Week 1 Review
Which Ocean were enslaved Africans transported on?
The Atlantic Ocean.
When did the Mayans think the world would end?
December 21, 2012.
What state is Jamestown in?
Virginia.
Wealthiest man in history and ruler of the Mali Empire (1312-1337).
Mansa Musa
Originating or occurring naturally in a place.
Indigenlous
What is the name of the Native American group that lived in Peru?
The Inca.
Where did the Mayans live?
Central America/Mexico.
Who was Jamestown named after?
King James I of England.
West African storytellers/Historians.
Griots.
A desert in East Asia, mostly in Mongolia.
Gobi Desert
West African Empire that grew along the Niger river.
Mali Empire.
What are Native American groups called?
Tribes.
What country were the colonists of Jamestown from?
England.
A major river of Asia, in northern China.
The Yellow River.
A natural rise of the Earth's surface.
A Mountain.
What group of people started the African slave trade?
The Arabs.
Where do most descendants of Native Americans live today?
Reservations.
What was the name of the Native American group living at Jamestown?
The Powhatan.
A member of any of the indigenous people of North, Central or South America.
Native Americans.
A natural stream of water flowing into a sea or lake.
A river.
The ruler who formed the Mali Empire.
Sundiata Keita.
Name one Native American tribe we discussed this week.
Cherokee, Seminole, Navajo, Apache.
Who was the English leader who helped the English settlers survive at Jamestown?
John Smith.
Mountains that stretch across the northeastern portion of India.
Himalayan Mountains.