Ancient China
What is the name for the network of trade routes that crossed Asia?
Silk Road
Who united the Mongol clans and invaded China?
Genghis Khan
What is the name for illustrated works created by monks, decorated with elaborate and colorful scenes?
Illuminated manuscripts
What were soldiers promised if they fought in the Crusades?
forgiveness for sins
What is the term for honoring the spirits of the dead that was part of the Chinese belief system?
Ancestor Worship
One what philosophy was the civil service exam based on?
Confucianism
What is the name for a secluded community where monks focus on prayer and scripture?
Monastery
Who won the Battle of Hastings?
William, Duke of Normandy (William the Conqueror)
What was the first recorded dynasty in China?
The Shang
What is the name for the highly educated men who passed the civil service exams?
Scholar Officials
Which group of people led to the creation of feudalism in Europe?
Vikings
What document was King John of England forced to sign that limited the power of the monarch?
What is the name for the harsh philosophy the Qin used to govern China?
Legalism
What is the name of the Tang capital city, & the largest city in the world in the 700s?
Chang an
Who was the greatest Frankish emperor?
Charlemagne
What was the name for the survey of all England in 1085 (the Oldest public record in Europe)?
The Domesday Book
Who was the greatest emperor from the Han dynasty?
Emperor Wudi
What is the name of the dynasty started by Kublai Khan?
Yuan Dynasty
What is the name for large community of Christians spread throughout the world?
Christendom
What was the last Moorish kingdom in Spain before it fell to the Catholic king and queen?
Granada