Ghana
What religious practice did the Aztecs and Incas share?
Human Sacrifice
What primary reason did Ghana's economy grow?
Taxation system-Taxed them coming in AND out fo the kingdom
What ancient America civilization had a pastoral base (terrace farming)? Which one had Floating Gardens?
Terrace-Inca, Floating Aztec.
Camel
what country has the largest land mass in the world
Russia
What leader of the Mali empire took a famous hajj that would disrupt economies along the route?
Mansa Musa
What Ancient American civilization did NOT having a writing system?
Incas- Quipu
How did Mansa Musa make Mali known throughout Europe and the Islamic world?
Spending wealth during Pilgrimage.
Why was the Olmec's known as the Mother Civilization when looking at Mesoamerican civilizations?
They laid the Foundation for the other cultures that followed.
What is our state's Captial?
Tallahassee
What is the main reason Africans felt Salt was more valuable than gold?
heat would make them sweat needing salt more than the gold
What was the reason for the END of the Aztecs?
Spanish Conquest
What trading goods made all the Ancient African Empire wealthy?
Gold and Salt
What was the basis of the Mayan and Aztec economy?
Farming
How old is Mickey Mouse?
96 years old
What Ancient African Empire fell due to Islam?
Ghana
Why do you think the traders along the Trans-Saharan trade routes were willing to pay taxes to Ghana?
paid for protection
Point to the Sahara Desert on the map. You need to know where it is before you get there-No looking prior.
North Africa
What two civilizations developed a complex mathematical system, a written language, and calendar system
Mayans and Aztecs
What is the best-selling candy bar in the US?
Snickers
How did Islam grow in ancient Ghana?
Muslim merchants trading along the routes
What leader stimulated economic growth in Mali?
Mansa Musa
What are some elements of the Olmec culture that was handed down to Mesoamerican cultures?
early writing system, calendar with zero, BALLGAMES with rubber ball, compass
What was a Quipu for the Incas?
recording device for trading
what year did Minecraft originate?
2009