Religion
Which religion was the Sinhala Dynasties?
Buddhism
What was special about champa rice?
Quick-ripening
What was the term for peace and stability in the Mongol Empire?
Pax Mongolica
Term for cultures and religions mixing as one enters an area
Diffusion
How did the Mongols spread the Black Death?
Being in packed groups, throwing diseased corpses into cities
What was the name of the Muslim traveler who wrote about his experiences reaching the far extents of Dar al-Islam?
Ibn Battuta
Which maritime innovation used the stars to determine longitude and latitute?
Astrolabe
What was the name of the khanate that formed in Western Persia and was led by Hulegu Khan?
Il-khanate
What is the Mongol capitol city?
Karakorum
Who founded the Mali Empire?
Sundiata
(Daily Double) Which of the following is the correct definition of Neo-Confucianism?
A mixture of Buddhism, Daoism, and Confucianism
Which triangular sails helped merchants catch monsoon winds?
Lateen
How did the Mongols affect the Silk Road trade routes?
They provided stability and protection
Term for inn at an oasis
Caravanserai
Which two Silk Road cities became extremely important to connecting trade between China and the Mediterrean?
Kashgar and Samarkand
Which religion(s) were allowed underneath Mongol rule?
All of them
Which accessory for the camel made land trade easier?
Saddle
Which khanate did Kublai Khan found?
Yuan Dynasty
Term for Black Death
Bubonic plague
Who was the founder of the Golden Horde?
Batu
Which religion diffused into Javanese stories, poetry, and writing?
Islam
Which fruit was brought from Indonesia to Africa by Indian Ocean merchants?
Bananas
What was Genghis Khan's birth name?
Temujin
a document stating the holder was legally promised payment of a set amount on a set date
bill of exchange
Which empire succeeded the Mali Empire?
Songhai