APWH Themes: 1 = H-E Interaction; 2 = Cultural Dev & Interaction; 3 = Politics; 4 = Economic; 5 = Social
Unit 2D Study Guide 1
Big Question: How were the civilizations in America and Africa during the classical age similar to and different than civilizations in Eurasia at the same time period?
Relevant Reading
Text Strayer – Chapter 7 – Classical Era Variations People
Vocabulary / Historical Events / Trends
Name Theme(s) Place/Time Definition & Significance
“stateless societies”
Meroë
Coptic Christinity
Axum
Name Theme(s) Place/Time Significance (What did this person [these people] do?)
Ezana
Maya
Chavín Cult
Moche
Hopewell
APWH Themes: 1 = H-E Interaction; 2 = Cultural Dev & Interaction; 3 = Politics; 4 = Economic; 5 = Social
Unit 2D Study Guide 2
Ghana
Bantu
Teotihuacán
pueblo
kiva
Chaco
Cahokia
Concept 1. Classical civilizations in Eurasia showed growing connection between them. What evidence is there
that similar connections either did or did not exist between civilizations within American and civilizations within Africa?
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APWH Themes: 1 = H-E Interaction; 2 = Cultural Dev & Interaction; 3 = Politics; 4 = Economic; 5 = Social
Unit 2D Study Guide 3
Outline the kingdoms/regions: Axum Batwa Nubia Ghana Cities: Meroë Mecca Alexandria Jenne-jeno Timbuktu Rivers & Natural Features: Kongo Niger Limpopo Zambezi Lake Chad Sahara Desert
Unit 2D Study Guide 4
Australia / Pacific Label the following landmarks: Australia Hawai’i/Hawaiian Islands Easter Island
Marianas Micronesia New Guinea
New Zealand Polynesia (a triangle between Hawaii, Easter Island, and New Zealand)