This "road" stretched from Europe to China
What is the Silk Road?
This empire included parts of Asia and Europe
What is the Mongol Empire?
The Inca had no written language but used a system of knots to keep records.
What is quipu?
They were considered to be an empire with its capital in Tenochtitlan.
Who were the Aztecs?
This Tang Dynasty innovation made books more accessible and easier to produce government documents.
What is wood block printing?
Japan is part of a large group of islands...not a Roman Arch
What is archipelago?
Emperor had no real power
He was just a figurehead in this country
What is Japan?
Zheng He ships were twice the size of this explorer
Who is Columbus?
A collection of City-States and their civilization ended mysteriously
Who were the Maya?
This innovation changed warfare.
What is gunpowder?
Japanese religion
What is Shinto?
Floating gardens produced food for the Aztec Empire
What are Chinampas?
The Shogun was second, peasants weren't at the bottom in this system
What is Japan's feudal system?
Spanish forced labor system imposed on the Inca
What is the Mita?
Controlled Asia, the Silk Road was safe, encouraged diplomacy, tolerated different religions but killed up 11% of the worlds population
Who were the Mongols?
Created the largest empire in the world
Who is Genghis Khan?
They were know for their bridges and road system in South America
Who were the Inca?
Dynasty created this tri-color glaze
What is the Tang?
#3 Civilization
Who were the Inca?
Connected the northern city of Tianjin (Yellow River) to the southern city Hangzhou (Yangtze River)
What is the Grand Canal?
Kublai Khan the grandson of Genghis created this Chinese Dynasty
What is the Yuan Dynasty?
Showed the power of the Chinese navy
Who is Zheng He?
City-states
Number system based on 20
365 day calendar
influenced by early Mesoamerican civilizations
Who were the Mayans?
This Tang Empress expanded Buddhism
Who is Wu?
The average amount of turkeys Americans eat every Thanksgiving.
What is 46 million?