Feudalism and the Middle Ages
This group was the second-highest group on the European feudal pyramid
Who are nobles?
Japan is a chain of islands known as a(n)
What is an archipelago?
Who is Mansa Musa?
Followers of Islam are known as
Who are Muslims
The leader of the Protestant Reformation
Who is Martin Luther?
This empire overtook Eastern Rome, and had Greek origins
What is the Byzantine Empire
The second highest group on Japan's feudal pyramid
Who are the shogun?
African kingdoms often traded this good for its weight in gold
What is salt?
The official language of Islam is
What is Arabic?
This machine enabled literature to be mass produced thus rising literacy rates and increasing education
What is the Guttenberg Printing Press
The Bubonic Plague was caused by this strand of bacteria
What is yersinia pestis?
Japan's location near underwater volcanoes is often referred to as
What is the "Ring of Fire"
The process of the Sahara drying up
What is desertification?
Islamic sect that believes Muhammad's successor should be Muhammad’s close friend, Abu Bakr
Who are Sunni muslims
This theory argued that the planets revolve around the Earth
What is the geocentric theory?
This Russian ruler centralized power by attacking the boyers, and was the first official tsar
Who is Ivan the Terrible?
Japan's foreign policy until the Meiji Restoration
What is isolationism?
This group of people migrated South and spread language
Who are the Bantu people
A successor of Muhammad & a chief Muslim leader
What is a caliph?
The four causes of the protestant reformation were 1. Renaissance idea, 2. Rise of monarchs, 3. Sale of indulgences, and 4. _______________
What is church corruption?
The Magna Carter determined that everyone should be treated fairly under the law, also known as
What is due process?
The code all samurai are required to follow
What is the Bushido Code
A well-known explorer involved in the spread of Islam
Who is Ibn Battuta
The fifth pillar of Islam
What is the hajj
The belief in the separation of church and state
What is secularism