Byzantine Empire
Middle Ages
Islamic Empires
African Kingdoms
Potpourri
100

The Byzantine Empire was also known as the __________ Roman Empire.

What is Eastern?

100

How did the Bubonic Plague spread?

Fleas on rats

100

This is the city toward which Muslims pray.

What is Mecca?

100

West African kingdoms got rich from trading these two items.

What are gold and salt?

100

This is the name of Japanese warriors.

What is samurai?

200

This group was responsible for the fall of the Byzantine Empire.

Who were the Ottoman Turks?

200

These people were tied to the land.

Who were serfs?

200

According to Islam, Muhammad was the ____________ of Allah.

What is prophet?

200

The order of the three African kingdoms we studied from earliest to latest.

What is Ghana, Mali, and Songhai?

200

This English document limited the power of the king and protected the rights of the nobility.

What was the Magna Carta?

300

This city has also gone by the names Byzantium and Constantinople.

What is Istanbul?

300

The code of conduct that a knight was expected to live by during the Middle Ages.

What was chivalry?

300

The name of the angel who revealed the word of God to Muhammad.

Who was Gabriel?

300

This ruler of Mali was said to be the wealthiest man ever.

Who was Mansa Musa?

300

This type of architecture is characterized by pointed arches, stained glass, flying buttresses, and rib vault ceilings.

What is gothic?

400

The Great Schism of 1054 divided the church into these two parts.

What is Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox?

400

These two religious groups participated in the Crusades.

Who were Christians and Muslims?

400

This is known as the "city of the prophet".

What is Medina?

400

Sunni Ali is associated with this empire.

What is Songhai?

400

This the name of the Islamic pilgrimage.

What is hajj?

500

This emperor was well known for his legal code.

Who was Justinian?

500

This was an economic system based on the granting of land in exchange for loyalty or service. *Double Jeopardy*

Feudalism

500

The Muslim religion split into these two groups.

What as Shia and Sunni?

500

This group invaded the empire of Ghana in the 11th century causing its downfall.

Who were the Almoravids?

500

Joan of Arc led French troops into battle during this war.

What was the Hundred Years War.

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