Mongols
Who was the most powerful and well-known Khan (started Mongol Empire)?
Genghis Khan / Chinggis
Trade route in Asia
Silk Road Trade
What crop was a common commodity? (modern day corn)
Maize
What was the name of the leader of the Mali empire?
Who is Mansa Musa?
What was the name of the capital city of the Aztec empire?
Tenochitlan
Where was the Mongol Empire mostly located?
China / East Asia
What were the main trade items in the Saharan trade?
Salt and Gold
Why were people sacrificed?
To please their God. Seen as an honor.
What were early African societies called?
Stateless Nations
What century was 1492?
The 15th century
What were the Mongols originally?
Nomads
What was the country that gained the most slaves
Brazil
What was the main God of the Mesoamericas? (Mostly the Aztecs)
Sun God
What type of architecture was Great Zimbabwe known for?
Great Stone Architecture
Who found the Mongol empire, and what year did the Mongol empire begin?
Gengis Khan, in 1206
What did Mongols excel at in combat?
Biological Warfare
What were the main passages used during the slave trade.
The Middle Passage
What are historical record books called, and which culture did they belong to?
Codex; Mayans
What were the nomadic groups called that spread Islam in Africa?
Berbers
How many years is a millennium?
1,000 years
Who opened China to trade from foreign places?
Kublai Khan
How many slaves actually survived the trip and 4 years in the Americas?
28 roughly.
What were the 4 parts of the world?
North America, Central America, South America, and Caribbean Islands.
What year was the fall of the Mali empire
1591
What years are ancient history?
4,000 B.C - A.D 500