Byzantine Empire
This city was the capital of the empire.
What is Constantnople?
These were the three major medieval African kingdoms.
What are the Ghana, Mali, and the Songhai?
This empire was located in Modern day Mexico city and its capital was a man made island called Tenochtilan.
What is Aztec Empire?
This was a political and economic arrangement in which a lord provided protection in exchange for loyalty and service to a vassal.
What is feudalism?
He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, sculpted the David and the Pieta.
Who is Michelangelo?
This book written by Emperor Justinian was a simplified version of a vast collection of Roman legal material.
What is Justinian's code?
This is the world's largest desert.
What is the Sahara?
This empire was located in South America, centered in modern day Peru.
What is Inca empire?
Issued in 1215, this was the first document that stated the king was not above the law.
What is the Magna Carta?
This invention allowed people to share ideas and information faster than ever before.
What is Gutenberg's printing press?
This language became dominant during the Byzantine Empire.
What is Greek?
All three major African Kingdoms where located in this part of Africa.
What is west Africa?
This Empire developed a base 20 system of math and the concept of zero.
What is Mayan Empire?
This was the result of long term heavy rain and flooding , extreme decline in crops and food sources, , sick and dying livestock during the early 1300s in Europe.
What is the Great Famine?
This new way of thinking centered on the world and mankind.
What is humanism?
This person controlled both the empire and the church during the Byzantine Empire.
What is the emperor?
This continent is the second largest in the world.
What is Africa?
This empire was located in modern day Guatemala on the Yucatan peninsula.
What is Mayan Empire?
During the 13th century, the Parliament emerged as the new represented government and included these two houses.
What is Lords and Commons?
These were the four social classes in Renaissance society.
What are nobles, merchants, tradesmen, workers?
This is the religion that emerges from the fall of the Eastern Roman Empire and the Great Schism.
What is Greek Orthodox ( Eastern Orthodox Christian)?
This type of climate covers 40% of the African continent.
What is desert?
This empire was conquered by Spanish Conquistador, Hernan Cortes.
What is Aztec Empire?
This mounted, armored soldier had to follow a strict set of rules of conduct known as chilavry.
What is a knight?
This art-loving family was not only the richest family in Italy, but also extremely corrupt and did anything to get to the top.
Who were the Medici family?