Six Major Trade Routes
What were the trade routes that spread across North Africa?
Trans-Saharan Routes
What happened to the city of "Great Zimbabwe"?
The city disappeared
What did Maya, Aztec, and Inca all do to please the gods?
Human Sacrifice
Where did the Umayyad family move the Islamic empire's capital?
Damascus
What ocean were the Indian Empires next to?
Indian Ocean
What is the name of the good that came from India, China, the Middle East, and Europe?
Textiles
What is the name of the city that was the center of trade and learning?
Timbuktu
What are the knotted strings that were used to keep records in Inca called?
Quipu
What are the names of the 2 groups the Islamic empire split into?
What are the 2 mountain ranges that protected the Indian Empires from invaders?
Himalayas & Hindu Kush
Which religion spread from China to Korea & Japan?
Buddhism
Ghana, Mali, and Songhai empires followed which religion?
Islam
What was the capital of the Aztecs?
Tenochtitlan
What is the name of the oldest architectural building in the Muslim world?
Dome of the Rock
What is the name of the nomadic warriors who conquered the Indus Valley?
Aryans
What type of goods were transported across the Northern European trade routes?
Amber, furs, and timber?
What are the 2 rivers next to Zimbabwe?
Zambezi & Limpopo Rivers
What were the 2 achievements of the Mayans?
Hieroglyphic symbols & Calendar
What was the name of the battle that marked the end of the Islamic Golden Age?
The Battle of Tours
What was the name of the language the Gupta Dynasty wrote their stories in?
Sanskrit
Where did Hinduism spread to from India?
Southeast Asia
Which African empire was Christian?
Axum
Who was the emperor of the Aztec Empire?
Montezuma II
Who was the traveler who wrote about his 30-year journey through Africa & Asia?
Ibn Battuta
What did the Mauryan Empire bring to the Indian Subcontinent?
Centralized Government