Byzantine
Byzantine Emperor was named..?
Justinian
Which language spread throughout the shaded area from 600 to 1000 CE?
Arabic
What landscape makes up 10% of the continent
Desert or rainforest
Desert
Aksum was located near the____________River
Nile or Niger
Nile
Authority of the Pope was accepted in the..
East (Eastern Orthodox or West Roman Catholic)
Roman Catholic
religious images are known as what?
This city -Involved massive city-planning & Circular design formed by three protective walls
Bahgdad
Covers 40% of the continent
Desert or Savannah
Savannah
Which describes the geography of the Arabian Peninsula?
mostly desert
The religion of Aksum was:
Monothestic or Polythestic
Monothestic
Authority of the Patriarch (Emperor) accepted in the East (Eastern Orthodox) or West (Roman Catholic)
East - Eastern Orthodox
Al-Khwarizmi, a Muslim mathematician, is known for studies which lead to the use of what type of math
Algebra
waste product of iron smelting
slag
A major trading city, and center for learning, located in Western Africa was:
Timbuktu
Which city is important to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
Jerusalem
Constantine changed the name of the city of Byzantium to:
Constantinople
Islamic Holy law regulating daily life is called:
Sharia
Earliest culture of western Africa
Nok or Bantu
NOK
West African Empires' wealth was dependent on the trade of what 2 natural resources
Gold and salt
This church only Used the Latin language in the church services
Roman Catholic
This church was Centered in Constantinople (EAST)
Eastern Orthodox
What is the name of the building, located in Baghdad, which held ancient Persian, Indian, Egyptian, and Greco-Roman texts; translated in to Arabic.
House of Wisdom
What desert is located in the Southern Part of Africa & is considered unsuitable for human life, and hampers movement across the continent
Kalahari
What country was Prince Henry the Navigator from?
Portugal
as a result of Arab advancements and gaining of new territory what religionr replaces Christianity?
Islam