Geography
What is the biggest continent?
Asia
Who was Akbar?
A ruler who's name meant "Great" in Arabic.
Who was Jayavarman-the second?
He was on of Cambodia's first kings, that ruled in the 800's.
What was the Capital City that had cities that were over 1,000 miles to the south?
Beijing
What was Edo?
The capital city where lords lived.
What is one thing that makes up the heart of Asia?
The Himalayas
Who was Shah Jahan?
Akbar's grandson who ruled to Mogul Empire from 1628 to 1658.
Who was Suryavarman-the second?
A king that ruled in the 1100's, and used his wealth to build a temple in Angkor.
What was the name of the city that the people made up in Beijing that was only all work?
The Forbidden City
What was Kyoto?
Emperor's capital city
What are the largest mountains in Asia?
Mount Everest
Who was Mumtaz Mahal?
The wife of Shah Jahan, and also called the Leader of the Temples/certain buildings.
What is the name of the Capital City that Suryavarman-the second, built his Temple?
Angkor
Why was the Grand Canal built?
It was made to connect the Huang, and Chang rivers.
What was a Shogun?
Basically a Military Commander.
What does Japan form?
An Archipelago
Where was the place where Mumtaz Mahal's tomb was made?
Agra
What was the Mekong River mainly used for?
It was used as a highway of ships, and goods since Ancient times.
Who is Genghis Khan?
What is Shinto?
A type of Japanese Religion.
What are seasonal winds that bring rain clouds into the region, called?
Monsoons
What was the Taj Mahal?
The most beautiful palace/place in India and Asia.
What is the name of the Capital City of Kampuja?
Phnom Penh
Who was Kublai Khan?
He was Genghis Khan's grandson who invaded southern China.
What role did Samurai's play?
They always remained loyal to their lords.