Physical features of Ancient Egypt and Kush and East Asia
Egyptian achievements were most directly the result of their religious beliefs?
construction of the pyramids
preserving the bodies of the dead
What is evidence of the influence of Pan-Africanism?
Kenyans organized to fight for independence from Great Britain.
How do the governments of south Africa and Nigeria differ?
South Africa is a parliamentary democracy; Nigeria is a presidential democracy
After 1945 a civil war in china led to the rise of an this government
Communist
Writing system
Buddhism
Who led Egyptian society and controlled the country?
pharaohs
What aspect of Africa’s physical geography had the greatest influence on European colonization of Africa?
Africa was rich in natural resources that Europeans needed.
The blank was an advancement that contributed to the economic prosperity in ancient China.
Silk Road
In North Africa, overgrazing has contributed to what environmental challenge?
desertification
Emphasizes loyalty and duty to the family while encourages harmony with nature
Daoism
Confucianism
Every year, the Nile River flooded, depositing Blank in the Nile Delta and allowing crops to grow in Egypt's arid climate.
silt
Why did European nations colonize Africa?
They wanted the natural resources in Africa.
What country saw the successful establishment of communism under the leadership of Mao Zedong?
China
Throughout its history, the key factor contributing to Japan's economic challenge is
access to natural resources.
What did the Confucius believe would come about if people acted according to the five relationships
Who was the first pharaoh to unite the upper and lower kingdoms of Ancient Egypt?
Narmer
how did the Pan-African movement and nationalism contributed to the attainment of independence in Kenya and Nigeria?
The Pan-African movement fostered a sense of solidarity and unity among African nations, leading to increased diplomatic pressure on colonial powers and support for the independence movements in Kenya and Nigeria.
What area has China achieved the most significant reformation since the death of Mao Zedong?
economic growth and private ownership
Which major threat does North Korea pose for the region?
North Korea's nuclear weapons program undermines peace and security.
The relation of Dao to all the world is like that of the great rivers and seas to the streams from the valleys."-Laozi, Dao de,Jing
There is evidence of the Dao in natural things
Why were Kushites so eager to trade their gold for Egypt's grain?
They did not have enough land to farm and needed food more than gold.
Why did European nations colonize Africa?
They wanted the natural resources in Africa.
The difference between the governments of North and South Korea following the Korean War is best described in which statement?
North Korea is communist, and South Korea is democratic.
What problem has China tried to solve by building hydropower dams, such as the Three Gorges Dam?
production of greenhouse gases
What was the purpose of the Great Wall
To keep out the Nomads to the north