The Classical Period
This Chinese philosophy emphasized respect for family, education, and social order.
What is Confucianism?
This Mesoamerican civilization developed advanced mathematics, a highly accurate calendar, and an intricate system of independent city-states.
The valuable West African resource was traded north across the Sahara Desert.
What is gold?
This concept in Hinduism and Buddhism dictates that a person's actions in this life determine their fate in the next.
What is karma?
The modern-day country that the Gupta and Mauryan empires originated from.
What is India?
This major trade network connected the Roman Empire with the Han Dynasty, facilitating the exchange of silk, spices, and Buddhism?
What is the Silk Roads?
This was built by the Sui Dynasty, uniting northern and southern China and greatly boosting internal trade.
What is the Grand Canal?
This devastating pandemic spread across Afro-Eurasia in the 14th century on Mongol trade routes, killing 1/3 of Europe's population.
What is the Bubonic Plague (or Black Death)?
The difference between polytheism and monotheism.
The period in Afro-Eurasia between the death of Alexander the Great and the beginning of the Roman Empire.
What is Hellenistic Period?
This system in ancient India organized people into social groups based on birth and occupation.
What is the caste system?
Name the natural phenomenon that ships sailing along the Indian Ocean trade routes were dependent on.
What is monsoon winds?
This group in the Americas did not trade inside their empire.
What is the Incas?
The method/reason by which Islam spread to Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia.
What is trade (or merchants)?
This West African ruler, a devout Muslim, famously took a pilgrimage to Mecca, distributing so much gold that he caused inflation in Egypt.
Who is Mansa Musa?
What is women, merchants, the lower class?
This caliphate was cosmopolitan, embraced knowledge, and welcomed non-Arabs and other cultures to have government positions.
What is the Abbasid caliphate?
This event introduced western Europe to luxury items from the east such as cotton, spices, citrus, and the sailing compass.
What is the Crusades?
The 3 religions that are monotheistic AND Abrahamic religions - all traced back to Abraham.
What is Christianity, Islam, and Judaism?
Put the following civilizations in the order in which they were created - BY NUMBER: (1) Tang Dynasty, (2) Roman Empire, (3) Yuan Dynasty, (4) Greek Empire, (5) Byzantine Empire
What is 4, 2, 5, 1, 3?
The first civilization in Asia AND the first civilization in Europe that standardized weights and measurements.
What is the Qin Dynasty and the Roman Empire?
The political system in western Europe where kings granted large sections of land to nobles in exchange for political loyalty, taxes, and military service (such as providing knights).
What is feudalism?
Name 2 of the 3 major trade routes in Afro-Eurasia during the Post-classical Period.
What is Silk Roads, Indian Ocean, Trans-Saharan?
The leader of the Western Europe Church AND the leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church (in that order).
Who is the pope and the Byzantine emperor?
The Incan empire utilized this mandatory public service and labor tax system to build infrastructure like bridges and roads.
What is the mita system?