Vocabulary
This religion was started by Abraham, and its followers are called Jews.
Judaism
Muhammad is the most important prophet of this religion.
Islam
The Bubonic Plague was commonly known by this name.
The Black Death
This ruler of Mali is often considered the richest person in history.
Mansa Musa
Where does Ms. Mitchell often buy coffee?
Starbucks
This house of worship is used by followers of Islam.
Mosque
This holy book is sacred to followers of Judaism.
Torah
What was the main job of a knight?
Serve in the military and protect the land
This region includes present-day Mexico and parts of Central America. It was home to civilizations such as the Maya, Aztec, and Inca.
Mesoamerica
Who do you think is in the box? King or Deshawn
Deshawn
This code of honor guided knights during the Middle Ages.
Chivalry
People who practice Islam are called this.
Muslims
Feudalism developed because Europe needed this after the fall of Rome?
Protection/security
What was the Spanish term used for the explorers and soldiers who conquered native civilizations in the Americas?
Conquistador
Think back to Mesopotamia (unit 3). The infamous phrase "thank you river mud" refers to what? (Think of the name of the nutrient-rich soil in the Fertile Crescent).
Silt
This social system exchanged land for loyalty and service.
Feudalism
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This is the name of the place of worship for followers of Judaism.
Synagogue
True or False: Machu Picchu was built by the Aztecs.
False. It was built by the Inca.
Machu Picchu is located in this modern-day country
Peru
This ancient city in Mali became a major center of trade, learning, and culture during the Middle Ages.
Timbuktu
This is the holy book of Islam.
The Qu'ran
In the feudal system, which group worked the land and produced food for everyone else?
Serfs
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This Spanish conquistador conquered the Aztec Empire
Hernán Cortés