Unit 0
Name 2 features on a map
Scale
Legend/Map Key
Compass Rose
How did the Trans Saharan Trade Route help West African societies?
Made them rich
Name 3 of the Ancient Mesoamerican societies?
Aztec
Incan
Mayan
This group of people, native to the land of Iyiti and the Bahamas were slaughtered and enslaved by Europeans.
Tainos
What made enslaved Haitians powerful?
They outnumbered their enslavers
They learned how to poison their enslavers
They unified and planned how to rebel
This tradition, still practiced today was one effect of the Slave Trade.
Carnival
Name 1 Ancient West African civilization
Ghana
Mali
Songhai
What did European Explorers bring to the "New World" that killed off most of the native population?
Diseases
What was the name of the invention created by Eli Whitley?
Cotton Gin
What cash crop did the French make slaves harvest?
Sugar Cane
Name all of the 7 continents
North America
South America
Africa
Asia
Europe
Australia
Antarctica
Mansa Musa made the pilgrimage to mecca where Europe learned about...
His riches/wealth
The kingdom of Mali
What were the 3 motivations for European exploration?
God
Gold
Glory
Name an African nation that was taken during the Slave Trade.
Fulani, Ibo, Yoruba, Housa, Ashante,etc...
What was the name of the country that later became Haiti and the Dominican Republic?
Hispaniola
What word is used to describe someone's personal traits or appearance?
Identity
What river helped West African societies thrive?
Niger River
Name 2 of their Innovations
Causeways
Aqueducts
Roads
Temples
This European country was the first to begin the Slave Trade
Portugal/Portuguese
What was the name of the laws that made enslaved people powerless?
Black Codes
This word is used to describe a set of beliefs passed down from generation to generation?
Traditions
What was traded on the Trans Saharan Trade Route?
Gold & Salt
How did the Aztecs worship their gods?
Human Sacrifice
Worship at Temples
What was the infamous journey of West African Captives from Africa to the Americas?
The Middle Passage
What was the name of the French colony of Hispaniola?
St. Domingue