15. One third of the people of Europe died from a virus called the plague or Black Death. 16. During feudalism the order of power went from the King to the nobles, to the knights, to the peasants. 17. Ghana, Mali, and Songhai had control of gold-salt trade routes and become large and powerful West African kingdoms. 18. Japanese samurai followed bushido, or a strict warrior code. 19. The Mongols, led by Genghis Khan, created the largest land empire in history. 20. Feudalism developed as a way for medieval societies to protect themselves. 21. Chivalry was a code of conduct for knights. 22. Jerusalem was captured by Christian knights during the First Crusade. 23. The Justinian Code, the Hippodrome, and the Hagia Sophia were all achievements of the Byzantine Empire.
15. One third of the people of Europe died from a virus called the plague or Black Death. 16. During feudalism the order of power went from the King to the nobles, to the knights, to the peasants. 17. Ghana, Mali, and Songhai had control of gold-salt trade routes and become large and powerful West African kingdoms. 18. Japanese samurai followed bushido, or a strict warrior code. 19. The Mongols, led by Genghis Khan, created the largest land empire in history. 20. Feudalism developed as a way for medieval societies to protect themselves. 21. Chivalry was a code of conduct for knights. 22. Jerusalem was captured by Christian knights during the First Crusade. 23. The Justinian Code, the Hippodrome, and the Hagia Sophia were all achievements of the Byzantine Empire.
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