Jeopardy

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Africas Trading Empire
Silk Road
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Final Jeopardy
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100 Question from Silk Road
What was Marco Polos job?
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100 Answer from Silk Road
Merchant
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200 Question from Silk Road
What was the purpose of Marco Polos trip to
China?
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200 Answer from Silk Road
to bring back goods to Europe from China
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300 Question from Silk Road
What effect did Marco Polos trip have on others?
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300 Answer from Silk Road
countries wanted to know more about each other
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400 Question from Silk Road
Why did Zheng Hes want to sail to new places? (2
reasons)
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400 Answer from Silk Road
he wanted to show Chinas power and expand trade
for China
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500 Question from Silk Road
Because of Zheng Hes journey, what happened to
Chinese trade?
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500 Answer from Silk Road
People in other countries wanted Chinese goods
(demand grew)
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100 Question from Africas Trading
What country was known as the Land of Gold?
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100 Answer from Africas Trading
Ghana
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200 Question from Africas Trading
What type of trade was made in Ghana (what
things?)
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200 Answer from Africas Trading
gold and salt
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300 Question from Africas Trading
Besides salt, what else did the Arabs bring to
Africa?
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300 Answer from Africas Trading
Their religion
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400 Question from Africas Trading
How did Ghanas ruler become rich from trade?
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400 Answer from Africas Trading
He taxed all goods that were traded.
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500 Question from Africas Trading
Why was Mansa Musas pilgrimage important to the
world?
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500 Answer from Africas Trading
It strengthened ties between Mali and other
Muslim nations
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100 Question from European Exploration
Vikings were skilled _____________
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100 Answer from European Exploration
Sailors
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200 Question from European Exploration
Why did the Vikings leave Newfoundland?
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200 Answer from European Exploration
They had conflicts with the Native Americans that
were living there.
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300 Question from European Exploration
How did the Portuguese profit from exploring the
coast of Africa?
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300 Answer from European Exploration
They brought home gold and slaves.
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400 Question from European Exploration
How did the Portuguese make money?
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400 Answer from European Exploration
Slave Trade
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500 Question from European Exploration
What effect did the European ocean trade routes
have on the world?
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500 Answer from European Exploration
lasting contact between the Eastern and Western
Hemispheres
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100 Question from Random
What things crossed the silk road?
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100 Answer from Random
goods, people, ideas, skills, and customs
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200 Question from Random
What land did Eric the Red discover? What did he
name it? Why
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200 Answer from Random
He discovered Greenland. He wanted people to come
live in Greenland, even though it was cold and
uninviting
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300 Question from Random
Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?
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300 Answer from Random
It was a wealthy city and it was the center of
trade.
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400 Question from Random
How did the printing press contribute to the
Renaissance?
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400 Answer from Random
It allowed books to be printed quickly and for
less money. It also allowed more books to be
printed at once.
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500 Question from Random
How did the use of sea routes change in the
1400s?
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500 Answer from Random
Ships were able to go farther and reach other
countries that they had not been able to reach
before
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100 Question from Vocabulary
What is a science sailors used to plot their
course and find their location far from home
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100 Answer from Vocabulary
navigation
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200 Question from Vocabulary
What is an emperor?
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200 Answer from Vocabulary
Ruler of an empire
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300 Question from Vocabulary
What is a caravan?
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300 Answer from Vocabulary
Group of traders traveling together
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400 Question from Vocabulary
Pilgrimage?
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400 Answer from Vocabulary
Journey for religious reasons
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500 Question from Vocabulary
What is an astrolabe?
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500 Answer from Vocabulary
Tool that used the sun and stars to
find locations based on distance from the equator
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Final Jeopardy
What are three ways the desire to trade led to
connections between continents?
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Final Jeopardy Answer
1.Marco Polo went to China 2. Traders traveled on
the Silk Road. 3. Zheng He sailed to other
countries by ship.