Early Medieval Europe
Late Medieval Europe
Medieval East Asia
Civilizations of America
Civilizations of West Africa
100
What is this?
Manor
100
Epidemic of the bubonic plague that killed as many as 1/3 of all Europeans between 1347 to 1352. Came from Fleas on Rats.
Black Death
100
A ruler who doesn't have actual power.
Figurehead
100
Process of cutting and burning something, such as vegetation in a place to create fertile soil.
Slash and Burn Agriculture
100
The Senegal and Niger Rivers played a major role in what major Kingdoms? Hint: Where were they located?
West African Kingdoms
200
An exchange of land and protection in return for service to the lord.
Feudalism
200
A series of wars between Christians and Muslims over the Holy Land.
The Crusades
200
The pope in Europe was a religious leader. This is similar to the Japanese who?
Emperor of Japan
200
What was the name of the 3 early American Civilizations.
Maya, Aztec, and Inca
200
What 2 resources did West African Kingdoms predominantly trade?
Salt and Gold
300
Fall of Rome led to chaos and invasions from barbarians, such as Magyars, and Vikings. Europe responded by doing this.
Developing Feudalism
300
Were the Crusades successful and why?
It was unsuccessful for the Crusaders (Christians) because they lost the control the Holy Land (Jerusalem).
300
They reopened the Silk Road and protected the merchants that traveled in this empire.
The Mongol Empire
300
While the Maya were a collection of city states, the Aztec were ruled by what?
An absolute ruler like a king or emperor
300
What religious idea was adopted by the by Western African Kingdoms?
Islam, followers are called Muslims
400
Relationship between the Catholic Church and education led to monasteries becoming this.
Universities.
400
A document that promised barons(English lords) certain rights and led to the creation of parliment.
Magna Carta
400
While Europe was ruled by a lot of Regional Kings, Japan was ruled by one what?
Shogun
400
What are 2 achievements shared between the 3 early American Civilizations?
Mathematics/Astronomy and Architecture
400
This city was known for being the center of Islam, educational scholarships, and trade in West Africa.
Timbuktu
500
Tell us the order of these events came first.
- Charlemagne's Empire Collapses
- Vikings invade Europe
- Magyars Take parts of Charlemagne's Empire
- Feudalism is created
Charlemagne's Empire Collapses
500
Trade increased between Europe, Asia, and Africa. New items and ideas were brought back to Europe and Europeans looked for new trade routes. This is a result of what?
The Crusades
500
China's Tang Dynasty had a strong central government run by an emperor unlike what Feudal society?
Feudal Europe
500
The 3 early American Civilizations lived in different environments, this meant that all had to do this to survive.
Adapt to the environment to grow crops
500
Ghana and Songhai both fell due to an over reliance on trade and this other factor.
Foreign Invasion