The Spread of Islam
Who was the founder of Islam?
Muhammad
What was the official Religion of Japan?
Shinto
When Muslim merchants increased trade, which Kingdom was benefited? (around 1000 C.E.)
The Kingdom of Ghana
What was the state of Eastern Europe Empire?
It was flourishing
Why did the Mayans leave their cities?
Warfare, Drought and Environmental Degradation
Name a trade route that the following items were exchanged on. Porcelain, Ivory, Teakwood, Spices and Silk
Ex. Answers can include; Silk Roads, Indian Ocean Trade Networks, or Trans-Saharan Trade Routes
Which Dynasty ended China's trouble Period?
The Sui Dynasty
What Empire caused the disunity of South Asia? (550)
The Gupta Empire
Which French King took charge in 800 C.E.?
Charlemagne
What were Africa, Europe and Asia connected through?
The Indian Ocean Trade, Silk Road and the Trans-Saharan Trade routes
Name two or three of the Regions that became known as the House of Islam.
Ex. Answers, Southern Spain, North Africa, the Middle East, and parts of India.
While under the Tang Dynasty name the 2 inventions that China produced.
Gunpowder and Paper Money
Which religion kept the Caste System safe?
Hinduism
In 1054 which two branches of the Church Split?
The Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic
What Mayan City continued to be inhabited?
Chichen Itza
These people were the most influential rulers in Dar al-Islam.
The Abbasids
What is Neo-Confucianism a combination of? (Hint: 3)
Confucian, Buddhist and Daoist Philosophies.
What was the main place that Buddhists and Hindus spread religion?
On trade routes
How long did the holy crusades to save Jerusalem last?
2 decades
Which countries continued to be leading centers of learning and innovation?
China/Dar-al Islam