Military expeditions to recover the holy land from the muslims
What are the crusades
100
Technology that aided the rise of prosperous city-states and kingdoms in Africa
What is iron-smelting
100
Hunted by people who lived on the Great Plains
What are Bison or Buffalo
100
Title for an absolute Mongol ruler
What is khan
200
Mongol chief who hoped to spread Islam to new areas of China
Who is Timur Lenk (Genghis Khan)
200
A Russian caeser or ruler
What is a czar
200
The capital of the Malie Kingdom
What is Timbuktu
200
The common language of the Incas
What is Quechua
200
Representing several different cultural and ethnic groups
What is multicultural
300
Expert fighters who became the dominant nomadic group in Central Asia
Who are the Mongols
300
The territory that was being fought over during the Second Crusade
What is Palestine
300
The greatest of the Mali Kings
Who is Mansa Musa
300
The city at the center of the Aztec empire
What is Tenochtitlan
300
A medieval business association of merchants or craftsworkers
What is a guild
400
The state religion of the Mongols was:
What is Buddhism
400
Followers of this believe that all knowledge can be integrated into a coherent whole
What is scholasticism
400
Large fortress that served as the political and religious center of East Africa
What is the Great Zimbabwe
400
Which was NOT a common food for people of the Eastern Woodlands:
a. Deer
b. Squash
c. Bison
d. Beans
What is:
c. Bison
400
Group of people organized according to levels of rank or importance
What is a hierarchy
500
The wide grassy plains of Central Asia
What is the steppe
500
Spain's efforts to regain the lands Muslims had taken in the 700's is known as the:
What is the Reconquista
500
Why many city-states emerged along the east coast of Africa:
a. great location for trade
b. abundant amount of resources
c. people were afraid to travel into other regions of Africa
d. because of civil wars
What is:
a. great location for trade
500
The group of people who used live human sacrifices to keep their gods happy:
a. Aztecs
b. Serfs
c. Romans
d. Greeks
Who are the:
a. Aztecs
500
The language of everyday speech in a country or region