Byzantine Empire
Islam and Muslim Empires
Mongolia
Crusades
Potpourri
100

Empire that came directly before the Byzantine Empire

What is the Roman Empire?

100

Geographic region where Islam began

What is the Arabian Peninsula?

100

Translates to 'Universal Ruler'

What is Genghis Khan?

100

General goal of the crusades from the European perspective

What is take back the holy land?

100

Online database we have used several times

What is GALE?

200

Name of the flamethrower-like weapon developed by the Byzantines

What is Greek Fire?

200
Holiday in which Muslims fast from sunrise to sundown

What is Ramadan?

200

Estimated percent of the world population killed by Genghis Khan and his descendants

What is 10%?

200

Leader who inspired the crusades

Who is Pope Urban II

200
Definition of descendant

What is the people who came after you in your family

300
Body of water that Constantinople sits upon

What is the Bosporus Strait?

300

Two cities Muhammad migrated to and from during the Hijrah

What are Mecca and Medina?

300

Original name of Genghis Khan

What is Temujin?

300

Leader who started the People's Crusade

Who was Peter the Hermit?

300

Number of countries on the UN security council

What is 15?

400

Original name of Constantinople

What is Byzantium?

400

Name of a leader of many Muslim empires

What is Caliph?

400

Name of the Chinese Dynasty founded by Kublai Khan

What is the Yuan Dynasty?

400

City in which the pope brought people together to inspire the crusades

What is Clermont?

400

Islam, Christianity, and Judaism are all this type of religion

What is Abrahamic?

500

Language spoken by the Byzantine people

What is Greek?

500

Name of the cube-like structure found in Mecca

What is the Kaaba?

500

Which Mongolian ruler threatened and destroyed Baghdad in a famous letter?

Who was Hulagu Khan?

500

French leader of the 7th and 8th crusades who died during the 8th crusade

Who was King Louis IX?

500

State in which Mr. Paparone first taught in

What is Maryland?

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