Evidence suggests that this group of people crossed from Northeastern Asia to present-day Alaska between 38,000 BC and 10,000 BC.
What are Paleo-Indians?
100
A knight who promised to support the noble in battle was called the vassal. This system of promises between lords and vassals is known as ___________.
What is feudalism?
100
West Africans did not profit much from the Saharan trade because the routes were run by ___________, a group of people from Northern Africa.
What are Berbers?
100
Joint-stock companies benefited investors by allowing them to take _____________ _____________.
What are fewer risks?
200
A movement of people or animals from one region to another.
What is migration?
200
A ruler of Mali, one of the Muslim kings of West Africa. He became a major figure in African and world history largely because of a pilgrimage he made to the city of Mecca.
Who is Mansa Musa?
200
The Crusades changed Europe by leading to increased ___________ with Asia.
What is trade?
200
Mansa Musa had scholars set up schools in Mali for the study of the Qur'an. True or False.
What is true?
200
The goal of the Iroquois League was to strengthen the alliance against ______________. The league helped the Iroquois become one of the most ______________ Native American peoples in North America.
What is invasion and powerful?
300
Buildings for Muslim prayer.
What are mosques?
300
A philosopher and teacher, who wrote a work called "The Republic".
Who was Plato?
300
This disease spread across Europe, killing an estimated 25 million people.
What is the Black Death?
300
One of Songhai's greatest rulers.
Who is Askia the Great?
300
During the Renaissance, the new focus on human value and the study of humanities was called ___________.
What is humanism?
400
A form of government in which people rule themselves.
What is democracy?
400
A German man who developed a printing press that used movable type.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
400
Love of __________ and _____________ was a key feature of the Renaissance.
What are art and education?
400
The _________ was the first civilization to use canals to direct water through their cities.
What is Maya?
400
People's interest in humanities led them to respect those who could _________, create, or ____________ well.
What is write and speak?
500
Businesses in which a group of people invest together. The investors share in the companies' profits and losses.
What are joint-stock companies?
500
The Hopewell and Mississippian mound builders were skilled _____________ and t______________.
What are farmers and traders?
500
Renaissance means "__________".
What is rebirth?
500
Maize is another name for __________. :)
What is corn?
500
As trade in __________ and ____________ increased, Ghana's rulers gained power.