Japan
Political system based on an exchange of land and loyalty
feudalism
What belief system did the Ottomans follow?
Islam
Cuneiform
Mesopotamia
Land surrounded by water on three sides
Peninsula
The ancient name for the capital of Japan. It used to be called Tokyo, but then it was called...
Edo
The "knights" of Japan
Samurai
When they conquered Constantinople, the Ottomans renamed it...
Istanbul
12 Tables
Barrier between the Kingdom of Mali and the Islamic Empires. Camels helped them overcome this obstacle
Sahara Desert
The Ottomans received this technology from China, which helped them to conquer Constantinople
Gunpowder
Although there was an emperor, this political figure held the most power
Shogun
The name for the warriors of the Ottomans
The Janissary Corps
Paper
China
A small passage of water through two large land masses
Strait
This nation served as a bridge for cultural diffusion between Japan and China
Korea
The policy of closing yourself off to other cultures
Isolationism
The Ottoman Empire controlled the territory formerly owned by which post-Roman society? (HINT: the Ottomans conquered their capital city)
The Byzantine Empire
Machu Picchu
Inca
Mountain Range where the Inca lived
Andes
A large wave caused by an underground earthquake
Tsunami
The "lords" in Japanese feudalism
Daimyo
Sultan
Urban Plannin
Indus River Valley
Two significant rivers in India
Ganges and Indus
In Shintoism, these spirits are worshiped
Kami