| A | B |
| What empire was split into two separate empires? | Roman Empire |
| What empire did the eastern part of the old roman empire become known as? | Byzantine Empire |
| What was the political system used in both Japan and Europe in which nobles were loyal to kings in exchange for land belonging to the king? | Feudalism |
| In feudal Japan, what was the strict code of conduct followed by samurai warriors? | Bushido |
| In Feudal Europe, what was the code of conduct that Knights followed known as? | Chivalry |
| What revolution ended the feudal system in Europe by expanding trade and business? | Commercial Revolution |
| What did merchants and artisans create to control wages and prices and ultimately giving them more power? | Guilds |
| What form of government existed in China where rulers where all descended from the same family? | Dynasty |
| What was used to measure the skills a person has for a government job? | Civil Service Exam |
| What form of punishment was used by the Catholic Church when a person was removed from the church? | Excommunication |
| Which historical figure was the last Mongol ruler of China? | Genghis Khan |
| Which European explorers adventures in China led to increased interest in European trade with China for luxury goods? | Marco Polo |
| After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, what institution became important? | Catholic Church |
| What practices by the Catholic Church gave it more power in Europe? | Taxing the people, control over education, Condemning souls in the afterlife |
| What religious wars were fought between Christians and Muslims over who controlled the Holy Lands? | The Crusades |
| What events lead to a shift in power and belief in the Church? | Bubonic Plague and Crusades |
| What English document limited the power of English monarchs? | Magna Carta |
| What was the trade route that contributed to the development of African kingdoms? | Trans Saharan Trade Route |
| Which historical figure was a Muslim Sultan that recovered much of the Holy Land from the Crusaders during the 3rd crusade? | Saladin |
| Which two historical individuals are examples of the growth and wealth of the African Kingdoms? | Mansa Musa & Ibn Battuta |
| What were some of the lasting effects of the Crusades? | Lessened the power of the Pope; Trade expanded between Asia and Europe |
| What were some of the lasting effects of the Bubonic Plague? | Loss of public support for the Catholic Church; population decrease; higher wages for workers; collapse of the Feudal system in Europe |