Mesoamerican groups
In the Mesoamerican cultures, who was known for their armies?
Aztec
What is the name of the materials the native american cultures used to build their homes?
Adobe
Who founded the Islam religion?
Muhammad
In what language did Dante write?
Italian
Where was the Inca empire located?
What is now northern Ecuador to central Chile.
What was the Bering Land Bridge and why did it occur?
Bridge where the Paleo-Indians crossed into Alaska.
Ice Age
True or Flase:
Mansa Musa was the Kingdom of Mali’s most famous ruler.
True
Who were three of the greatest Greek philosophers?
Aristotales, Socrates, Plato
What two groups of people used adobe to build their homes?
Anasazi and Pueblo people
True or False:
The Pueblo society was matrilineal, meaning that people traced their ancestry through their mothers.
False
True or False:
Askia the Great’s real name was Muhammad Ture. He was the Songhai Empire’s most famous ruler.
True
Who were two of the greatest Renaissance artists?
Michaelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci
What were the Apache and the Navajo known for?
Raiding other groups
What were the Apache and the Navajo known for?
Raiding other groups
Which empire created and imposed taxes on traders? On what were the taxes charged?
Kingdom of Ghana
1. Coming in
2. Coming out3. And what you traded.
Between what two groups of people did the Crusades occur and why?
European Christian and Southern muslims.
True or False:
In the kivas, the Anasazi would have rituals focused on the life-saving forces of rain and beans.
False
What were the four corner regions where the Anasazi people lived?
Present day Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico
What kingdom had to fall so that the Songhai Empire could thrive?
Kingdom of Mali
What four northern Italian cities developed into important trading centers?
Florence, Genoa, Milan, and Venice