I think I know that guy
The head of the catholic church.
Who is the pope?
This city in Africa was known for its stone houses and large stone walls.
What is the Great Zimbabwe?
The Song were the first to issue this government-backed medium of exchange on a large scale.
What is paper money?
I'm chillin in the trenches with the boys in the Hundred Years' War. There is a french girl coming towards me with a sword and she got a crowd behind her. I am about to be cooked by this Frenchy.
Who is Joan of Arc?
The Maya used this material to make balls for their sport.
What is rubber?
A peasant tied to the land.
What is a Serf?
The House of Wisdom was located in this city.
What is Baghdad?
These magnetic devices improved navigation for Song sailors in the South China Sea.
What are compasses?
You walk into a church in Ethiopia and you open a golden box. You are absolutely cooked by this ancient artifact that is claimed by the Ethiopians to be there.
What is the Ark of the Covenant?
A ten percent tax paid by people to the catholic church.
What is a tithe?
The French king who called the Estates General in 1302.
Who is Philip IV?
This Aztec city was surrounded by a lake and was the capital of the Aztec empire.
What is Tenochtitlan?
Andean record-keeping cords used by administrators of the Inca’s predecessors and successors.
What is a quipu?
You time travel back in time to a that culture practiced human sacrifice--even child sacrifice. You are just cooked by this culture.
Who are the Aztecs?
What is the name for the floating gardens made in the Aztec empire?
What are Chinampas?
He was a main figure in the Confucian awakening during the Song and stressed the importance of Li
Who is Zhu Xi?
North American city near today’s St. Louis that featured Monks Mound and a woodhenge calendar.
What is Cahokia?
The Song expanded this exam-based system to staff government with (theoretically) qualified officials.
What is the civil service examination system?
You time travel to the Great Zimbabwe, but it is in decline. You are cooked because of this cause that most likely led to its decline.
What is overgrazing/soil exhaustion?
What is the mandate of heaven?
This person initially built the House of Wisdom as a magnificent library
Who is Caliph Haround Al-Rasheed?
This was the capital of the Inca Empire
What is Cuzco?
This was the most effective weapon used by the English in the Hundred Years' War.
What is the longbow?
I am invading a peasant house to steal that grain, but I see that he pays his taxes. I think I am about to cooked by someone.
What is a knight?
On what day does a sunrise line up with many ancient Native American mounds from North America?
What is the summer solstice?