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High and Late Middle Ages
Asian History
Muslim World
Africa
Byzantine Empire
100
A series of wars in which European Christians battled Muslims for control of the Holy Land.
What are the Crusades?
100
Italian travelers who was reported to have arrived at the court of Kublai Khan.
Who was Marco Polo?
100
Muhammad moved to Mecca and destroyed these things.
What are idols?
100
River in East Africa that flows north.
What is the Nile?
100
The Byzantine empire was the eastern side of this once powerful empire.
What is the Roman Empire?
200
The Hundred Years War was a series of wars between these two rival nations.
What are England and France?
200
Type of land that the nomadic Mongols traveled across quite easily.
What is steppe?
200
Muhammad was supposedly visited by this angel.
What is Gabriel?
200
Meroe was the capital of this ancient culture.
What is Nubia?
200
Rather than hold church services in Latin, the Christian church of the Byzantine Empire conducted services in this tongue.
What is Greek?
300
King John signs the Magna Carta in England giving rights to these people.
What are Nobles?
300
Island nation that avoided Mongol invasion.
What is Japan?
300
Giving alms to the poor means this?
What is Charity?
300
Sickly boy who became the first ruler of Mali.
Who was Sundiata?
300
The Eastern Orthodox church is lead by...
What are Patriarchs?
400
A new type of weapon that could shoot 3 arrows at a time and pierce armor.
What is the Longbow?
400
The Choson dynasty began its rule of this nation in 518 A.D.
What is Korea?
400
The reason many dalits converted to Islam in India.
What is ability to escape being an untouchable for their entire life?
400
Ruler who ordered the solid rock churches carved out of rock in East Africa.
Who was King Lalibela?
400
Batu led his armies into this land as the Golden Horde advanced.
What is Russia?
500
The Muslim leader who had retaken Jerusalem from the Crusaders yet opened the city to Christian pilgrims.
Who was Saladin?
500
The two large national influences to the culture of Southeast Asia.
What are India and China?
500
Muslim mystics
What are Sufis?
500
Traveler who kept going and going for 30 years after his hajj in the 1300s.
Who was Ibn Battuta?
500
The grandson of Ivan the Great got known by what name for what types of actions.
What is Ivan the Terrible for slaughtering Boyars and town of people suspected of being disloyal?