Unit 0
What is the oldest religion ever existed?
What is Hinduism?
Who is the richest singular man in the entire history of the world?
Who is Mansa Musa?
What is the Greatest Trade Route used within this Time Period?
What is the Silk Road?
What type of ruler was King Louis XIV?
What is Absolutist Ruler?
Name the type of Empire Portugal was at the beginning of their exploration.
What is Trading Post Empire?
Name the Two Rivaling Islamic denominations.
Who are the Sunnis and the Shi‘as (Shiites)?
What is the Big Divide in the Christian Church Called?
What is the Great Schism?
What wa style Popular blending of religious beliefs within the Time Period known as?
What is Religious Syncretism?
Name the title of an Elite Soldier within the Ottoman Empire at the time.
Who are Janissaries?
Summarize Japan’s engagement with the outer world during the Time Period.
What is They did not interact with anyone?
Name the immensely popular movement in Hinduism during the Time Period.
What is Bhakti Movement?
What was a great invention in Classical China which greatly improved internal relations? (Hint: It was a great “watery” invention!)
What is the Grand Canal?
What contributed to the decrease of food surplus in Early Europe?
What is the Little Ice Age?
Name the Three Gunpowder Empires - In Alphabetical Order…
What is Mughal, Safavid and Ottoman Empires?
Name the famous explorer who invaded the Swahili States during this Time Period. (Hint: It is a singular person…)
Who is Vasco de Gama?
What was the long period of human Development prior to the development of agriculture called?
What was the Paleolithic Era?
What theory was popular in Classical China in order to maintain the status quo?
What was Filial Piety?
Who was the Founder of the Yuan Dynasty?
Who is Kublai Khan?
Name the Agricultural Innovation Used by the Mexican/ Azteca population to support their large population.
What is Chinampa Farming?
Name the Self-proclaimed pretender to the Russian throne who conducted many Cossack revolts.
Who is Yemelyan Pugachev?
In which dynasty in China did the Mandate of Heaven begin to pick up popularity by the ruling class?
What was the Zhou Dynasty?
Name an Early Sea-Based Empire in the Spice Kingdoms in the Time Period, starting with a V?
What is the Vijaynagara Empire?
Who founded all the Gunpowder, also known as the Big Daddy of the Gunpowder Empires?
Who was Timur Lane?
Who Built the Hagia Sophia, and what Year? (Margin of Error of 10 Yrs. on either side allowed).
Who was Emperor Suleiman the Great, in 537 AD?
Name the Most Profitable company ever made, which was founded during this time period.
What is the Dutch East India Company?