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WESTAFRICA

E and SAFRICA

MEDIEVALCHINA

MEDIEVALINDIA

AZTECS

The introduction of thisanimal allowed the gold

salt trade to flourishacross the Sahara.

What is the camel?

This is the key to powerin West Africa.

What is trade?

This empire was defeated in 1591 by Moroccans

with gunpowder weapons,Ending 1000 years of

Empire in West Africa.

What is the SonghaiEmpire?

This Berber familyconquered Spain andthe Ghana Empire.

Who are the Almoravids?

This king of Mali was a veryefficient delegator and military

Leader, having overthrownhis predecessor.

Who was Sundiata?

This city was the capitol ofThe Kush Empire.

What is Meroe?

This was the language spokenBy most people in Southern

Africa.

What is Bantu?

This is one of the explanations for the decline

of Great Zimbabwe.

What is overgrazing / ran out of natural

resources?

This king invaded Egypt to “liberate” it from the Lybians;

He established the 25th Dynasty.

Who was King Piankhi?

This king established the onlyChristian state in East Africa.

Who was Ezana?

This was the name of the land based trading route from China

to the Mediterranean coast.

What is the Silk Road?

This was the state religion of the T’ang dynasty.

What is Buddhism?

These are three inventions of the Song dynasty.

What are paper money, magnetic compass, refined

gunpowder (cannon or flamethrower ok – only 1!),

algebra advancements?

This is the chronological order of the following dynasties in

Chinese history:T’ang, Yuan, Ming, Han, Song

What is Han, T’ang, Song, Yuan, Ming?

Two parts to answer: During this Dynasty, this admiral

explored much of the southern Asian and eastern African

coastline (name of dynasty and explorer).

What was the Ming Dynasty AND who was Zheng He?

This river valley was heavily irrigated and thus the center of the Indian medieval empires.

What is the Ganges?

This was the name of the Mauryan emperor who

converted to the Buddhist faith after a horrible war.

Who was Ashoka?

The caste system promoted this idea in the vast Indian

subcontinent; thus, the caste system was encouraged by the

ruling class.

What is unity?

The Gupta Dynasty was ultimately defeated in 550

AD by these people; in turn, they were absorbed into the

dominant Indian culture.

Who were the Huns?

This late Indian Empire was established by the Mongols; it was ultimately defeated by

the English, in the 1660s.

Who were the Mughals?

The Aztecs religion was based on this practice.

What is human sacrifice?

This is the name of the Aztec capital city.

What is Tenochitlan?

This is the name for the Aztec practice of ritualistic piercing of

their own body.

What is bloodletting?

This is why Aztec society was so aggressive and expansionistic.

What is they needed captivesTo sacrifice to their gods?

This is the Aztec explanation forTheir engaging in human

sacrifice.

What is their gods are engagedin a cosmic struggle vsall other gods, and theyneed human blood and

hearts to survive?