Greece
True or False: Ancient Greece and Rome made significant contributions to science and architecture.
TRUE
Where did the Silk Road begin and End?
China to the Mediterranean Sea
What governments follow these guidelines:
Rulers get power by birth
Ruler(s) usually rule for life
Monarchy
Empire
Oligarchy
What were the three Western African Kingdoms?
Ghana, Songhai, and Mali.
True or False: Serfs were tied to the land and gave a large portion of their crops to their lords.
True
How did the geography of Greece impact the economy of the city-states?
Greece had very little farmland so they had to trade with neighboring city-states and gather food from the sea.
What was the Silk Road originally used for?
Trading goods and ideas
What was a new government idea that was introduced in classical vilizations called, which allowed:
Citizens could vote to make decisions related to government
Elected leaders had a limited term
Direct Democracy
Republic
Who is a famous King of Mali?
Mansa Musa
The Catholic Church shaped feudal Europe and its government. In feudal Japan, what shapped the Samurai Code?
Buddhism and Shinto
True or False: Could citizens vote and decide on laws in Ancient Greece?
True!
A Buddhist statue was found in Sweden dating back to similar ones used during the Silk Road. What does this tell us about the Silk Road?
Longer than previously thought.
Which government had the government making laws and the government maintaining order in society:
Ancient Civilization governments (Monarchy, Empire, Olgarichy)
New Government (Direct Democracy, Republic)
Both
Both
How did the interior trade routes affect the continent of Africa
Helped connect West Africa empires to East African Empires.
Which of the following were a CAUSE of the Crusades:
How was Athenian Democracy a turning point when it came to a government?
Citizens had the right to vote and had a say in their laws verses one leader.
How did the Silk Road contribute to cultural diffusion during the middle ages and what is a modern example?
It connected diverse civilizations; like the internet today, it allowed the sharing of ideas, technologies, and beliefs
What type of government did Ancient Rome have?
a Republic
Mansa Musa is depicted on a map with a crown, holding a gold nugget in his hand. What themes can we assume is being depicted about him?
wealth and trade.
Which of the following were EFFECTS of the crusade:
Greek Architecture being used today is considered which aspect of G.R.A.P.E.S?
Achievement
Which dynasty had a peasant rule as a king?
Han Dynasty
Which city-state was the birthplace of democracy?
Athens
What was Timbuktu famous for during the Mali Empire?
center of trading and learning
How did the Crusades serve as a crucial point in GLOBAL exchanges during the Middle Ages?
increased contact between Europe and the middle east.
Exchange of goods, ideas, and technologies.