2.1
What was a rest stop on the side of the silk roads called (Small city for resting in between big cities)?
Caravanserai
1206 Mongolians were united under who?
Temujin
●13th century Ming Admiral
●7 major voyages spanning Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and East Africa
Zheng He
What was the largest empire in west africa at its peak before the age of exploration?
Mali
The Black plague is also know as what?
Bubonic Plague
China became known for what exports?
Silk and Porcelin
Name of the bow Mongolians used on horseback?
Composite
this Strategic crossroads of major sea routes was located south of vietnam.
Sultanate of Malacca
The camels humps are made up entirely of what?
Fat
which continent was most significantly impacted by the black Plague?
Europe
India Became known for what?
Cotton
What was the Name of Genghis Khans son who took over for him after his death?
Ogedei
This new invention helped take monsoon winds faster and more effeciently?
Lateen Sail
What city did Mansa Musa do all his spending in to collapse an economy?
Cairo
Riots occured as an affect of the Black Plague which also led to the end of Feudalism. Which succesfull and famous empire declined as an affect of this
Yuan Dynasty
Areas in the Silk roads became known for Praticular items which is also called what?
Specialization
The Mongolians are a nomadic people located above which desert?
Gobi
Swahili Means what?
People of the Coast
Mansa Musa travelled with around how many camels on his journey to Mecca?
80
How old was Marco polo when he went on his first voyage to China?
17
In the middle of the Silk roads where all cultures met and diffused, what was one of the 2 major trading cities in Middle Asia?
Kashgar and Samarkand
Kublai Khan
What was the ship used by the Chinese to transport cargo and valuable items?
Junk Ships
The Songhai empire started as a small tribe in the city of what?
Gao
Name of Journal that Ibn Battuta wrote about his journeys?
Rihla