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Crusades
Golden age
Yuan dynasty
Silk Road/Feudalism
Misallanous
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What are the crusades?
The crusades were a series of holy wars that were fought between the Christians of Europe, along with the help of the Byzantine empire, and Turks of the Middle East.
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What is the golden age?
The golden age is a time-period in the Middle East with new inventions.
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Who was the first emperor of the Yuan Dyansty?
The first emperor of the Yuan Dynasty, Kublai Khan, and he ruled more than 30 years.
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What's the Silk Road?
The Silk Road is interlinking trade routes between Asia, Europe, and Africa. It was used to pass along goods and ideas.
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What did the Byzantine Empire brake off of?
The Byzantine Empire broke off from the Roman Empire in the early 4th century. They later followed the religion known as Eastern Orthodox. The empire officially fell in 1453.
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Why was the first crusades was success but a failure for the Christians?
The first crusades was success but a failure for the Christians because the Christians regained power of Jerusalem but many were killed along the way because the expedition was badly organized. Many were not properly equipped and people starved to death.
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what are some ways Muslims improved astronomy.
Two ways Muslims made astronomy better is navigational tools were improved to locate the direction of Makkah, figured out exact times for prayer and the length of the month of Ramadan. Earth rotates and isn't the center of the universe
200
Why did they have problems in agriculture?
Northern areas of China was seriously damaged, cold snow and infertile land
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Why was feudalism developed?
Feudalism was developed to protect the people.
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Who United the Mongols, how did he set up his army?
Genghis Khan United the Mongols. He set up his army by taking members of different tribes and putting them together in units to insure loyalty from his people.
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What are some events of the 4th crusades?
The crusades were set out to conquer Jerusalem but the Christians turned there back on the Byzantine empire. Christians attacked the Byzantine capital, Constantinople.
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What are two ways the Muslims improved mathematics?
Two ways Muslims improved mathematics are algebra, we can figure out that in this equation x, and one of Al-Khwarizmi’s books helped to popularize Arabic numerals in Europe, and the number 0.
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How did the Mongolians rank the social class, and what are the ranks?
Based of the order they concared them. 1) Mongols 2) Semu (Various Sorts) 3) Northern Chinese 4) Southern Chinese.
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What goods on the Silk Road came from the east and west?
Gold and Christianity came from the west and gun powder, paper, and silk came from the east.
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What is the plague, how did it spread?
The plague was also known as the Black Death. It was a disease that started in Asia and spread to Europe going along the Silk Road that killed thousands of people.
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What are two causes to the Crusades?
The reason and cause of the crusades was a war between Christians and Moslems which centered around the city of Jerusalem and the Holy places of Palestine. In 1065 Jerusalem was taken by the Turks, who came from the kingdom of ancient Persia. 3000 Christians were massacred and the remaining Christians were treated so badly that throughout Christendom people were stirred to fight in crusades. These actions aroused a storm of indignation throughout Europe and awakened the desire to rescue the Holy Land from the grasp of the "infidel."
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Two ways Muslims improved geography and navigation.
The Muslims figured out the earth was not flat and calculated its circumference. They created accurate maps of the world, which would help out future explorers such as Christopher columbus
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What was the Mongols original religion?
Buddhism as well as the traditional Chinese religion of Taoism simultaneously.
400
Why was Europe forced to find new trade routes?
Europe was forced to find new trade routes to Asia because they were afraid of crossing the Middle East, thought Turks would attack. New trade routes by sea and land.
400
Why did Constantine chose the spot for Constantinople?
Surrounded by water on three different sides, which makes is easy to defend. Also in the Middle East between Europe and Asia and many traders stop at this city on there journeys. This made it a popular and rich city. They had a sewer system, hospitals, and homes for the elderly.
500
Events of the second and third crusades also there results.
Muslims were gaining strength and threatening to retake control of the holy land. England, France, Germany sent crusaders to defeat the Muslims. Louis VII of France and Conrad III of Germany led the crusade. The crusades of Europe were defeated. Because of the defeat Europe's economy weakened. Jerusalem was left without protection, which made it vulnerable for a Muslim attack. Right before the third crusades was launched by Europe, Saladin captured Jerusalem in 1187. King Richard led the crusades but was not able to conquer the city of Jerusalem. The Muslims defeated the Christians of Europe. They came up with a truce. Saladin said Christians could pilgrimage to Jerusalem without having to pay a tribute.
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Two ways Muslims improved medicine.
Two ways Muslims improved medicine was Muslim doctors established the world’s first hospitals, They gave patients remedies made from herbs and other plants, animals, and minerals, also used surgery.
500
Why the yuan dynasty fell.
The reason why the empire fell was due to peasant rebellions. People of China were upset with heave taxes and the government.
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Why did feudalism end?
Feudalism ended because the lords needed money to pay for the crusades so they had to sell there land.
500
What is the Magna Carta?
The Magna Carta is a document that was signed by King John of England in 1215. Because of this document the power of the king is weakened and more power is given to the people. This document had an influence on the United State's Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution. This document also led to England becoming an unified state.