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