Middle ages
Did they have math in the middle ages?
Yes, they had Medieval Mathematics it lasted roughly (1100-1500) years.
What good's were exchanged on the Silk road?
Teas, salt, sugar, porcelain, paper, bronze products,cotton, ivory, wool, and gold.
Where did Buddhism first become an important religion?
It first became an important religion in India and China.
What culture is considered to be the oldest in South and Central America?
Olmecs
In what areas of Songhai life was the Arabic language used?
In cities.
Why do people call it the middle ages?
It's called the middle ages because it is the time between the fall of imperial Rome and the being of early modern Europe.
What countries were connected by the Silk road?
The silk road connected to China and the far East with the middle East and Europe.
What was Confucius' thoughts that created Confucianism?
His thoughts of the importance of order, education, and hierarchy in a well ordered society is Confucianism.
What city was the center of the Incan Empire?
Cuzco
How did the leaders of Songhai strengthen Islam and the Arabic language in West Africa?
They appointed Islam judgement to enforce laws, had scholars copy old manuscripts in Arabic, and gave money and gifts to encourage Islam studies.
Civilizations extended to what areas during the middle ages?
Northward beyond the roman orbit, covering the whole of western Europe.
What was the Silk road?
The silk road was a network of trade routes connecting to the East and West and was central to the economic, cultural, political, and religious interactions.
How do people choose the members of a dynasty?
They don't choose, because a dynasty is a series of rulers from the same family.
When was the last city of the Mayans conquered by the Spaniards?
1697
What castle groups made up African society?
Emperor, nobles, traders and free people, skilled workers, and slaves.
what religion will spread along with the civilization?
Christianity
When was the Silk road established?
130 B.C.
What did the communists under the leadership of Mao Zedong finally accomplish?
They eventually were able to defeat the nationalists.
Writing system that used pictures and symbols.
Hieroglyphics
What were the main economic activities in West African villages?
Their main activities were mostly producing food such as rice, yams, and beans.
What are some of the areas that western Europe would gain from contact with?
Asia, Europe, parts of Africa.
How long did it take to travel the Silk road?
Two years.
What was one belief that Lao Tzu believed in for Taoism?
One belief was the importance of preserving and restoring harmony in the individual and in the universe.
Geographical and cultural region that extends from the middle of Mexico to Central America.
Meso-America
How did social and economic life differ in the villages and cities?
They were different because villages were mostly based on producing food and having what they need, cities were based on trade and they had a bigger variety of things to have.