Historical Terms
What countries did the Silk Roads start and end in
started in china and ended in Europe and Egypt.(either one will count)
What location was the Russian Empire centered on
A Christian state centered on Moscow that merged from centuries of mongol rule
What was the largest religion and where did it originate?
Buddhism and it originated in India
Who founded the mongol empire and when
Genghis Kahn in 1206
When did the baltic crusade take place
12th-13th century
Explain what the sea roads were
the worlds largest sea-based system of communication and exchange
What dynasty was formed in 206 BCE and lasted more than 400 years
Han Dynasty
Where did the Jews flourish
Spain
What was the capital of the mongol empire?
Karakorum
Where did the Crusaders attack in the first crusade
The Holy land
Explain what a pastoral society is
a group of people who live a nomadic or semi-nomadic lifestyle while also herding and caring for agricultural animals.
When was the Persian Empire formed
turkic empire established in Persia in the early sixteenth century.
What does Jesus sutras refer to
Herding animals and adapted military purposes.
When was the fourth crusade
1202-1204
Explain what the song dynasty was
The Chinese dynasty that rose to power after the Tang dynasty.
What location was the Ottoman Empire centered on
A major islamic state centered on Anatolia
Who was a famous muslim traveler
Ibn Battuta
Who was the son of Yesügei
Temüjin
What century did the Europeans have a fascination with technology and their religious motivation for investigation of the world
What are the 5 core requirements of the Quran?
The belief in one god, regular prayer, charitable giving, fasting during ramadan, and a pilgrimage to Mecca.
What year was the Mongol Empire formed
What year did Muhammad migrate to Medina?
622 CE
When was the Mongols first attack and who was it directed against
From 1205–09 and the Tangut kingdom of Hsi Hsia
What century did a manuscript painting show a classroom scene from a university and what university was in the painting?
14th century and university of Bologna in Italy