World History- Africa Review 10th grade(byzantine)

Question 1

storytellers in African history are called____ (LG 7)

Accepted Answer

griots

Question 2

_______was the greatest ruler of Mali. He converted to Islam. (LG 3)

Accepted Answer

Mansa Musa

Question 3

_____the official split between the Roman Catholic and Byzantine churches

Accepted Answer

The Great Schism

Question 4

Why did Ghana, Mali, and Songhai fall? LG 8

Accepted Answer

weak leadership and wars

Question 5

Which is true about Suleiman?

Accepted Answer

He took over when he was 17 because he had past experience.

Question 6

What is it called when the inheritances comes from mother's side? (LG 7)

Accepted Answer

matrilineal inheritance

Question 7

How did Constantine make Constantinople the "New Rome"?

Accepted Answer

Excellent location for trade and new buildings.

Question 8

Why is the Sankore University so important? LG 6

Accepted Answer

It is of the oldest Islamic universities based in Timbuktu.

Question 9

How did Cyril and Methodius contribute to society?

Accepted Answer

They spread the faith and created the cyrillic alphabet.

Question 10

The Byzantine emperor_______ wanted to recapture the glory of ancient Rome.

Accepted Answer

Justinian

Question 11

Succession dispute led to civil war, then one of its provinces, Songhai took over (LG 4&8)

Accepted Answer

Mali

Question 12

Nubia was a center of (LG1)

Accepted Answer

trade

Question 13

Succession dispute led to civil war, then one of its provinces, Songhai took over (LG 8)

Accepted Answer

Mali

Question 14

Empress of the Byzantine empire, Justinian’s wife, and a fearless and powerful co-ruler:

Accepted Answer

Theodora

Question 15

Who recorded many facts about the travels that historians still use today______ LG 7

Accepted Answer

Ibn Batutta

Question 16

What is Swahili based on? LG 7

Accepted Answer

Bantu language

Question 17

What happens when an area has a surplus?

Accepted Answer

they trade to get what they need

Question 18

Where was gold most traded? LG 1

Accepted Answer

west

Question 19

What issue was the cause of a bitter battle between eastern and western Christianity?

Accepted Answer

A Byzantine emperor banned religious icons.

Question 20

The emperor appointed the highest official in the Byzantine Church, who was called the___

Accepted Answer

Patriarch

Question 21

What the dominate trade for Ghana? (LG 2)

Accepted Answer

Salt and Gold

Question 22

What did Suleiman impact so much that earned him the nickname "Soloman the second"?

Accepted Answer

Justice system

Question 23

a sole ruler with absolute power

Accepted Answer

autocrat

Question 24

What was Justinian's comprehensive collection of Roman legal writings assembled called?

Accepted Answer

Justinian's Code or “Body of Civil Law"

Question 25

What impact did Suleiman the Magnificent have on the Ottoman Empire?

Accepted Answer

conquests and expansions

Question 26

Mali took over the ______ from Ghana but also _______themselves and grew very rich. (LG 3)

Accepted Answer

gold trade, mined gold

Question 27

Ghana's taxation system: traded a lot and charged taxes on __________ (LG 2)

Accepted Answer

all goods

Question 28

Who was Suleiman the Magnificent emperor over?

Accepted Answer

Ottoman

Question 29

The capital city of the Byzantine empire was_________

Accepted Answer

Constantinople

Question 30

Why did the Ottoman empire become so powerful?

Accepted Answer

the Timar system which distributed in temporary land grants.

Question 31

What was two internal reasons for Ghana's fall? (LG 8)

Accepted Answer

drought, traders sought different routes to avoid taxes

Question 32

What African King gave away so much gold on his journey to Mecca? LG 3

Accepted Answer

Mansa Musa

Question 33

What was the common type of religion in Africa? (LG 7)

Accepted Answer

Ancestral Worship

Question 34

Who traded gold for salt? LG 1 & 7

Accepted Answer

East & West

Question 35

__________is the traditional founder of the Empire of Mali. (LG 3)

Accepted Answer

Sundiata

Question 36

Name the first and the greatest rulers of Mali? (LG 3)

Accepted Answer

Sundiata, Mansa Musa

Question 37

What is an icon?

Accepted Answer

holy image of Christ or saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church

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