Communities in Afro-Eurasia, c.1200-1450

What is the formal term used to describe a country?

• State

• Empire

• Kingdom

• City-state

Where was the Islamic World centered in 1200?

• Baghdad

• Cairo

• Istanbul

• Mecca

What was the largest and most populous state in the world around 1200?

• China

• Mongol Empire

• Abbasid Caliphate

• Angkor Empire

What was the main concern of the Song Dynasty emperors in China?

• Peasant farmers' ability to grow food

• Expansion of the military

• Building more cities

• Exploration of new territories

Italy Capital?

• Oslo

• Rome

• Agra

• Paris