Asia
Exploring the New World
Emperors and Conquerors
Warriors and explorers
Thinkers and sages
100

Black pepper and mustard are two popular spices from this modern-day country

India

100

Enrique of Malacca served as a translator on this Portuguese explorer's famous voyage

Ferdinand Magellan

100

Genghis Khan came from the ___________ Mountains in modern-day Mongolia

Khentii

100

Traders and merchants paved the way for Islam's spread to this country

Indonesia

100

This Wonder of the World was built by Rome's Flavian dynasty

Roman Coliseum 

200

Italian merchants became wealthy buy buying ______ from Muslim merchants, and reselling them at higher rates

Spices

200

Francisco Pizarro led the Spanish to victory over this Mesoamerican empire

The Incas

200

Most power in the Japanese system was held by this man, who was appointed to his job by the emperor

Shogun

200

Leif Erikson was the son of this notable Viking leader

Erik the Red

200

This wonder of the world is located in Brazil

Christ the Redeemer

300

Turks, Persians, and Indians were all brought together under this early Muslim empire

Mughal Empire

300

Robert Maynard led a Naval expedition to kill this infamous pirate

Blackbeard

300

Genghis Khan followed this now relatively uncommon religion, though he respected religious freedom within his empire

Tengrism

300

Bartolomeu Dias sailed around this continent's southern tip shortly before Columbus' voyage

Africa

300

Samurai were expected to be knowledgeable in (among other things) this version of a common dharmic religion

Zen Buddhism

400

Vasco da Gama first reached Calicut, India in this year

1498

400

The legacy of French colonization in the Americas is most obvious in this Canadian province

Quebec

400

This Aztec emperor was the "father of the Aztec state"; a small town in eastern Indiana is named for him

Moctezuma I

400

This set of agreements may have convinced some sailors captured by pirates to join pirate crews

The Pirate Code

400

Bartoleme de las Casas defended Native Americans by pointing out to the Spanish crown that __________ _________ was illegal under Spanish law

Forced conversions

500

The Golden Age of Muslim India occurred under this man's rule (hint: His empire consisted of at least 100 million people)

Akbar

500

This Italian explorer, sailing for the Spanish, had better relationships with the Arawak than the Kalingo

Christopher Columbus

500

Yonglo rose to power by overthrowing the Emperor in this violent Chinese civil war

The Jingnan Campaign

500

The Aztecs used this phrase to insult smaller tribes, most of whom allied with the Spanish against the Aztecs

Chichimecas

500

Jacques Marquette sought to convert Native Americans to this religion

Catholicism