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Person To Place Definitions A Definitions B Fill In The Blank Fill It In! True or False
Where was Marco Polo best known? A 100
Venice A 100
Where was Prince Henry best known? A 200
Portugal A 200
Where was Mansa Musa best known? A 300
Timbuktu A 300
Where was Kublai Khan best known? A 400
Shangdu A 400
Where was Leif Ericsson best known? A 500
Vinland A 500
What is a caravan? B 100
A caravan is a group of traders traveling together. B 100
What is a saga? B 200
A saga is a long spoken tale retold from one generation to the next. B 200
What is an astrolabe? B 300
An astrolabe is a instrument that used the sun and stars to find a position at sea. B 300
What is a pilgrimage? B 400
A pilgrimage is a expedition taken for religious reasons. B 400
What is the Silk Road? B 500
The Silk Road is the trade channel from China to other parts of the world. B 500
What is the Cape of Good Hope? C 100
Cape of Good Hope is a place where strong storms terrorize sailors near the tip of Africa.
What is a magnetic compass used for? C 200
A magnetic compass is used to find direction at sea by sailors. C 200
What is the Sahara Desert? C 300
The Sahara Desert is the largest desert in Africa. C 300
DAILY DOUBLE C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager
Who is Eric the Red? C 400
Eric the Red was thrown out of many countries. He was also known as a Viking Leader. C 400
What is Prince Henry best known for? C 500
Prince Henry was best know for helping his country of Portugal by improving the science of navigation. C 500
Marco polo went to china… D 100
…to return trade products from China. D 100
Zheng He’s fleet tried to reach many new places because… D 200
…the Chinese wanted to exhibit their power and increase their trade. D 200
The “land of gold” became a major trading center in… D 300
…Ghana. D 300
The 2 African Kingdoms that became wealthy from trade after Ghana were… D 400
…Songhai and Mali. D 400
The Portuguese profited from exploring the coast of Africa because… D 500
…it brought slaves and gold home. D 500
The Silk Road connected… E 100
…other lands and China. E 100
The trade that was most often made in Ghana was… E 200
…gold for salt. E 200
The Europeans brought _______ and _______ to trade in North Africa. E 300
horses and cloth E 300
A significant event took place under Mansa Musa’s rule which was… E 400
…that Mali reached its climax as an empire. E 400
The biggest effect of the European ocean trade was… E 500
…a long-lasting contact between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. E 500
True or False The Renaissance is period of time where people rented empires with assistance. F 100
FALSE: The Renaissance was a period of time that noted a new age in art and science. F 100
True or False An emperor is a person that assists the ruler of an empire. F 200
FALSE: An Emperor is a ruler of an empire. F 200
True or False People became more self- centered and self-sufficient because of trade. F 300
FALSE: People highly benefited from trade. People learned about other cultures and shared many things. F 300
True or False Ideas, skills, and customs were things that traveled along the Silk Road. F 400
TRUE: Ideas, skills, and customs did travel along the Silk Road. F 400
True or False The Renaissance began in France. F 500
FALSE: The Renaissance began in Italy. F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is: Zheng He Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin
Final Jeopardy Question How did Zheng He’s voyages help the Chinese trading industry to grow? Click on screen to continue
The main reason Zheng He’s voyages helped the Chinese were because the voyages created a demand for Chinese goods. Click on screen to continue
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