Africa
How did most travelers get across the Saharran Desert?
Camels and Caravans
What group of people were blamed for the bubonic plague during the Middle Ages in Europe?
Jews
What was the name of the Mongol leader that overtook most of the known world?
Genghis Khan
a spiritual and political leader of the Muslims
Caliph
What main character never speaks a word in his titular Disney film?
Dumbo
What would happen to the people who gathered salt in Africa if the caravans never showed up?
They would die from lack of food.
What famous document protected the rights of the nobles from King John in Europe?
The Magna Carta
What was the name of the Mongol Dynasty that overtook all of China?
Yuan Dynasty
a deadly contagious disease mostly responsible for the Black Death of the 1300s; transmitted by fleas living on infected rats
Bubonic Plague or Black Death
What type of fish is Nemo in the movie “Finding Nemo?”
Clown Fish
How have historians learned about the Kingdom of Ghana?
From writings of Arab Scholars
What technological advantage helped the English win many early battles of the Hundred Years' War?
The Long Bow
About how long was the Mongol Reign?
100 years
Mongol tribal leader
Who said “It is time” in “The Lion King?”
Rafiki
How did the King of Ghana conduct imperial business and address the people's concerns?
In a grand daily court
Which event led Justinian I to start a major public works program?
Violent riots destroyed the city
The main cause of the Mongol Empire's collapse was what?
The black death or bubonic plague
Millenium
1000 years
Princess Rapunzel from the Disney animated film “Tangled” makes a brief cameo in what other Disney animated film?
Frozen
Muslims became merchants in West African towns and spread what throughout most of Africa?
Islam
What was Justinian's Code?
an organized set of laws
What gave Constantinople the biggest advantage for trade at the end of the Silk Road?
Good Location
the religion of the Eastern Orthodox Church, which split from Catholicism during the Byzantine Empire.
Orthodox Christianity
In what year was Disney’s first-ever feature-length animated film, “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” released?
1937