Marco Polo
Which country invented spaghetti?
Italy
Who was the first leader to unite the Mongols?
Genghis Khan.
Where was Henry Clay from?
Kentucky
California
Sacramento
Which Italian explorer received funding from the Spanish king and queen Ferdinand and Isabella in order to go on his voyage?
Christopher Columbus
For 300 points - Name all his three ships.
This Japanese noodle can be made from a box
Ramen
Yurts
What was the name of his economic plan for the United States?
The American System
Washington
Olympia
Which Chinese admiral visited India and parts of Africa during his voyages for the Ming?
Zheng He
This sandwich brand is technically a type of ravioli. Arguably.
Uncrustables
The Mongols were successful in large part because they used new technology. Name two technologies they used.
Catapults and gunpowder
Tariffs
New York
Albany
The Ming encouraged exploration because they wanted to win more what for China to send them money and goods?
Tributary States
Spaghetti comes from the term "spago" which means this.
Twine or string
Mongols reopened which trade route?
The Silk Road
Clay's plan also included a plan for internal improvements to roads, bridges, and canals. What is the name for these topics?
Infrastructure.
Oregon
The Ming stopped their exploration and recalled their fleets because they believed what?
China had nothing to learn from the outside world.
Thick noodle are most often served with this seafood in Japan.
What was the dynasty that the Mongols started in China?
The Yuan Dynasty
Which political party did Clay belong to?
The Whigs
North Carolina
Raleigh