1. M.D. Ford Waynesboro High School
Taboo
M.D. Ford
Waynesboro High School

2. Taboo Rules: Clues cannot rhyme Clues cannot reveal first letter
Clues can reveal number of letters, syllables, and/or words
You may give clues in any order
You have 90 seconds per round
Good Luck!

3. What Empire?____________
Round 1
Turkey
Islam
janissaries
1923
Istanbul
Millet system
Coffee
What Empire?____________

4. Time’s Up!

5. What empire? ____________
Round 2
Mexico
Human sacrifice
calendar
aqueducts
Peppers
Tenochtitlan
Beans
What empire? ____________

6. Time’s Up!

7. What Empire? ____________
Round 3
South America
Andes Mountains
quipu
roads
Terrace farming
Machu Picchu
Pizarro
What Empire? ____________

8. Time’s Up!

9. What Empire? ___________________
Round 4
West Africa
gold
salt
Slave trade
Timbuktu
Islam
What Empire? ___________________

10. Time’s Up!

11. What empire?_____________
Round 5
China
porcelain
Jesuit missionaries
compass
Confucianism
Silk Road
Beijing
What empire?_____________

12. Time’s Up!

13. What Empire? ______________
Round 6
Japan
Feudal system
shogun
Jesuit Missionaries
Kabuki theatre
Noh Drama
Edo
What Empire? ______________

14. Time’s Up!

15. What Empire? _______________
Round 7
India
Taj Mahal
Islam
Textiles
Delhi
Akbar
What Empire? _______________

16. Time’s Up!

17. What Empire? _______________
Round 8
Shi’a Muslims
Cultural Blending
Abbas the Great
Persia/Iran
Esfahan
Carpets
What Empire? _______________

18. Time’s Up!