review of knowledge
What is a primary source?
Any first hand acccount
How did people first arrive to North America?
Bering Land Bridge
Define Renaissance
Re-Birth
What are the 3 trading kingdoms?
Mali, Songhai, Ghana
a second hand account. Answers may vary
What changed the life of many Native Americans?
The exploration of Europeans.
What helped spread of knowledge during the Renaissance?
Printing press
What religion was spreading?
Islam
Name the 7 continents
North America
South America
Asia
Africa
Australia
Europe
Antartica
What are the shared beliefs of Native Americans?
land ownership
Religion//nature
respect for woman
language
What events led to the renaissance?
Black Plague, feudalism, religious wars
What was the basis for Ghana's importance as a trade center?
Salt and gold control
Define the term Nomad?
What groups were nomadic and why?
a person or member of a group who moves continuously from place to place rather than living in a permanent, fixed home
Native Americans
What are similarities and differences between Aztec's and Mayan's
Answers may vary
Same:Diet & Agriculture, religion
Different: A decentralized network of independent city-states (like Tikal, Palenque, and Chichen Itza) each ruled by its own king or dynastic priest.A centralized militaristic empire led by a single supreme emperor known as the Huey Tlatoani in Tenochtitlan, dominating a network of tribute-paying city-states.
Pick a Historical figure during the Renaissance and their impact.
answers may vary
What empire did Mansa Musa rule?
Mali