Geography
What is the name of tallest mountain range in Europe?
The Alps
He was one of the richest people in the history of the world
Mansa Musa
Renaissance comes from the French word for ______?
rebirth
She is a hero to the French and a symbol of national pride.
Joan of Arc
The Salzkammergut is located in what country?
Austria
Who never went on any of the journeys of exploration he organized?
Renaissance art depicts scenes from what?
the Bible
the cannon
This continent was home to the Mali Empire.
Africa
Who led 7 voyages from China?
Zheng He
Who began the Waldensian movement to reform church practices?
Peter Waldo
A conflict between these 2 countries continued for over 100 years.
France & England
This means a "waterless place."
Gobi (Desert)
_______ the Great was a Saxon king who led his people well in the late 800's.
Alfred
What caused 1/3 of the population to die in Europe in the 14th century?
The Black Plague
What 2 brothers were missionaries to the Slavs?
Methodius & Cyril
Constantinople is now called ?
Istanbul
Charlemagne's army fought this people for over 30 years.
Saxons
This was the dominant social system in medieval Europe in which the nobility held lands from the King in exchange for military services.
Feudalism
What was the name given to the people who went to liberate the Holy Land?
Crusaders