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Crusades
Golden Age
Yuan Dynasty
Silk Road/ Feudalism
Miscellaneous
100
What empire did the Christians get help from?
The Byzantine Empire
100
List two ways the Mulsims made advancements in Astronomy.
Astrolabe and Compass
100
Why did the Yuan Empire fall?
Heavy taxes, rebellions, and the government.
100
What was the lowest level of Europe's Feudalism?
Peasants
100
When was the Magna Carta signed?
1215
200
What are the Crusades considered?
Holy Wars
200
List two ways Muslims improved Mathematics.
Concept of 0, Algebraic Textbooks, Arabic Numerals
200
Which leader banished the civil service exam?
Kublai Kahn
200
What is the highest level in Europe's Feudalism?
Monarch
200
What is Cultural Diffusion?
The spreading of cultural elements from one culture to another.
300
What city were the religions fighting for?
Jerusalem
300
List three ways the Muslims made medicine better.
Hospitals, surgery, pharmacies
300
What else did the leader do besides banish the civil service exam?
Appointed the mongols as government officials.
300
Why was Europe forced to adopt a system to protect their people?
They were forced to do this because of the Germanic Invasions.
300
Where did the Byzantine Empire originate? What was the capital of the empire?
The Byzantine Empire originated inside the Roman Empire. They broke off of the Roman Empire in the early 4th century. The capital of the empire was Constantinople.
400
What is one cause of the crusades?
The turks took over the city of Jerusalem and killed many Christians.
400
List two ways the muslims improved navigation and geography.
Maps and the calculations of the circumfrence of the Earth
400
What were the military advantages that the Mongols had over China, Korea, and Japan?
The advantages were the bow and arrow, horses, and gunpowder.
400
What exactly was the silk road? What goods came from Asia to Europe?
The silk road was a trade route that people from other territories shared new ideas and traded new things around. From Asia to Europe, there was paper, gunpowder, and silk christianity.
400
What was the plague and how did it spread?
The Plague, or Black Death, was a disease that spread along the silk road killing thousands of people.
500
Why was the first crusade a success and a failure for the Christians?
They had won the first crusade although the battle was not planned properly and many of their soldiers were starved and died.
500
What is the Golden Age?
This is when ideas and inventions flourished.
500
Who was the person who had developed the Yuan Dynasty? Explain how he changed the government
Kublai Kahn developed the Yuan Dynasty. He changed the government by getting rid of the civil-service exam and kept the open door policy. He also had to hire Hans. Then he created four different social classes. He also appointed the Mongols as government officials.
500
What is another name for the Black Death and what was it?
The Plauge or Black Death that spread along the silk road and killed thousands.
500
Who was Marco Polo and what was he most famous for?
Marco Polo was a famous traveler from Europe. He was famous for his powerful adventures, books where he told about what he saw in China including inventions. Most people did not believe him.