Islam
West Africa
Japan
China
Grab Bag
100
According to Muslims, he is God.
Who is Allah?
100
The largest desert in the world, it covers most of northern Africa.
What is the Sahara?
100
Japan is a chain of islands, or this.
What is an archipelago?
100
China was ruled by a series of powerful ruling families, or these.
What are dynasties.
100
This country served as a cultural bridge between China and Japan.
What is Korea?
200
Muslims must do this activity during the holy month of Ramadan.
What is fasting?
200
Grassy plains that cover about 40% of Africa.
What is savannas?
200
An active volcano in Japan.
What is Mount Fuji?
200
Confucius taught filial piety, or this.
What is respect for ones parents?
200
Nomadic herders from central Asia, under Genghis Khan, they built the largest Empire in the world.
What is the Mongols?
300
Muslims must do this activity five times a day, facing Mecca.
What is praying?
300
These were sometimes referred to as "ships of the desert."
What are camels?
300
The warrior class of Feudal Japan.
What is the samurai?
300
It was built across northern China to keep out invaders.
What is the Great Wall?
300
Mongols were skilled at riding these.
What are horses?
400
It is the holy book of the Muslims, and the 5 pillars are outlined in this book.
What is the Quran?
400
Major city, and center of learning of the Songhai Empire of West Africa.
What is Timbuktu?
400
The code of behavior that the warrior class of Japan had to follow.
What is Bushido?
400
Gunpowder, which was invented by the Chinese, was first used for this.
What is fireworks?
400
In a matrilineal society , the family line is passes through this.
What is the mother?
500
The two opposing sects of Muslims.
What are the Sunnis and the Shi'ites?
500
He was a great leader of Mali, who made a hajj to Mecca?
Who is Mansa Musa?
500
This religion spread to Japan from China.
What is Buddhism?
500
Genghis Khan's grandson, he conquered china and set up the Yuan Dynasty?
Who was Kublai Khan?
500
West Africa thrived economically because of the trade of these two products.
What are gold and salt?
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