Fall of Rome AND Medieval Europe
THE BLACK PLAGUE ORIGINATED IN
MONGOLIA (ASIA)
What is the name of the longest river in West Africa?
Niger River
The publishing of this paper by Martin Luther is regarded as sparking the Protestant Reformation.
95 thesis
he Maya lived in hot, steamy places like this country that is south of the United States.
Mexico
After trading post and ports were set up on the West Coast of Africa for gold and ivory, Portugal began this cruel business activity called __________.
Enslavement
PEOPLE WERE AFFECTED BY THE PLAGUE ON WHICH 3 CONTINENTS?
EUROPE, ASIA, AFRICA
What is the name of Africa's newest nation? BONUS: How many African nations have U.N. membership?
South Sudan BONUS: 55
The 95 Thesis were thought to have been posted on the church door in this city.
Wittenberg, Germany
The Maya built tall buildings called this, like the ones in Egypt.
pyramids
What was the result of shipbuilding technology of the Portuguese in the 1400's. (hint: what was the name of the new kind of ships that was was created?)
A. Caravel
B. Rudder
C. Sailboat
Caravel
THE BLACK PLAGUE IS BELIEVED TO HAVE TRAVELED TO EUROPE VIA THIS TRADE ROUTE THAT CONNECTS ASIA TO EUROPE.
THE SILK ROAD
What is the capital of Madagascar?
Antananarivo
King Henry VIII created this church.
Anglican Church
The Maya wrote using pictures and symbols, kind of like fancy versions of these text messages.
emojis
What happened to the Native population of North and South America as a result of the AOE?
Most died due to foreign diseases.
THIS ANIMAL IS KNOWN FOR CARRYING THE BLACK PLAGUE
THE RAT
What is the only country that is not a member of the African Union? BONUS: What country is known as "the last colony of Africa?" DOUBLE BONUS: Name the three currently "suspended" members of the African Union.
Morocco. BONUS: Western Sahara DOUBLE BONUS: Madagascar, Egypt, Central African Republic
This war was fought between Catholic and Protestant nations.
Thirty Year's War
Around the year 900, something mysterious happened to the Maya - they did this to their cities.
Left them (or abandoned them)
What did the citizens of Europe do after all of these explorers landed in the "New World"?
They immigrated
BOCCACCHIO IS A FAMOUS ITALIAN AUTHOR WHO IS FAMOUS FOR SAYING: "YOU HAD LUNCH WITH YOUR RELATIVES AND DINNER WITH YOUR ___________"
YOUR ANCESTORS
What four countries border Nigeria?
Benin, Niger, Chad, Cameroon
This year marked the beginning of the Protestant Reformation
1517
The Aztec were really good at fighting and became this type of empire.
a military empire
What animal was brought to North America as a result of the Columbian Exchange?
Horses!