Time and Dating
The Mongols
Mesoamerica
Chinese and Indian Philosophies
African Empires
100

How long is a century?

100 years

100

Who was the leader of the Mongols?

Genghis Khan

100

What were the 3 Mesoamerican empires we talked about in this unit?

Aztec, Mayan, Inca

100

Name all 3 Asian Philosophies?

Taoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism.

100

Who is Mansa Musa?

He was wealthiest person alive and King of Mali.

200

What does circa mean?

About the time

200

What is a khanate?

Civilization ruled/controlled by a khan.

200

Did any of these empires participate in sacrifices?

Yes Aztecs did

200

Who was the leader of Taoism?

Lao Tzu

200

What were the 2 most profitable trade goods?

Salt and Gold
300

What age did we start domesticating animals and creating weapons like spears and bows?

Mesolithic age

300

How did Mongols overthrow other territories?

Mongols catapulted deceased and diseased bodies into other territories including Caffa

300

How many days did Mayans have on their calendars?

365

300
Who was Siddartha Gautama?
The Buddha
300

What are age sets?

Children of similar ages form into groups called age sets. All members of the age set participate together in ceremonies that signal the move from one stage of life to another.

400

What does Anno Domini Mean?

In the year of our Lord

400

What was Genghis Khan's name?

Temujin

400

Which empire was the largest in the Americas?

Incan empire was the largest in the Americas

400

Why did Siddhartha Gautama choose the path to enlightenment?

He didn't appreciate the state of the world (hunger, despair, suffering) so he wanted to find out about why people suffer and how it might be possible to end this suffering.

400

What is a stateless society?

Early African societies that used lineage groups instead of rulers to provide leadership (No central government)

500

What span of years are considered Ancient History?

4000 B.C.-500A.D.

500

How many people are descendants of Genghis Khan?

1/200 people are descendants of Genghis Khan

500

What was the Inca written language?

They didn't have one!!

500

Organize these 5 basic relationships Confucius believed in from most to least important

Friend & Friend, Ruler & Subject, Husband & Wife, Father & Son, Elder Brother & Younger Brother

1) Ruler & Subject

2) Father & Son

3) Husband & Wife

4) Elder Brother and Younger Brother

5) Friend & Friend

500

When did Islam arrive in North Africa?

Early 600s

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