Africa
Longest lasting Islamic Empire of the 3 great kingdoms. Had the most territory.
Songhai
List 2 out of 3 things that made Islamic trade successful
(Hint: 1 Geographic reason, 2 Technologic reasons)
Location, Dhow Sail, Camel Saddles
Temujin united the Mongol clans and ruled them all. What was the name given to him?
Chingiss Khan
or
Ghengis Khan
African King who made West Africa safe enough for trade and travel.
Sundiata
Why did the Islamic Empire have a higher literacy rate than other places?
People were expected to read the Qu'ran
List two reasons the Mongol army was unstoppable:
Technology
Nomadism
What are the two trade goods that made Africa wealthy?
Gold and Salt
Al-Jebr, created by Al-Kwarizmi is a fundamental piece of mathematics we use today called:
Algebra
List 2 of the 3 Khanates that form out of Ghengis' empire:
Il Khan (Middle East)
Golden Horde (Russia)
Yuan Dynasty (China)
Richest man who ever lived. Built up the Mali kingdom as the center of Islamic education and learning.
Mansa Musa
Ibn Battuta
What did Mongol control of most of the world do to trade and travel?
Made it safer and easier
What is name of Africa's cultural religion?
(Hint: Life energy in all things)
Animism
What was Constantinople renamed?
Istanbul
Other than Technology, Religion, and Trade Goods, what else traveled along the Mongolian Yam? (trade system)
Disease
Black Plague