Achievements
The Polynesians used these to navigate across the Pacific Ocean.
What are stars?
The continent that the empire of Axum was located on.
What is Africa?
The religion that has the most followers in the world.
What is Christianity?
The city Chengli is from.
What is Chang'an?
The continent that the majority of the Roman Empire had control over at its peak.
What is Europe?
The Maya invented three of these, which were highly accurate and used to track time and the seasons.
What are calendars?
The Arabian Peninsula was located between these three continents.
What are Africa, Europe, and Asia?
The religion that has the 5 pillars and is the youngest of all of them.
What is Islam?
The main animal used to transport goods across the Silk Road.
What are camels?
The name of West African storytellers who were responsible for keeping culture alive since they did not have a written language.
Who are griots?
The Ancient Maya built these for religious observances and astronomy observations.
What are pyramids?
The desert that early nomads had to cross in order to trade salt for gold.
What is the Sahara?
The religion that practices karma, dharma, reincarnation, and is one of the oldest
What is Hinduism?
Three different goods that were traded along the Silk Road.
The major clue that told us Prince Ezana of Axum converted to Christianity.
What are crosses on the gold coins?
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Four different natural resources found in both China AND Europe
What are grasslands, rivers, forests, and seas?
The religion that has the Torah, the 10 Commandments, and worships in a synagogue.
What is Judaism?
The names of the two cities that Chengli stopped at along the way that had different cultural festivals.
What are Kucha and Dunhuang?
The thousands of symbols that tell us about the Maya empire.
What are hieroglyphs?
These four clues prove that it is very likely the Polynesians reached as far as the Americas.
What are chicken bones, sweet potatoes, similar boat styles, and similar words for the boats?
The three different sources of fresh water found in the Arabian Peninsula.
What are rainfall, groundwater, and springs?
The Buddha's original name.
What is Siddartha Guatama?
The name of the rural, nomadic tribe that helped Chengli when he was hurt.
Who are the Kazakhs?
Political corruption, the empire being too big to control, decline in citizenship, and major economic problems.
What are the main reasons for the fall of the Roman Empire?