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Terrific Trade
The Ottoman Empire
600

To exchange something for something else (verb) OR, The act of exchanging something for something else (noun)


What is Trade?

600

This man taught the Eightfold path, which included ideas like controlling your thoughts, resisting evil, and respecting life, and was the key leader in the teachings of Buddhism. 

 

Who is Siddhartha Gautama (The Buddha)?

600

This term is defined as the study of past events, particularly in human affairs.

What is History?

600

These roads were a vast network of trade routes over land and water that connected the Mediterranean Sea with East Asia and the lands in between.

What is the Silk Roads?

600

The City in which the Ottoman Empire was centered around 

What is Constantinople?

800

a widespread occurrence of a disease over a whole country or the world

What is Pandemic?

800

The ruler of the Mongol empire, it is said that 1 in 200 people today are related to this man.

Who is Genghis Khan?

800

Translated from Greek, this term means "description of the earth"

What is Geography?

800

Silk, Jade, and Gunpowder were traded from this east Asian country.

What is China?

800

This water-based man-made structure prevented most sieges on Constantinople.

What is a Moat?

1000

a set of ideas and practices that help explain the origins of life, what happens after people die, and how to live a good life

What is Belief System?

1000

The creator of Constantinople

Who is Constantine?

1000

In order to support a claim, you must have this.

What is Evidence/Examples?

1000
Wool, Wine, and the belief system "Christianity" were traded from this Italian civilization 

What is Rome?

1000

The Ottoman Empire was composed of these three major ethnic groups

What are Muslims, Christians, and Jews?

1200

a system for ranking groups of people

What is Hierarchy?

1200

This Ottoman leader was known as "the Lawgiver" to his people, but "the Magnificent" to outsiders due to his self-image.

Who is Suleiman the Magnificent?

1200

This 3 word term is solely defined as one's perspective, often used to determine bias in historical sources, but has become popular in certain social media formats.

What is Point of View (POV)?

1200

Cane-Sugar, Gems (such as rubies), and the belief system "Buddhism" was traded from this south Asian country.

What is India?

1200

The Ottoman Empire’s conquest of Constantinople was a major turning point because it marked the end of this empire

What is the Byzantine Empire?

1400

A group of people with similar levels of wealth, influence, and status.

What is Social Class?

1400

During the Middle Ages, the Catholic Church developed its own set of laws called canon law, this man, created canon law. 

Who is Pope Innocence III?

1400

This type of source used by historians is always from the time period that is being studied.

What is a Primary Source?

1400

Incense, Glassware, and the belief system "Islam" were traded from this region in between Europe and Asia

What is the Middle East?

1400

The Elite army that enforced all of the Ottoman's rule

Who were The Janissaries?