POWERPOINT JEOPARDY

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An Age of Exploration
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China Africa Europe People to Know Do you feel LUCKY?
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China 100 points

• What group of people invaded and ruled China
  until 1368?

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China 100 points

• The Mongols

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China 200 points

• What man made structure was a defense against
  invaders?

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China 200 points

• The Great Wall of China

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China 300 points

• Name the three geographic features that protected
  China from invaders.

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China 300 points

• The Himalaya Mountains
• The Pacific Ocean
• The Gobi desert

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China 400 points

• This was a network of overland roads that
  stretched from China to Persia.

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China 400 points

• The Silk Road

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China 500

• Name the two empires in the Western Hemisphere
  that were building empires at the same time as
  China.

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China 500

• Aztec
• Inca

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Africa 100 points

• What was the name of the empire that was created
  when Sunni Ali captured and united the cities of
  Timbuktu, Jenne and Goa?

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Africa 100 points

• The empire of Songhai.

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Africa 200 points

• Which city was the center of learning and
  scholars?

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Africa 200 points

• Timbuktu

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Africa 300 points

• Which city was known for its skilled workers,
  craftsmen and artist?

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Africa 300

• Goa

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Africa 400 points

• The Songhai kingdom controlled the ______ and
  ______mines of central Africa.

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Africa 400 points

• Salt and gold

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Africa 500 points

• As king, what was tolerated by Sunni Ali in his
  kingdom?

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Africa 500 points

• Different religions

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Europe 100

• Who traveled from Persia to China in 1271?

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Europe 100 points

• Marco Polo

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Europe 200 points

• What European countries sent explorers throughout
  the world in search of an all water route to
  India and China?

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Europe 200 points

• Spain and Portugal

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Europe 300 points

• What was the name given to the period of cultural
  and artistic growth in Italy in the 1300s?

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Europe 300 points

• The Renaissance

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Europe 400 points

• Why were the countries of Europe interested in an
  all water route to India and China?

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Europe 400 points

• The route would be cheaper, less dangerous and
  allowed the ships to bring back more cargo.

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Europe 500 points

• What word means rebirth?

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Europe 500 points

• Renaissance.

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People 100 points

• Who was the first person to sail from Europe to
  Asia in 1498?

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People 100 points

• Vasco da Gama

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People 200 points

• Who improved the magnetic compass?

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People 200 points

• Prince Henry the Navigator

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People 300 points

• Who was emperor of China in 1403 and was
  responsible for the building of thousands of
  ships?

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People 300 points

• Zhu Di

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People 400 points

• Who invented the magnetic compass?

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People 400 points

• Zheng He

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People 500 points

• Who first sailed around the Cape of Good Hope in
  1488?

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People 500 points

• Bartholomew Dias

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Lucky 100 points

• What are the five elements that all maps must
  have?

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Lucky 100 points

• Title
• Border
• Scale
• Legend or map key
• Compass rose

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Lucky 200 points

• Name four other items that were traded along the
  silk road other than silk.

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Lucky 200 points

• Oranges
• Gold
• Horses
• Spices

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Lucky 300 points

• What was used as money in the colony of Maryland
  in 1634?

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Lucky 300 points

• Tobacco

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Lucky 400 points

• What were the names of the two ships that brought
  the first colonist to Maryland?

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Lucky 400 points

• The Ark and the Dove

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Lucky 500 points

• Who built a fleet of ships that reached Asia and
  India from Europe?

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Lucky 500 points

• Prince Henry the Navigator.