Vocabulary/ Common Assessment(Last two)
COMMON ASSESSMENT
COMMON ASSESSMENT
Important People/Common Assessment (Last two)
Trade & Culture
100
To pass stories down to other generations through talking
What is Oral History?
100
The Byzantine Empire reached the height of its power
in the A.D. 500s
100
What Muslim tomb did the Mongol ruler Shah jahan build for his wife in Agra, India?
What is the House of Wisdom?
100
The most famous leader of Mali
Who is Mansa Musa?
100
These are the two resources that allowed W. African Kingdoms to prosper
What are Salt and Gold?
200
A sailboat using wind-catching triangular sails
What are dhows?
200
This kingdom came before Mali and Songhai, and was known for its salt and gold mines
What is the Kingdom of Ghana?
200
Which famous Ottoman Sultan was responsible for the empire's greatest achievements in law, architecture, and literature?
Who was Suleiman I?
200
He made an epic journey from Mali to Mecca in which he handed out gold for free
Who is Mansa Musa?
200
This is the religion that spread throughout Africa because of the trade routes
What is Islam?
300
A unique culture of Africa's East Coast and language spoken there
What is Swahili?
300
This was the greatest trading kingdom in all of EAST Africa
What is Zimbabwe?
300
The earliest known from African art is
What is woodcarving?
300
These strangely served as soldiers and queens in African Society
What are women?
300
This type of trade occurred between Africa and other countries starting in 1441
What is the Slave Trade?
400
Whom does Muslims recognize as the prophet of Islam?
Who is Muhammad?
400
The Roman emperor, who moved the empire's capital to Constantinople?
Who is Constantine?
400
Education in African villages was carried by the family and
What is other villagers?
400
Muslim rulers advanced Muslim civilization by spreading the Arabic language and providing merchants with
What are coins?
400
Merchants were well respected in Muslim cultures because they
What is created wealth and were skilled in business?
500
The Quran provides Muslims with guidelines for
What is daily life?
500
What covers most of the Arabian Peninsula?
What is desert?
500
Arabic numbers that were passed on to Europeans by Persian and Arab scholars were actually borrowed from which culture?
What is Greek?
500
He was a young Arab lawyer, who wanted to see the Muslim world
Who is Ibn Battuta?
500
How did the harsh desert climate affect the early Arabs who lived there?
What is they formed tribes to help them survive?
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