Religions and Philosophies
This name means "enlightened one."
What is Buddha?
This Chinese Dynasty is known for increased trade, new inventions, and a population boom.
What is the Song?
This Chinese emperor built the "forbidden city."
Who is Zhu Di?
Constantinople fell to the Ottomans and was renamed to this.
What is Istanbul?
This person inherited a kingdom in what is now modern day France, Germany, and Belgium.
Who is Charlemagne?
This philosophy teaches that government leaders must be respected as long as they are fair to the people.
What is Confucianism?
This dynasty ruled all of China through a central government and was created by Kublai Khan.
What is the Yuan?
This philosopher promoted Greek philosophy even though he was not Greek.
Who is Al-Kindi
These West Africans were in charge of maintaining culture and keeping oral histories.
What are griots?
This was a common system of government in which nobles ruled.
What is feudalism?
This was the official religion of the Byzantines.
What is Greek Orthodox?
This nomadic warrior's name also means "Universal Leader."
Who is Genghis Khan?
This major battle resulted in a French victory and took place in 1429.
What is the Battle of Orleans?
Suleyman the Magnificent was known for his achievements in these TWO areas.
What is art and academics?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!
This Muslim leader led a major campaign against Jerusalem during the 3rd Crusade.
Who is Saladin?
The Five Pillars include prayer, faith, giving, pilgrimage, and ______ .
What is fasting?
The Heian aristocracy of Japan thought this was central to people's lives.
What is art?
Under Justinian, a wife's ______ was reverted back to her upon the death of her husband.
What is dowry?
This African Kingdom ruled during the 14th century and was known for their trade of various goods.
What is Mali?
The Magna Carta made three monumental changes. It limited the monarchs power, established a rule of law, and did this.
What is created a right to trial by jury?
This belief system is unique to a chain of islands located in East Asia.
What is Shintoism?
This Dynasty moved the capital of China from Nanjing to Beijing.
What is the Ming?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!!
This is West African piece of literature tells the story of one of Mali's great leaders.
What is the Epic of Sundiata?
The great kingdoms of Africa flourished in large part because of this.
What is Trans-Saharan caravan trade?
The Black Death changed European society and economy. One economic impact led to growth of this.
What is banking?