Civs of Asia
Japan’s geographic layout is best described by this term, meaning a chain or group of islands.
What is an Archipelago?
This Italian city-state served as the vibrant birthplace and center of the Italian Renaissance.
Correct Response: What is Florence?
Sailors used this ancient instrument to determine their latitude at sea by measuring the angles of celestial bodies.
What is an astrolabe?
This animal's noise is believed not to echo.
What is a duck
This country is called the "Land of Lakes". It's name also suggests that there are many fish there, too!
what is finland
This legendary warrior united the nomadic steppe tribes to create the largest land empire in world history
Who is Ghengis Khan?
Around 1455, this German inventor introduced movable type to Europe, revolutionizing the mass production of books.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
Known as "The Navigator," this Portuguese prince established navigation schools and sponsored early oceanic exploration along the West African coast.
Who is Prince Henry the Navigator?
This vertebrae lives the longest.
what is a tortoise.
This is the only continent without deserts.
what is europe
During the Ming Dynasty, this Chinese Muslim admiral commanded massive fleets across the Indian Ocean to showcase imperial power and secure trade tributes.
Who is Zheng He?
Drastically lowering book prices, raising literacy rates, and rapidly spreading Martin Luther's ideas across Europe were major impacts of this technological innovation.
What is the printing press?
Granted full sovereign powers to wage war, mint money, and govern territories, this private Dutch corporation dominated the 17th-century spice trade.
What is the Dutch East India Company?
This animal lives in Northern parts of North America and is the largest member of the deer family.
What is a moose
This is the only U.S. state that grows coffee.
what is Hawaii
By reorganizing troops into mobile decimal units, employing horse archers, and adopting siege weapons from conquered peoples, these armies conquered Eurasia.
Who are the Mongol armies?
By arguing that salvation is achieved through faith alone and the Bible is the sole source of religious truth, Martin Luther directly challenged the authority of this institution.
What is the Roman Catholic Church?
Taking advantage of internal civil wars and smallpox epidemics, this Spanish conquistador captured Emperor Atahualpa and conquered the Incas in 1532.
Who is Francisco Pizarro
Butterflies use this body part to taste.
what is their feet
What is the month of Mr. Hoffman's birthday?
December
In Japanese feudalism, while the Emperor held symbolic authority, actual political and military power rested in the hands of this supreme military commander.
Who is the Shogun?
Following the violent Catholic reign of Mary Tudor, this English queen restored religious stability through a masterclass policy of compromise between Protestant doctrine and Catholic ritual.
Who is Queen Elizabeth I?
Established in 1607 and 1608 respectively, these two permanent settlements represented English agricultural colonization in Virginia and French fur-trading dominance in Canada.
What are Jamestown and Quebec?
This animal is the only marsupial in North America. No seriously they're not all dead.
what is an opossum
These are the names of Mr. Hoffman's children.
Who are Lucy and Theo