surprise
spin like a Sufi dancer
who wrote Macbeth
Shakespeare
traveling
horses, camels; cars, planes
1670s
Ottomans capture Ukraine
Capital city of the Ottoman Empire
Istanbul
surprise: part II
act like Basanti )our cow(
who made plans for a flying machine
machines
windmills, water pumps; advanced windmill, advanced water pump
1501-1510
Shah Ismaili I takes control of Persia
Name a festival day and how it was celebrated
ramadan, Eid, etc
surprise: part III
sing a verse from a ginan
who proved that the Earth isn't the centre of the universe
Galileo
weapons
bow and arrow, spear; gun, nuclear bomb
1584
Akbar makes Lahore the capital of the Mughal Empire
How did they rebuild Istanbul
architects like Sinan built places of worship, palaces, schools, fountains, etc
surprise: part IV
who wrote books about the reign of Akbar
Abul Fazl
buildings and homes
stone, mud brick, wood, bamboo; brick, glass, steel
1492
Columbus sails from Spain across the Atlantic
Name 3 things traded along the route that passed through Istanbul
glass, wool, wine, spices, perfumes, medicines, etc
surprise: part V
mystery item
who designed palaces and mosques for the Ottoman Empire
Sinan Pasha
food
used to grow their own, market; grocery store, international food
1610-1700
Period of great scientific discoveries in Europe
what 2 continents is Istanbul between
Asia and Europe