People
This leader began the Mongol Empire.
Genghis (Chinggis) Khan
This is the most famous of the Mayan city states.
Chichen Itza
The Sui emperors connected China through a system of what?
Canals
The Mayans independently came up with the idea for what mathematical concept, enabling them to use decimal places.
Zero
This animal was the beast of burden on the Sand Roads of the Middle East and West Africa.
Camel
These people are believed to be the first civilization in the Americas.
Olmecs
Angkor Wat, an enormous Hindu temple and city complex, was built by what SE Asian empire?
Khmer
This item gives evidence that the Polynesian explorers were in contact with South Americans in ancient times.
Sweet Potato
Many Chinese women previously had to undergo this procedure.
Foot binding
This African civilization adopted Christianity in the 300s AD.
Axum (Ethiopia)
This descendent of Genghis Khan ruled China at the height of the Yuan Dynasty.
Khublai Khan
This SE Asian kingdom was built around an important straight of the same name.
Melaka
The Song Dynasty in China introduced this form of currency.
Paper money
Ancient Japanese code of honor, primarily practiced by the samurai class.
Bushido
The Ethiopian Orthodox Christians believe they are in possession of what ancient religious item?
Ark of the Covenant
Chavin
This SE African state built large stone structures, proving ancient Africans were capable of large building projects.
Great Zimbabwe
Gutenberg would later print the Bible using this invention first pioneered in ancient China.
Movable type
This is a trading language created so that different peoples in East Africa could trade with each other.
Swahili
This African civilization frequently had female rulers.
Nubia (Meroe)
This culture existed in the American southwest and built cliff cities in places like Mesa Verde, Colorado.
Anasazi
This is the most famous of the Mound Builder sites in North America. It is located right outside St. Louis.
Cahokia
The Black Plague is believed to have begun in this land.
China
Polynesian concepts of authority and purity.
Chu nom was a modified version of the Chinese script used by what Asian country?
Vietnam