The Mongols
This was the leader of the Mongol Empire.
This type of INSECT was responsible for carrying the plague.
What is a flea?
This religion spread along the Trans-Saharan Trade Network.
What is Islam?
This is the name of the Holy Wars between the Christians and Muslims during the Middle Ages.
What are the Crusades?
The Mongol Empire spanned across these two continents.
Asia and Europe.
The Black Death killed approximately this percentage of people in Europe.
What is 50% or half?
This commodity is really effective at preserving food.
What is salt?
The term for a new idea, technology, or way of doing things.
What is an innovation?
This person or these people ruled the Mongol Empire after Genghis Khan's death.
His sons and grandsons.
This group of people were blamed and used as scapegoats for the horrors of the Black Death.
Who are the Jews?
This trade network connected Europe, Asia, and Africa with one another, and has origins in Ancient China.
What is the Silk Road
The term for a naturally occurring, raw material.
What is a commodity?
This term describes the TYPE of army that the Mongols had.
What is a cavalry?
This is the term for the large, purple blisters that would grow on victims of the plague.
What are buboes?
These three things spread along the Trans-Saharan Trade Network.
The words salary, sausage, and even salvation can be traced back to this word.
What is salt?
Pax Mongolica translates to this phrase.
What is Mongol Peace?
The name for the group of people who would whip themselves publicly in order to stop the plague.
Who are the Flagellants?
The Mongols required this of people who used their trade routes, in exchange for protecting them.
What is a tax?
What is money?
This was the largest empire that the Americas has ever seen.
What is the Inca Empire