The Renaissance
The Black Plague
Religion
The Silk Road
The Mongols
100

What does “Renaissance” mean?

It means “rebirth.”



100

Where did the plague begin?

In Central Asia.



100

Why did rulers use religion?

To show they had power.



100

What was the Silk Road?

A group of trade routes between China and Europe.



100

Who led the Mongols?

Genghis Khan.



200

Where did the Renaissance start?

In Italy.



200

How did the plague spread?

Through trade and ships.



200

What are the Five Pillars of Islam?

Five rules Muslims follow every day.



200

What came from China?

Silk, tea, and spices. Gunpowder, Compass, Printing Press


200

What was Pax Mongolica?

A time of peace that helped trade.



300

What is humanism?

It’s the idea that people and learning are important.



300

What were signs of the plague?

Fever, vomiting, and big painful bumps.



300

How did Christianity help Europe?

It brought people together.



300

Multiple cultures intersecting and sharing parts of their culture is called?

Cultural Diffusion or Cultural Exchange 

300

What was a the main tactics used by the Mongols in combat while fighting?

Fast attacks on horseback.



400

Who was Petrarch?

A writer who helped start humanism.



400

How did the plague change work?

Fewer workers meant people could ask for better pay.



400

What belief helped rule China?

Confucianism.



400

What new things spread on the Silk Road?

Gunpowder, printing, and the compass.



400

What were the Mongol regions called?

Khanates

500

How did Renaissance art change?

It looked more real and showed feelings.



500

How did the plague affect religion?

People lost trust in the Church.



500

What was the war for the Holy Land called that was fought between the Christians and Muslims?

The Crusades 

500

What spread on the Silk Road that led to death of millions as well as the end of Feudalism?

The Black Death/Plague 

500

What did the Mongols help spread?

Ideas, inventions, the plague, and trade.



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