The excalibur.
Who led the Mongols?
Ghengis Khan
Who was Mansa Musa?
Mali Emperor. Richest man in the world.
What city was smack dab in the center of global trade?
Constantinople.
Name one of the five pillars of Islam.
Charity, Hajj, Pray, Belief, Fasting.
Unlike Europe the real power in Japan lay with the...
Who is the Shogun.
How big was the Mongol empire? (As far as how big it was in comparison to the other world empires)
Biggest empire of all time.
What major rivers are in Africa (looking for 2).
Niger and Nile.
Daily Double!!! How did Indian Ocean trade benefit the people living there?
Wealth, Cultural exchange and politics.
How did the Byzantine Empire become so wealthy?
Trade networks and social mobility.
The Black Plague was carried by?
Fleas/Rats.
What was the purpose of the Great Wall of China?
To keep invaders (Mongols) out.
How did Mansa Musa accumulate his wealth.
Through gold, salt, and trade.
What technological advancement allowed for more effective trade?
Ship building/ map making.
Why did Shah Jahan build the Taj Mahal?
Excess money... the Mughals were loaded. Basically flexing on the plebians.
How many people died (%) from the Black Plague?
~20%
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What natural resources did the African people trade?
Ivory, cocoa, spices, salt, and gold.
What groups were involved in the Indian Ocean trade? (At least three)
China, India, Middle East, Eastern Africa, Northern Africa.
Which Empire rivaled the Byzantines?
The Ottoman Empire.
Draw both social hierarchies for Japan and Europe.
SOHCAHTOA
Where is Genghis Khan's tomb?
We don't know...
What natural barriers blocked off Western and Northern Africa from the Indian Ocean trade. (I need at least 2.)
Sahara desert, land locked due to oceans/mediterranean sea.
What trade items were very coveted in China (at least 2)
Tortoise Shell, Silk, Porcelain.
Daily Double!!!
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What song is this?
Nothin' but a good time. Poison.