Genghis Khan united the __________.
Mongols
Ghana, Mali and Songhai traded which two items?
Gold and Salt
What did Martin Luther write?
The 95 Thesis
Polytheistic means:
Belief in many Gods
Who was the pope that encouraged his people to join the crusades?
Pope Urban II
Which dynasty was Zheng He an explorer for?
The Ming Dynasty
Mansa Musa was the King of _______.
Mali
Which ancient civilization used terrace farming?
Inca
The Black Death spread from fleas on ____.
Rats!
The Delhi Sultanate was a kingdom in (which country)?
India
What was the name of te trade route that crossed through Africa?
Trans Saharan Trade Route
Under the feudal system, the _______ had more power than the King.
Pope
What was chinampas farming? (Explain)
Rafts with mounds of dirt on them, floating in the middle of the lake. The Aztecs would plant their crops on the rafts.
At its height the Ottoman Empire controlled land in which 3 continents?
Africa, Asia, and Europe
Confucianism was practiced in which Chinese Dynasty?
Han Dynasty
What does paleolithic mean?
Old Stone Age
Rome fell and the Eastern part of the empire became the ___________ Empire.
Byzantine
The Aztecs were located in present day _____.
Mexico
What is Renaissance Man? Can you name one?
Someone skilled or talented in many areas. Example: Leonardo da Vinci.
What form of government did Shi Huangdi practice in the Qin Dynasty?
Legalism
Why did the Ancient Egyptians settle along the Nile River?
Because water was good for food and transportation.
Why did Henry VIII create the Anglican Church?
So he could divorce Catherine of Aragon, marry Anne Boleyn and hopefully have a son!
Who were the leaders that paid for Christopher Columbus's trip?
Ferdinand and Isabella
What was the ancient code that originated in Babylon whose main belief about justice was "an eye for an eye?"
Hammurabi's code