China
What was one of the two largest construction accomplishments of Medieval China?
Great Canal or Great Wall of China
Define the role of a griot.
Oral Historian
Who founded Islam?
Muhammed
What is setting fire to fields to get nutrients called?
Slash-and-burn
Where did the Mongols originate?
Northwest Asia
Who was higher in the Japanese hierarchy? Samurai or Shogun.
Shogun
Why was Ghana so wealthy?
What are the 5 pillars?
Hajj, fasting, almsgiving (donations), confession of faith, prayer
What was the mother culture of Mesoamerica
Olmec
Which empire did Sundiata Keita lead?
Mali
Who reunified China after the Warring-States Period?
The Sui
What ended the run of West African empires?
Morroccan musketeers
Which Islamic kingdom expanded into Spain?
The Moors
Where is mesoamerica?
Central America and Mexico
What were the Maya ways to keep track of time and history?
Codices and calendar
The word that describes of parts of Chinese society going to Japan.
Cultural diffusion
How did Mansa Musa's hajj negatively affect communities?
Inflation
Which dynasty had the Golden Age?
The Abbasids
How did the Aztec celebrate their gods? (2 things)
Human sacrifice and ball game
OPTIONS: Caliph-Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman
List the empires in order.
Sui, Tang, Song, Yuan (Mongol), Ming
Put the West African Civilizations in the right order
Nok, Ghana, Mali, Songhai
Which dynasty shifted caliphate selection from election to hierarchy?
Umayyads
Why did the Inca gain so much land and population?
What was the Aztec capital city?
Tenochtitlan