East Asia
Byzantine Empire
Southwest Asia/North Africa
West Africa
Middle Ages
100

What religion was spread by the reunification of China prior to the Tang Dynasty?

What is Buddhism?

100

Originally the Byzantine Empire was called the _______________________. 

What was the Eastern Roman Empire?

100

Who was the leader and creator of Islam?

Who is Mohammad?

100

What are the three ancient kingdoms of West Africa?

What are Ghana, Mali, and Songhai?

100

What is the system of government created during the Middle Ages which separated people into classes called?

What is Feudalism?

200

Who led the Mongols to invade China?

Who was Genghis Khan?

200

How did the geography of Constantinople impact the city?

What was it was surrounded by water on three sides and easy to defend?

200

What are the two holy books of Islam?

What are the Quran and the Sunnah?

200

In African society, who was responsible for maintaining an oral history to preserve their culture?

Who are griots?

200

Name at least two impacts of the Magna Carta?

What are it limited the power of the king, established a rule of law, and the right to trial by jury?

300

How did Confucianism impact Chinese Society?

What is emphasized the importance of family relationship-father/son?

300

What was the Justinian Code?

What was a collection of Roman Laws that established such rules as the "rule of law"?

300

Faith, Prayer, Charity, Fasting and _______________ are the Five Pillars of Islam.

What is Pilgrimage or Hajj?

300

What items trades on the Trans-Saharan Caravan trade brought great wealth to West Africa?

What is salt and gold?

300

What was a direct result of the Black Death on the peasant class?

What is the increase in wages for their work?

400

What caused the growth in population during the Song Dynasty?

What was improvements in agriculture? better rice, plow, irrigation

400

How did Constantinople become a center for Islamic Culture?

What was it was conquered by Mehmed Conqueror who converted its churches into Mosque?

400

The growth of trade throughout the Middle East increased the importance of which group of people?

What are merchants(traders)?

400

Who made a pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324 that showed the extreme wealth and power of Mali?

Who is Mansa Musa?

400

Which English king is credited with shaping the culture and language of England during the Hundred Years War?

Who is Henry V?

500

Which Mongol leader was the creator of the Yuan Dynasty and a supporter of Marco Polo?

Who was Kublai Khan?

500

What empire increased its influence under Mehmed the Conqueror?

What is the Ottoman Empire?

500

Name the bodies of water that surround the Arabian Peninsula.

What are the Red Sea, the Arabian Sea, and the Persian Gulf?

500

Why did Djenne and Timbuktu become centers of trade, culture and learning?

What is their location near major trade routes and resources?

500

What is the significance of the Reconquista?

What is the rise of Spanish rulers to drive Muslims and Jews out of the Iberian peninsula?