Geography
The Indus, Huang He, and Tigris are all examples of this.
Rivers
In order to transport water to arid areas, early farmers created these systems.
Irrigation
This early American empire fell to Hernan Cortez in Mexico.
Aztec
Feudalism/Manorialism
The Crusades are best illustrated by this enduring issue.
Conflict
These allowed for the Mongols to become so militarily successful.
Central Asian Steppes
This modern day country introduced innovations such as gunpowder, moveable type, and the compass.
China
This empire expanded over three continents and had both a western and an eastern capital.
Roman
A system of organizing people into different ranks or levels of importance within a group or society.
Social Hierarchy
Terrace framing in the Andes by the Inca is an example of this enduring issue.
Humans and the Environment
This region of Europe was most severely effected by the Black Death.
Western Europe
Chess, Polo, Zoology, and book making all came out of this Golden Age society.
Islamic
These three African Empires were centers for trade and mercantilism. (name one)
Ghana, Songhai, and Mali
This is a society where one moves upward socially based on their skill and competence.
Meritocracy
The Black Death's spread is best illustrated by this enduring issue.
Interconnectedness
This body of water was the center for trade around Africa, Europe, and the Middle East.
Mediterranean Sea
This German inventor was responsible for creating the printing press.
Johannes Gutenberg
The Yuan dynasty in China was a result of this Asian empire.
Mongol Empire
In addition to Europe, Feudalism was also prevalent in this empire.
Japan
The printing press is an example of this enduring issue.
Innovation
This subcontinent was effected by the Monsoon Marketplace and the spread of Buddhism and Islam.
India
The compass, caravel ship, lateen sails, and astrolabe were most likely responsible for this exchange of goods.
Columbian Exchange
This empire was birthed from the fall of Western Rome.
Byzantine Empire
This system was put into place by the Spanish colonists in New Spain.
Encomienda System
These are all 4 enduring issues we have learned about in 9th grade.
Conflict, humans and the environment, innovation, interconnectedness