True or False.
During the Middle Ages trade between Asia and Europe went through the Muslim countries of Western Europe.
What is true?
100
Give an example of bartering.
What is trading?
200
Merchants carried these items as they traveled along the Silk Road.
What are spice and jewels?
200
Define Renaissance.
What is a cultural change?
What is "rebirth"?
200
The western latitude of Persia.
What is 30 degrees north?
200
The reason why Europeans stopped using the Silk Road.
What are Muslim leaders who closed off the route to Asia?
200
The part of speech for the suffix "-ion" in the word navigation.
What is a noun?
300
Prince Henry wanted Portuguese sailors to find a new route to this location.
What is Asia?
300
Identify what the first word in the term Silk Road.
What are the goods that traveled on the road?
300
The country located about 20 degrees north.
What is India?
300
The reason why Prince Henry an important part of history.
What is the improvement of navigation?
400
The purpose of the sextant.
What is to determine latitude?
400
Identify the term Middle Ages.
What occurred between two other periods?
400
The location of Yangchow.
What is 30 degrees north latitude?
400
The way astrolabe helped European sailors.
What is the help to determine the position of the sun and the stars?
400
The location where merchants would do their business.
What is a bench?
500
In 1096, European Christians began many wars for control of the lands both Christians and Muslims considered holy; and soldiers wore crosses on their clothing. So the wars called this.
What are the Crusades?
500
The astrolabe helped sailors navigate. Define the word astrolabe.
What is a tool used for navigation?
500
The distance approximation in kilometers between Yangchow and Beijing.
What are 800 kilometers?
500
From the view point of whom is this chapter written by.