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Question 1

What did the Mongols call their tribal chieftains?

Answer 1

Khans

Question 2

What rich Chinese city did Genghis Khan want to conquer?

Answer 2

Beijing

Question 3

What nickname did the Muslims give Genghis Khan?

Answer 3

Scourge

Question 4

Who was Kublai Khan in relationship with Genghis Khan?

Answer 4

Grandson

Question 5

Where did the Mongols originate from?

Answer 5

The cold mountains area north of China

Question 6

When Kublai Khan became the emperor of China, what did he make people do to show that they were beneath him?

Answer 6

Take off their shoes

Question 7

What road did merchants travel on to lead them to China?

Answer 7

Silk Road

Question 8

What did the Ming emperors call their new palace?

Answer 8

The Forbidden City

Question 9

Kublai Khan sent for 100 wise men who could explain what to him?

Answer 9

Christianity

Question 10

What new resource did Marco Polo spot in China?

Answer 10

Coal

Question 11

The children of the emperor of China kept what as pets?

Answer 11

Crickets

Question 12

Marco Polo journeyed how many years to China?

Answer 12

4 years

Question 13

The Ming emperors strengthened the Great Wall of China. True or False?

Answer 13

True

Question 14

The Ming emperors were proud of their new palace and loved showing it to all foreign visitors. True or False? Why or Why not?

Answer 14

True

Question 15

What are two reasons why Constantinople was so hard to conquer?

Answer 15

Surrounded by water on 3 sides; The city had a moat with 3 walls around it; Towers with archers ready to shoot; A chain was stretched across the water so ships could not reach the shores

Question 16

What happened after Ivan the Terrible’s wife died?

Answer 16

Ivan went mad-crazy-mentally insane

Question 17

What is the title for the Russian leader that meant the same as the title Caesar for Rome?

Answer 17

Tsar

Question 18

Who is the Viking that settled down in Central Europe and is the Russian people’s descendant?

Answer 18

Rurik

Question 19

What was the new capital of Russia?

Answer 19

Moscow

Question 20

The Turks were a ragged band of nomads who wandered through _____________ fighting with their neighbors?

Answer 20

Central Asia

Question 21

The king of the Ottoman Turks was known as the ________.

Answer 21

Sultan

Question 22

Who is the conqueror who finally captured the city of Constantinople?

Answer 22

Mehmed

Question 23

What did the Ottoman Turks rename Constantinople?

Answer 23

Istanbul

Question 24

What happened to the Turks when they began trading with Muslim merchants?

Answer 24

They became Muslim.

Question 25

What empire did the Turks finally settle into as their homeland?

Answer 25

The Byzantine Empire

Question 26

When the Turks settled down, many became what?

Answer 26

Farmers and shepherds

Question 27

What caused the Black Death in Europe?

Answer 27

Fleas on rats

Question 28

What is the modern name for the Black Death in Europe?

Answer 28

Bubonic Plague

Question 29

How many days did people live with the Black Death?

Answer 29

3 days

Question 30

What did some people put in masks to keep the Bubonic Plague from infecting them?

Answer 30

Herbs & flowers

Question 31

Why did people begin moving to the cities?

Answer 31

Village people were wiped out from the disease and never rebuilt

Question 32

Why did forests spring up all over Europe?

Answer 32

Due to the Black Death, there was not enough people to farm the land

Question 33

Did villagers who lived near the Black Sea blame foreign merchants for the sickness?

Answer 33

True

Question 34

What war did France and England fight for many years?

Answer 34

Hundred Years War

Question 35

What famous poet wrote plays for Henry V?

Answer 35

Shakespeare

Question 36

What did the French prince send with his message to Henry?

Answer 36

Tennis balls

Question 37

Who came to help the French prince protect his city?

Answer 37

Joan of Arc

Question 38

Did Joan of Arc claim God sent her a vision telling her to lead the French into battle?

Answer 38

True

Question 39

What was Joan of Arc tried for?

Answer 39

Witchcraft

Question 40

How did she die?

Answer 40

Burned to death