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Jeopardy. Hosted by Mrs. O’Brien. Marco Polo. Marco Polo & Silk. Ibn Battuta. World in 1400. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. Row 1, Col 1. Venice. What is the name of the beautiful, northern Italian
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Jeopardy Hosted by Mrs. O’Brien
Marco Polo Marco Polo & Silk Ibn Battuta World in 1400 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500
Row 1, Col 1 Venice What is the name of the beautiful, northern Italian city that used canals as roads and that was home to the Polo family?
1,2 Made him a member of his court How did Kublai Khan show Marco he was impressed with him?
1,3 Mecca What city did Ibn Battuta make a pilgrimage to, which began his journey of exploration?
1,4 Leif Ericsson Which explorer’s journey had the least impact on future exploration?
2,1 Niccolo and his brother Maffeo Which Polos traveled to Turkey and China between the years 1254 and 1269 before returning to Venice?
2,2 They agreed to escort a Chinese princess to Persia to be maried How did the Polos finally leave China?
2,3 South: island of Kilwa North: Mongol camp in Russia What was the farthest south Ibn Battuta travelled and what was the farthest north?
2,4 Vikings (Norsemen) Who were the only people to know of Leif Ericsson’s journeys to North America until modern times?
3,1 Silk Road After returning to Venice and taking Marco with them, what route did the Polos take to travel across Asia?
3,2 Wrote a book of his travels What did Marco do that influenced later explorers such as Christopher Columbus?
3,3 India In which country did Ibn Battuta stop for 8 years to be a judge in the court of its ruler?
3,4 Ibn Battuta Whose book of travels was well known in the Muslim world?
4,1 Mongols What people kept the Silk Road safe for merchants?
4,2 By pulling silk threads from the cocoons of silkworms How is silk made?
4,3 1. No Muslims 2. Hard time understanding customs Why didn’t Ibn Battuta think highly of China?
4,4 Christopher Columbus Which explorer was influenced by the travels of Marco Polo?
5,1 Kublai Khan What was the name of the emperor who welcomed the Polos to China?
5,2 Fighting between Muslims & Christians led to the destruction of cities along Silk Road What led to the Silk Road being abandoned?
5,3 Write a book of his travels What did the King of Morocco order Ibn Battuta to do?
5,4 He made notes in margins of Marco Polo’s book How do we know Christopher Columbus was influenced by and earlier explorer?