Africa 1
True or False:
Ghana and Songhai were considered trading Empires?
TRUE
What Kingdom did Mansa Musa rule over?
Mali
What did the Maya offer to make the Gods happy?
Sacrifices
What was the Mayan name for the books they made from bark?
Codex
Most of the Empires in West Africa were located in this type of environment.
Desert
Why did the kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai become so wealthy?
Due to their access to trade routes
What Nation conquered Ghana?
Mali
In Math, the Mayans were the first to come up with this number?
Zero
What's the name of the Aztec Capital?
Tenochtitlan
True or false:
The continent of Africa does not have many resources.
FALSE: Africa has diverse resources and topography.
What is the order of African Empires in order?
Ghana-Mali-Songhai
What Empire was Timbuktu apart of?
Mali
Who conquered the Incas?
Pizarro
What does "Meso" in Mesoamerica mean?
Middle
Where was the Mayan Empire?
The Yucatan Peninsula or Gautamala
What was Timbuktu?
Large urban, cultural, and commercial center in during the Mali Empire
What is the main effect of Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca?
Islamic learning and culture expanded in Mali.
True or False:
The Maya, Aztec and Inca were highly developed and organized cultures.
True
Who conquered the Aztecs?
Cortes
Where was the Incan Empire?
West coast of south America
__________ was mined in the Sahara and was exchanged for ____________.
Salt ; Gold
True or False:
The civilizations of Africa were not advanced civilizations.
False!!!
What European country conquered the Maya, The Inca, and the Aztec.
Spain
The game Mayans played with a rubber ball and hoop is similar to what modern game?
Basketball
Where was the Aztec Empire?
Central and Southern Mexico