection to the past?
This Khanate conquered Russia
What is the Golden Horde
The blending of different religious beliefs and practices
What is syncretism
The silk roads helped facilitate the spread of which disease/plague
what is the the bubonic plague or the Black Death
This Indian Ocean climate pattern determined seasonal the trade directions
What are monsoon winds
How many dots are on one six-sided die?
What is 21
This King of Mali helped create schools during his pilgrimage to Mecca.
Who is Mansa Musa?
Time of peace throughout Eurasia during the 13th and 14th century
What is Pax Mongolica
This language is a blend of Arabic and Bantu
What is Swahili
This traveler introduced the concept of Paper Money to Europe from his travels
Who is Marco Polo?
Main three religions that diffused across the Indian Ocean Basin
What is Hinduism, Islam and Buddhism
Who is officially credited with the invention of the light bulb?
What is Thomas Edison
This technology greatly increased trade along the Trans Saharan trade route
What is the camel saddle?
Describe the military techniques used by the Mongols?
What is Calvary (horse riders)
Effects of the Outbreak of the Black death, On the economies of Asia and Europe?
What is the demand for Goods, labor wage, and labor
Significant Trading Cities along the silk roads (located at the center of the trade route)
What is Samarkand, and Kashgar
Main export of the Swahili Coast
What are slaves
Which of country is the closest to the South Pole?
What is South Africa
Name 2 items most commonly traded in the trans-Saharan trade route
What is salt, gold, ivory, and/or slaves
There were four Khanates the Mongol Empire split into (name only one)
What are the Golden Hordes, Yuan Dynasty, Great Khanate, and Ilkhanate
Chan/Zen Buddhism was the blending of these two religions
What is Buddhism and Daoism
This Muslim scholar traveled throughout Central Asia, SE Asia, Africa and Mali, writing about his travels.
Who is Ibn Battata?
Triangular sails that improved maritime naigavation
What is the Lateen Sail
When is International Women's Day?
What is March 8th
A center of wealth, trade, and islamic learning.
What is Timbuktu
There was not a lot of religious tolerance, soldiers protected the Silk Roads, and scholars and engineers were consulted during the construction of the city.
True or false
What is False
Invented in China during the 9th century, this substance was became the dominant military technology used to expand European and Asian empires by the 15th century; spread from East to West via trade networks like the Silk Roads and help from the Mongol Empire
what is gunpower
thin, beautiful pottery invented in China; highly desired luxury good traded along the Silk Road and Indian Ocean trade networks
what is Porcelain
A device that used the sun and stars to determine latitude
What is Astrolabe
What's the Spanish word for fox?
What is Zorro