People
The founder of Islam
Who was Muhammad?
The first Americans to cross the land bridge to North America
Who were the Paleo-Indians?
A clear mind and ordered thinking
What is reason?
The TWO main items traded in West Africa
What are salt and gold?
A government in which people vote directly
What is a democracy?
The famous king of Mali
Who was Mansa Musa?
The THREE kingdoms of west Africa
What were Ghana, Songhai, and Mali?
The religious buildings for Muslim prayer
What are mosques?
The river used by the Mali for trade
What is the Niger River?
An alliance formed by 5 Iroquois nations
What was the Iroquois League?
TWO of the most famous Renaissance artists
Who were Michelangelo and Leonardo De Vinci?
The people who brought Islam to Ghana
Who were the Arabs?
The war for the Holy Land
What were the Crusades?
The time period in which art, education, and style was reborn
What was the Renaissance?
This social system developed as nobles got stronger and kings got weaker
What is feudalism?
The great teacher who wanted people to question beliefs
Who was Socrates?
The people who developed the earliest known city, Mesoamerica
Who were the Olmec?
Underground ceremonial chambers
What are Kivas?
In 480’s, these people were conquered by France.
What is Gaal?
Knights who supported nobles in battle
What were vassals?
The greatest Songhai leader
Who was Askia the Great?
The TWO native tribes that trapped animals in the ring of fire
Who were the Blackfoot and Arapaho?
This person taught that people should live their lives based on reason
Who was Aristotle?
The name for when people traced their ancestry through mothers, not fathers
What is matrilineality?
Businesses where a group of people invest together
What is a joint stock company?