Europe
a round stained glass window is called a
rose window
this type of shape is used in repeated patterns in islamic art
geometric
The best animal for traveling on the silk road was
a camel
a chinese dragon is a symbol for what?
good luck
a Japanese wrestler
Sumo
parchment/ animal skin
fancy writing is called
calligraphy
the silk road was named after silk, which came from what country?
China
A Japanese warrior
Samurai
Leif Eriksson was a
Viking
Motte and bailey castle
the Islamic holy book is called a
Quran
the silk road went from where to where?
The Japanese art of folding paper is called
origami
The type of castle with many surrounding wall was called a
concentric castle
on a medieval manor, the noble or lord ruled, and pretty much everyone else was what?
a peasant
Mansa Musa, a ruler of the Mali Empire is also known as being what?
the richest man in history
What empire controlled most of the silk road?
The Mongol Empire
A Japanese noble is known as a
Daimyo
The type of armor worn by knights that consisted of small metal rings was called
chain mail
The area of Europe where Vikings were from
Scandinavia
The astrolabe, invented by Miriam Al Astrulabi, is a type of what?
navigation device (compass also ok)
What is a Mongol tent house called?
Yurt
what prosperous and peaceful dynasty ruled China in the middle ages?
The Tang Dynasty
The outside structure made to hold up a tall stone building, used in gothic cathedrals
flying buttress