Gunpowder
Ottoman Empire
Safavid Empire
Mughal Empire
MIA
Ghana
100

What country was gunpowder invented in?

China

100

The Ottomans were founded in what territory or nation today?

Anatolia OR Asia Minor OR Turkey

100

The Safavid were in what territory or nation today?

Iran OR Persia

100

The Mughal Empire was founded in what modern nation?

India

100

This great American civilization invented what mathematical concept much earlier than Europeans. (Name the civilization and the concept)

The Mayans invented the number zero
100

What two commodities were primarily exchanged in the trans-Saharan trade?

Gold and salt

200

Name the two early uses for gunpowder weapons

Fireworks and Signal Flares

200

Who was the greatest ruler of the Ottoman Empire?

Suleyman the Magnificent OR Suleyman I

200

Who was the greatest ruler of the Safavid Empire?

Shah Abbas OR Abbas the Great

200

Who was the greatest ruler of the Mughal Empire?

Akbar the Great

200

What is this? What great American civilization used it? Why?

Terraces were used by the Inca because they lived in mountains, which were difficult to farm in.

200
How did Ghana become so wealthy?

Taxing traders

300

Name 3 types of weapons developed by the Chinese

Any 3: Fire arrow, fire lance, cannons, catapults, bombs

300

Who was the founder of the Ottoman Empire?

Osman

300

Who was the founder of the Safavid Empire?

Ismail I

300

Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire?

Babur

300

What great civilization of the Americas would have created this? What was it's name and purpose?

Quipu was used by the Inca to record information

300

The gold miners were from what west African community?

Wangara

400
Name the 3 ingredients to gunpowder

Sulfur, Saltpeter, Charcoal

400

What tax did the Ottomans take from conquered people? (The name and what they took)

Devshirme - They took children to be slaves
400

The Safavid's greatest ruler moved the capital to what beautiful city?

Isfahan

400
What ruler of the Mughal Empire reversed the policy of religious tolerance?

Aurangzeb

400

What is this? What great American civilization used it? Why?

Chinampas were used by the Aztecs to create more suitable farmland because they lived in a swampy area. 

400

What system of trade, used in the gold-salt trade, allowed goods to be exchanged without direct contact between traders?

Silent barter

500

Which people spread gunpowder out of China?

The Mongols

500
What two important Muslim holy cities did the Ottomans control?

Mecca and Medina

500

The Safavid had a slave military force that was called what?

Golam

500

What leader of the Mughal built one of the New 7 Wonders of the World? What did he build? Why?

Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal as a tomb for his wife

500

Who conquered the Inca? Who conquered the Aztecs?

Inca: Pizarro
Aztec: Cortés

500

What does Ghana mean?

War Chief

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