Post Classical Period Jeopardy!

Famous Cities

100

Name after a famous ruler, this city was the center of trade for the people Byzantium

What is Constantinople?

200

This city is famous for the migration of Muslims from Mecca lead by Muhammad. Its name means "the city of the prophet"

What is Medina?

300

This City is the Center of The Abbasid Empire 

What is Baghdad?

400

Capital of Mali

What is Timbuktu?

500

This city was the center of the Christian Church

What is Rome

Historical Figures

100

I used to be a stripper and a bear keeper until I became Queen of Byzantine

What is Theodora

200

I was the first Song ruler

What is Song Taizu

300

I won the Battle of Tours and my son later became emperor

What is Charles Martel

400

I Song Taizu founded this Dynasty

What is Song Dynasty

500

I argued that human reason was too frail to understand the nature of Allah and could not explain the mysteries of the World

What is Al-Ghazali

Which religion is it?

100

What is the religion that splits from the existing sect of Christianity and existed to great prominence in the Byzantine empire.

Eastern Orthodox Christianity

200

What is the religion which combined Confucian and Buddhist ideas?

Neo - Confucianism

300

What is the religion that entered India by marauders such as Mahmud of Ghazni?

Islam

400

What is the religion that was outlawed and expelled by the Tang rulers?

Buddhism

500

What is the term that describes the religion of the Normans?

Paganistic Animism

Who Am I?

100

He wrote a detailed account of his visits to Islamic lands from China to Spain and western Sudan.

Ibn Battuta

200

I am the second emperor of my dynasty and I built my capital at Chang'an

Who is Tang Taizong

300

I finished off the Roman Empire and when I converted, I made my army convert as well.

Who is Clovis

400

My monks were always poor, pure, and obedient.

Who is St. Benedict.

500

I wrote "The Tale Of Genji"

Who is Murasaki Shikibu

Cultural Aspect

100

I am the practice that was carried out by wealthy Chinese families on their daughters to make them of higher social standards and more attractive.

What is Foot Binding

200

I am the once a year pilgrimage that the Muslims practiced which made the Dar-al-Islam much more unified.

What is Hajj

300

The once church which later became a Mosque after Muslim conquests

What is the Hagia Sophia.

400

The name of the two vessels which were utilized by Indian merchants to travel to Africa as well as the middle east. (Both answers required).

What are the Dhows and Junks.

500

A large estate consisting of fields, meadows, forests, agricultural tools, domestic animals, and lakes or rivers.

What is a Manor