What is the major land trade route connecting China to the rest of the world?
Silk Road
Name one thing that Justinians Code achieved.
Made the Roman Laws easier to read
Preserved Roman Law
Translated into Greek
Included rights for women
Name one of the Holy cities to Islam on the Arabian Peninsula.
Mecca or Medina
Which number on this map shows the location Ghana?
2
During the Middle Ages, the dominant religion of western Europe was _____.
Christianity
The Mongols that ruled China created this dynasty.
Yuan Dynasty
Which city on the map was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
Constantinople
Which language became the most used language of the Islamic Empires?
Arabic
Which ruler led Mali to take control of west Africa from Ghana?
Sundiata
The Frankish king who conquered most of Western Europe during the Middle Ages was named...
Charlemagne
Which number identifies the location of the Gobi Desert?
2
What was the Byzantine Empire also known as?
Eastern Roman Empire
Who was the founder of Islam?
Muhammed
What two resources were traded most in African countries like Ghana and Mali?
Salt and Gold
What was one main source of conflict between the European monarchs and the pope during the Middle Ages?
They both wanted the power to appoint bishops who were loyal to them.
How many voyages did the Chinese Muslim Zheng He take?
7
What official language of the Roman Empire was used in the Byzantine Empire? (besides Latin)
greek
Name one of the Pillars of Islam
Faith
Prayer
Give to the poor
Fasting during Ramadan
The Haj
The empire of Mali declined after the death of king _____________________,
Mansa Musa
What mountain range serves as part of the boundary between Europe and Asia?
Urals
The efforts of Prince Shotoku led to the spread of what religion?
Buddhism
Which Ottoman ruler put an end to the Byzantine Empire?
Which letter reprersents where Arbia is?
B
Timbuktu was not only an important trading center but later under Askia Muhammed's rule it became an important center of
Learning
The Crusades were mainly a conflict between ___________.
Christians and Muslims