World Geography
How many continents are there in the world?
Seven
Which Roman leader was assassinated because he was growing too powerful?
Julius Caesar
After the Roman Empire fell apart, which king re-established a powerful kingdom, even being crowned the Holy Roman Emperor by the Catholic Church?
Charlemagne
From which country is the Black Death said to have arrived into Europe from?
China
What is the name of the Prophet of Islam?
On which continent is the United States of America located?
North America
What is one reason/factor that contributed to the rise of the Roman Empire?
What social system is shown in this image?
Feudalism
What two animals transmitted the bacteria that caused the Black Death?
Rats & fleas
Who/what is Allah?
The name of the Islamic god
How many countries make up the North American continent?
Three (Canada, USA, and Mexico)
⚔️ Too Many Attacks: Invaders like the Visigoths and Vandals attacked Rome, and the empire couldn’t defend itself everywhere.
💰 Money Problems: Heavy taxes and decrease in trade made Rome poor and weakened its army.
👑 Weak Leadership: Rome had many bad/short-lived emperors, causing chaos.
🏛️ Empire Too Big: The empire grew so large that it was hard to control and protect.
😷 Sickness and Population Decline: Diseases and fewer people meant fewer workers and soldiers.
⚖️ Social Problems: Rich and poor people were divided, and many citizens stopped caring about the government.
In the social system of feudalism, which group of people was responsible for protecting the kingdom and its people?
The knights
How did the Black Death spread so quickly?
Through trade; person-to-person interaction.
These are the things that Muslims follow/do to be considered a "good Muslim."
Follow the Five Pillars
Which continent is the largest?
Asia
What is this image of?
A Roman aqueduct
What disease caused the breakdown of the feudal system in Europe?
The Black Death/Bubonic Plague
How did the Black Death cause the decline of the feudal order?
Many people died which caused the system to fall apart as there were fewer workers.
How did Islam spread from the Arabian peninsula to other parts of the world?
Trade Routes
Conquest
Peaceful conversion