JEOPARDY! World History - China & Middle Ages

1. JEOPARDY! Click Once to Begin World History Chapter 11-12 – China & Middle Ages # 2 November 18, 2017

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4. Emperor Alexius I Comnenus asked the west for military assistance because his empire was under siege by this group of invaders Answer

5. Seljuk Turks

6. The empire in the east ruled over by Emperor Alexius I Comnenus at the time of the first European crusade Answer

7. Byzantine

8. This major religion, founded in India, ultimately fell out of favor due to a resurgence in Hinduism and the rise of Islam Answer

9. Buddhism

10. The city at the center of the Crusades that both Christians and Muslims wanted to control Answer

11. Jerusalem

12. The Crusades helped lead to the fall of this political / social system in Europe as nobles sold their lands to finance their pilgrimages Answer

13. Feudalism

14. By the end of the Middle Ages, Spain, France and this European ‘island’ nation had formed centralized royal governments referred to as “new monarchies” Answer

15. England

16. He called for the first crusade to the Holy Land that would take place between 1096-1099 Answer

17. Pope Urban II

18. Many European went on the crusades because the pope had promised this for those killed in battle Answer

19. Salvation (forgiveness of sins)

20. The 300-year period between this classical Chinese dynasty and the reunification under the Sui was marked by disorder and lack of centralized rule Answer

21. Han

22. This philosophy became the heart of Chinese dynastic rule and Chinese society from the Song Dynasty on Answer

23. Confucianism

24. This allowed more people to enjoy literature in the later Middle Ages Answer

25. Books written in their local dialect (vernacular)

26. The civilization that had the most profound impact politically, socially, and culturally on Korea and other regions of E. Asia Answer

27. China

28. Daily Double!!! In 1073, this pontiff gave the office of the Pope (papacy) political power by being on the winning side in the Investiture Controversy and thought he had the right to depose emperors Answer

29. Pope Gregory VII

30. The place in which Pope Urban II explained his idea for a holy war against enemies of Christianity Answer

31. Council of Clermont

32. The sacking of this capital city of the Byzantine Empire under the guise of crusade in 1204 weakened the empire Answer

33. Constantinople

34. This ‘weapon’ of the pope prevented local priests from giving sacraments to anyone in a region Answer

35. Interdict

36. This weapon of the pope meant that the offending person no longer had standing in the Church and could not partake of Church sacraments Answer

37. Excommunication

38. This disease was spread by infected fleas on rats and ravaged Eurasia during the mid-14th century Answer

39. Bubonic Plague (Black Death)

40. The region reasonable for technologies that include paper, printing, and gunpowder Answer

41. China

42. This event resulted from a conflict about the nationality of the pope during the early 1400s Answer

43. Great Schism

44. John Wyclif and Jan Hus were examples of people calling for this in the Church due to what they perceived to be as corruption and abuse of power Answer

45. Church reform

46. This leader of the Seljuk Turks took Jerusalem from the Christians during the Second Crusade Answer

47. Saladin

48. The Mongol leader of the Yuan Dynasty in China Answer

49. Kublai Khan

50. Trade prospered from 1200-1500 AD because of the political unity enforced by these conquerors from Central Asia Answer