Trade
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100

This trade route connected Europe and Asia

Silk Road

100

Foot-binding was part of which civilization?

China

100

The 2 main branches of Islam are: 

Sunni and Shia

100

What does "globalization" mean?

Connection of the world through trade

100

"Kill Bill" is a 2022 song by what singer?

SZA

200

This trade route connected the West African kingdoms to the Middle East

Trans-Saharan Trade Route

200

This empire was the largest land empire in history

Mongol Empire

200

This empire was tolerant of other peoples' religions

Mongol Empire

200

The Tang Dynasty was the Second Golden Age of China? What is a "Golden Age?"

A period of peace and achievement for a civilization/empire

200

What TV show gave Xolo MaridueƱa his breakout role?

Cobra Kai

300

Mansa Musa, king of the Mali Empire, controlled these 2 goods that made him unbelievably rich.

salt and gold

300

The main reason that Islam split into Sunni and Shia is because:

The prophet Muhammad died and there was disagreement over who should lead Muslims

300

The West African kingdoms were this religion.

Islam

300

What does "sinification" mean?

spread of Chinese culture

300

What team was Kobe Bryant DRAFTED by?

Charlotte Hornets

400

China had a monopoly on silk. What is a monopoly?

Exclusive ownership over a good

400

The most successful of the Islamic Caliphates was the ______________ Caliphate

Abbasid

400

Neo-Confucianism was a combination of Confucianism and this religion: _____________________

Buddhism

400

What does "patriarchy" mean?

a system where the power is held by men

400

In what year was the first Jordan sneaker released?

1984

500

Identify 1 positive impact of trade on the Silk Road. Identify 1 negative impact of trade on the Silk Road. 

You need BOTH to receive credit

Answers will vary

Positives: Religions (Buddhism, Christianity, Islam) ideas, goods spread. 

Negatives: Diseases spread and enslaved peoples were traded

500

What was 1 positive impact that the Mongols had on world history? What was 1 negative impact that the Mongols had on world history?

Positive: tolerant of other religions, spread Chinese culture and inventions to Europe, controlled the whole Silk Road

Negative: spread the Black Death to Europe, vicious conquerors, burned down cities

500

What role did religion play in Genghis Khan conquering?

Genghis Khan believed that the Mongolian sky-god told him to conquer the world

500

What does "filial piety" mean? 

respect for one's parents, elders, and ancestors 

500

What is the closest US state to Africa?

Maine

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