Chinese and Indian Philosophies
Who created Confucianism?
Confucius
What was the disease known as "The Black Death"?
The Bubonic Plague
Who is the founder of the Mongol empire?
Ghengis Khan
what was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America?
The Incas
What is C.E.?
"Common Era"
Who created Daoism/Taoism
Lao Tzu
Name one of the 5 cities that were considered trading cities/ports.
Samarkand, Timbuktu, Swahili City States, Hangzhou, or Malacca
How many generations from Ghengis Khan did it take to conquer China?
2 generations
Which civilizations were the creators of the "Floating Gardens"?
The Aztecs
What is "A.D"?
"Anno Domini/ After Death"
Which philosophy believed in Karma and Reincarnation?
Buddhism?
Which fruit was domesticated in Southeast Asia?
Bananas
How many Khanates was the Empire divided into after Ogedai passed?
Who created the ball game named "Pok-ta-pok"?
Maya /The Mayans
How many years is a millenium?
This philosophy believes that enlightenment is achieved through enjoying nature and abandoning earthly concerns.
Daoism/Taoism
Who was the Muslim scholar who traveled all over Dar al-Islam and documented the people, rulers, places, and cultures he encountered?
Ibn Battuta
Which Khan opened China to foreign trade for the first time?
Kublai Khan
Which empire needed human sacrifices to tribute to their god?
The Aztecs
From what years is considered to be "Modern History"?
1500- to the present.
What is Buddha's birth name?
Siddhartha Gautama
Who was the Christian mystic who traveled and visited holy Christian sites like Jerusalem and Rome?
(Hint: Initials are M.K.)
Margery Kempe.
Who was the successor of Genghis Khan?
Which empire had no written language and no slavery?
The Incas
Which age brought the domestication of animals?
The Mesolithic Era