Movement in Europe
When did the Crusades begin?
1096
How long was the silk road?
4000 miles
How many years was the Bantu migration?
1500 years
When was gold discovered in Australia?
1851
What 2 religious groups were at war in the Crusades?
Christians and Muslims
Why is it called "The Silk Road"
Because silk was a major good traded and sold along this trading route.
The ancient Bantu people were mainly what?
When was gold discovered in New Zealand?
1861
What city were the Christians and Muslims fighting over and when did the Christians seize it?
Jerusalem. 1099
Where is Marco Polo from?
Venice
What material did the Bantu have that made farming easier?
Iron
When did British convicts first arrive to Australia?
1788
T/F: 1 impact of the Crusades on Europe is that they made a lot of money from the war
False. Countries usually end up in debt after wars.
What animal did Marco Polo NOT see during his travels?
Cats
T/F: The Bantu migration was the largest human migration in history
True
How long were the Aborigines people around prior to British colonization?
60,000 years
When did the 3rd Crusade end?
1192
What did Kublai Khan hope to learn from the Polos?
Details of European values and beliefs
What direction did the Bantu migrate?
Southeast
T/F: Nearly 90% of the Aborigines population were dead within 100 years of British colonization
True