Physical features of Ancient Egypt and Kush, Physical terrain of East Asia
What river flooded, depositing silt in the Nile Delta and allowing crops to grow in Egypt's arid climate?
The Nile River
Which is evidence of the influence of Pan-Africanism?
Kenyans organized to fight for independence from Great Britain.
Which factor contributed to the rise of African empires such as Ghana and Mali?
Their creation and involvement in trade networks.
In North Africa, overgrazing has contributed to which environmental challenge?
desertification
What Eastern Asia religion emphasizes loyalty and duty to family?
Confucianism
Because of its geography kush needed grain which Egypt supplied in exchange for?
gold and ivory
Which was a similarity between Ghana and Mali?
They both grew powerful through trade.
What is a policy that is unique to South Africa that is founded on the idea of separating people based on racial and ethnic criteria?
apartheid
Tense relations between the Hausa people and the Igbos and Yorubas in Nigeria is an example of
ethnic conflict.
What religion in East Asia encourages harmony with nature?
Daoism
Which country in East Asia features archipelago?
japan
Which aspect of Africa’s physical geography had the greatest influence on European colonization of Africa?
Africa was rich in natural resources that Europeans needed.
Which is evidence of the influence of Pan-Africanism?
Kenyans organized to fight for independence from Great Britain.
How would better education and health care help many African countries improve their economies?
Workers would be able to produce more.
What did Confucius believe would come about if people acted according to the five relationships?
Order and harmony would come to society.
Which of these extreme weather events would likely impact the economic development of Southeast Asia?
typhoons
Before becoming President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela was best known for?
leading the struggle against apartheid.
Who led the country and made all the rules in Africa?
Pharaoh
What is one economic factor affecting technology in Africa?
lack of infrastructure, especially in technology and energy
Prior to Western contact, which ideas from Chinese culture influenced Japan and the Koreas?
Buddhism
Because of the physical terrain of Southeast Asia most countries must travel by what types of Transportation?
sea or air
Who was the first pharaoh to unite the upper and lower kingdoms of Ancient Egypt?
Narmer
How did the Cultural Revolution of 1966 impact China?
Many critics of the movement were punished and China became a communist country.
Because of drought in Africa which system is needed for farmers who experience drought?
Irrigation systems
According to Laozi, what is the Dao?
the natural way of the universe