This emperor led a famous Hajj to Mecca, which culminated in the collapse of the world economy due to his sharing of wealth with locals
Mansa Musa
This is the capital of China, founded under the rule the Khublai Khan during the Yuan Dynasty.
Beijing
The lower part of the ship that allows is to steer.
Rudder
This system of philosophy and religion was responsible for the social structure of the Song Dynasty
Confucianism
This is the square root of -25
5i
This man was responsible for the creation of the largest empire of all time. Today, nearly 9% of all Asian trace their lineage back to him!
Genghis Khan
This place was considered the center of trade along the Trans-Saharan trade route. It is also considered the center of Afro-Muslim scholarship and spirituality.
Timbuktu
The Monghol language is written using this system of letters and symbols
Uyghur Script
These Muslims were known for their spirituality and connection with nature, along with trading goods.
Sufi Muslims
This is the only animal that can clean its ears with its tongue
Giraffe
This emperor ruled Rome for 4 years before being assassinated by his Senate for trying to reinstate a monarchy
Julius Caesar
This city, mythically founded by 2 brothers, Romulus and Remus, was the cultural hub of the Renaissance and is still a major world city today.
Rome
The name of a leader in the Russian Empire
Czar/Tsar
The idea that a divine power is allowing the rule of a particular person
The mandate of Heaven
Canada
This man was responsible for the death of between 40-60 million of his own people between the 1930s and 50s. More than 4 times that of the Holocaust!
Joseph Stalin
The Islamic holy city; the final destination of the Hajj for Muslims.
Mecca
This was a rest stop along the Silk Road and Trans-Saharan Trade routes
Caravanserai
The world's oldest religion
Hinduism
The average weight of a cloud is this
1 million lbs
This person was the only woman leader of the French Army in history, defeating the English in 1429, before being executed for treason. Today, she is a patron saint in the Roman Catholic Church
Joan of Arc
The most populous city in the world, also the site of the Meiji Restoration.
Tokyo, Japan
This food item allowed for a population boom in Africa after it was introduced by Indonesians in the 1500s
Bananas
The government structure which requires a civil service exam in order to be nominated for a job within the government
Meritocracy
This river runs through the Grand Canyon
Colorado River