Types of Governments
What is the type of government where citizens vote for their leaders?
Representative Government
What is the difference between Sunni and Shia Muslims?
Sunni Muslims wanted Muhammad's successor to be chosen by a community of his followers.
Shia Muslims wanted leadership to stay in Muhammad's bloodline.
What was the primary religion of the Ghana, Mali, and Songhai Empires?
Islam
What is the name of Park's dad?
Shah Jahan
What era of history do we live in?
Modern
What does separation of powers mean?
It means that power is divided among the branches of government so that none of them become too powerful.
The Quran provides Muslims with guidelines for what?
Daily Life/Being a Good Person
How did Islam spread to Africa?
Trade
This vice president was exiled because he challenged President Ella's authority.
Joe Hutton
Name three examples of primary sources:
Name three examples of secondary sources:
Primary: Diaries, Letters, Oral Histories
Secondary: History Books, Encyclopedias, Documentaries
What kind of government has one person hold all of the power?
Autocracy
What was the primary religion of the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal Empires?
Islam
What were the most important items to trade in West Africa?
Salt and Gold
True or False: F Block complained more about two column notes.
True!
The study of how human culture has developed is called _______________
Anthropology
Can oligarchies and democracies be similar to dictatorships?
Yes, because one group of people can hold all of the power.
For example, in South Africa, one group held power over the other.
What modern day countries were the Islamic empires located in?
Ottoman - Turkey
Safavid - Iraq
Mughal - India
What modern day country were the Ghana, Mali, and Songhai Empires located in?
Mali
True or False: E Block requested more often that Ms. Minnear "Hit the Woe"
False
The study of objects to learn about the past is called ________________
Archaeology
What form of government sees religion as the ultimate authority?
Theocracy
What was the relationship between the Ottoman and Safavid Empires?
The Ottomans favored different forms on Islam which resulted in violence between the two empires
Who was Mansa Musa?
He was the richest and greatest king in history, who promoted religious tolerance and famously went on a pilgrimage to Mecca.
What random word did Natalie say at the start of Monday's E block?
Candy
How many degrees does Ms. Minnear have? What are they? (Include minors and majors)
Bachelors in History with minors in Anthropology and Classical Languages
Masters in History with minors in Paleography and Latin
Masters in Library and Information Science with a minor in Information Science and Technology
Paralegal Certificate