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Silk Road Africa’s Trading Empire
European Exploration
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Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from Silk Road
What was Marco Polo’s job?
$100 Answer from Silk Road
Merchant
$200 Question from Silk Road
What was the purpose of Marco Polo’strip to China?
$200 Answer from Silk Road
to bring back goods to Europe from China
$300 Question from Silk Road
What effect did Marco Polo’s trip haveon others?
$300 Answer from Silk Road
countries wanted to know more about each other
$400 Question from Silk Road
Why did Zheng He’s want to sail to newplaces? (2 reasons)
$400 Answer from Silk Road
he wanted to show China’s powerand expand trade for China
$500 Question from Silk Road
Because of Zheng He’s journey, what happened to Chinese trade?
$500 Answer from Silk Road
People in other countries wanted Chinese goods (demand grew)
$100 Question from Africa’s Trading
What country was known as the“Land of Gold”?
$100 Answer from Africa’s Trading
Ghana
$200 Question from Africa’s Trading
What type of trade was made in Ghana (what things?)
$200 Answer from Africa’s Trading
gold and salt
$300 Question from Africa’s Trading
Besides salt, what else didthe Arabs bring to Africa?
$300 Answer from Africa’s Trading
Their religion
$400 Question from Africa’s Trading
How did Ghana’s ruler become richfrom trade?
$400 Answer from Africa’s Trading
He taxed all goods that weretraded.
$500 Question from Africa’s Trading
Why was Mansa Musa’spilgrimage important to the world?
$500 Answer from Africa’s Trading
It strengthened ties between Mali and other Muslim nations
$100 Question from European Exploration
Vikings were skilled _____________
$100 Answer from European Exploration
Sailors
$200 Question from European Exploration
Why did the Vikings leaveNewfoundland?
$200 Answer from European Exploration
They had conflicts with the NativeAmericans that were living there.
$300 Question from European Exploration
How did the Portuguese profit fromexploring the coast of Africa?
$300 Answer from European Exploration
They brought home gold and slaves.
$400 Question from European Exploration
How did the Portuguese make money?
$400 Answer from European Exploration
Slave Trade
$500 Question from European Exploration
What effect did the European ocean traderoutes have on the world?
$500 Answer from European Exploration
lasting contact between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
$100 Question from Random
What “things” crossed the silk road?
$100 Answer from Random
goods, people, ideas, skills, and customs
$200 Question from Random
What land did Eric the Red discover?What did he name it? Why
$200 Answer from Random
He discovered Greenland. He wantedpeople to come live in Greenland, eventhough it was cold and uninviting
$300 Question from Random
Why did the Renaissance startin Italy?
$300 Answer from Random
It was a wealthy city and it wasthe center of trade.
$400 Question from Random
How did the printing press contributeto the Renaissance?
$400 Answer from Random
It allowed books to be printed quicklyand for less money. It also allowed morebooks to be printed at once.
$500 Question from Random
How did the use of sea routes changein the 1400’s?
$500 Answer from Random
Ships were able to go fartherand reach other countries that they had not been able to reach before
$100 Question from Vocabulary
What is a science sailors used to plot their course and find their locationfar from home
$100 Answer from Vocabulary
navigation
$200 Question from Vocabulary
What is an emperor?
$200 Answer from Vocabulary
Ruler of an empire
$300 Question from Vocabulary
What is a caravan?
$300 Answer from Vocabulary
Group of traders traveling together
$400 Question from Vocabulary
Pilgrimage?
$400 Answer from Vocabulary
Journey for religious reasons
$500 Question from Vocabulary
What is an astrolabe?
$500 Answer from Vocabulary
Tool that used the sun and stars to findlocations based on distance from theequator
Final Jeopardy
What are three ways the desire to trade led to connections between continents?
Final Jeopardy Answer
1.Marco Polo went to China2. Traders traveled on the Silk Road.3. Zheng He sailed to other countries by ship.