Japan is geographically situated on what?
The Ring of Fire
Fastest growing religion in China during this historical time period
Buddhism
When was the last ice age?
20,000 years ago
The name Renaissance means what?
Rebirth
What is the most expensive spice in the world?
Saffron
Main crop grown in Japan
Rice
Famous leader who grew up on the steppes of what country?
Mongolia
How many physiographic regions are there in Canada?
Six Seven
In which city / state did the Renaissance begin?
Florence
This American city is nicknamed the "Windy City"
Chicago
Which country brought many foreign goods to Japan during the Nanban period?
Portugal
Kublai Khan
The majority of BC is situated in what physiographic region of Canada?
The Western Cordillera
What was the popular mode of thinking during the Renaissance called?
Humanism
What famous document limited the power of the English Monarchy in 1215?
The Magna Carta
Name of the Japanese closed country policy
What stopped the invasion of Japan by the Mongolians?
What disease killed many Europeans on long voyages?
Scurvy
Who was the most influential leader of a powerful family with a lot of bankers? First and Last name required
Cosimo De Medici
The Beatles
In this ancient religion known as Shintoism, what did they worship?
Kami
This dynasty rebuild the Great Wall of China and began the construction of the famous Forbidden City.
Ming Dynasty
What was the name of the first Acadian settlement in Canada?
Port Royal
The printing press was invented by which famous inventor?
Gutenberg
Which famous composer may or may not have composed a song for someone named Elise?
Beethoven