What type of roads were the trade routes called?
Silk roads
What is the famous deserts name in Africa?
Sahara desert.
The groups of city-states were ruled by what type of leader?
Kings
What language did/do Islams use?
Arabic
Hinduism
Where were the Trans-Saharan Routes?
Across North Africa
What country is south of Africa?
Zimbabwe
What is the major city of the Mayan Empire?
Chichen Itza
What family comes to power?
The Umayyads
What mountains protected them from foreign invadors?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush
What region are the resources amber, fur, and timber from?
Northern Europe
What is the only Christian African Empire?
Axum
What type of people were sacrificed?
Prisoners of war, slaves, and children
Baghdad
What type of nomadic warriors conquered the Indus Valley?
Aryans
What country produced paper?
China, Western Europe, Muslim world, and Byzantium
What two rivers was Zimbabwe Empire close to?
Zambezi and Limpopo
What type of environment were the Aztecs living in?
Where did Islam spread
Fertile Crescent, Iran and, Central Asia
What type of medical technique was mastered?
Setting Bones
What were the 4 commonly traded resources in trade routes?
Gold, Spices, Textiles, and Porcelain
What are three Western African Kingdoms?
Mali, Ghana, and Songhai
Where were the Incans located?
The Andes mountains of South America
What does Ibn Sina equal?
Which city had the golden age of India?
Gupta