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Vocabulary
People
100
The name of the road in which many people traveled to get items from Asia to Europe
What is the silk road?
100
This city is located on the edge of the Sahara Desert and known as a trading center.
What is Timbuktu?
100
These are seafaring people from northern Europe.
Who are the Vikings?
100
An ancient story
What is saga?
100
West African leader of the Mali empire
Who Mansa Musa?
200
This man traveled to Asia wrote about his what he saw while he was there.
Who is Marco Polo?
200
Mansu Musa made a journey to Mecca. He traveled from these two places.
What is WesT Africa to Arabia?
200
Leif Ericson traveled from this area when he sailed to North America.
What is Greenland?
200
Rebirth of learning and creativity.
What is Renaissance?
200
Leader who led the Vikings to Canada
Who is Leif Ericson?
300
This was a black stone that was discovered by the Asians, which Europeans had not discovered yet. It was used to produce heat.
What is coal?
300
This religion was the center of the Timbuktu during Mansa Musa reign in 1307.
What is Islam?
300
This is where the Vikings landed when they arrived in North America?
What is Newfoundland?
300
The journey to a scared place.
What is a pilgrimage?
300
Marco Polo worked for this man while in China.
Who is Kublai Kahn?
400
The Chinese captial Hangzhou was this many times more than the number of people living in Vience at the time.
What is ten times as much?
400
This was traded for salt.
What is gold?
400
Muslim armies took over this Spanish city. This city at the time became Europe's largest city and its greatest center of learning.
What is Cordoba?
400
A belief in one God based upon the teachings of the Prophet Mohammed
What is Islam?
400
He was a Greek thinker who believed the wold could be understood through logical thought. A main reason in the beginning of the Renaissance
Who is Aristotle?
500
The Chinese used this method to grind grain?
What is water power?
500
As people began to exchange goods, they were also trading this.
What are ideas and knowledge?
500
This was found in Canada and proved that the Vikings indeed were there
What is iron with Vikings writing on it.
500
Muslim house of worship
What is a mosque?
500
This man defended Aristotle when the church was trying to forbid all of his writings. He was a Christian monk
Who is Thomas Aquinas?
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